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6.3 avg / 10

Wareham School District

School District · Wareham, Massachusetts

Students: 1,950
Teachers (FTE): 177

Avg Rating

6.3

out of 10

Schools

4

1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,474

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

How this district compares

Massachusetts rank

#118 of 236

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Massachusetts avg

Per-pupil spending

$24,474

+$3,103 vs Massachusetts median

District size

1,950 students

Typical than Massachusetts median

About Wareham

Wareham is a Wareham, Massachusetts school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,950 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. The district invests $24,474 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.3/10, Wareham demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Wareham Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Wareham students show an average math proficiency of 23.4% and ELA proficiency of 31.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Wareham, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 23.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.5%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Wareham with test data.

District Details

City
Wareham
Total Enrollment
1,950
Teachers (FTE)
177
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Wareham?

Wareham has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Wareham?

The average composite rating for Wareham is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Wareham?

Wareham spends $24,474 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Wareham?

The average student-teacher ratio in Wareham is 11:1.

What is the top-rated school in Wareham?

Wareham Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Wareham with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Wareham?

Across schools in Wareham with test data, the average math proficiency is 23.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 31.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Wareham compare to other districts in Massachusetts?

Wareham has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.3/10
Math Proficiency
23.4%
ELA Proficiency
31.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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