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Wayside Academy
High School
1 FREDERICK ABBOTT WAY, Framingham, MA 01701
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Wayside Academy
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About Wayside Academy
Wayside Academy is a private high school in Framingham, MA. Wayside Academy serves approximately 22 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 3.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 22 students, Wayside Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.7:1 students to teachers, Wayside Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Wayside Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Wayside Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Framingham, MA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wayside Academy (this school) | — |
| Fuller Middle | 4.9 |
| Christa McAuliffe Charter School | 4.8 |
| Framingham High School | 4.6 |
| Walsh Middle | 5.0 |
| Joseph P Keefe Technical High School | 7.3 |
| Cameron Middle School | 4.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Address
- 1 FREDERICK ABBOTT WAY, Framingham, MA 01701
- Phone
- (508) 561-1814
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1 FREDERICK ABBOTT WAY, Framingham, MA 01701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wayside Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Joseph P Keefe Technical High School (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away). Another option is RCS LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Natick). Additionally, Framingham High School (rated 4.6/10, 1.4 miles away). For more schools in Framingham, see our Framingham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fuller Middle Framingham | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Miriam F McCarthy School Framingham | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Juniper Hill School Framingham | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF Framingham | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Framingham | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Framingham High School Framingham | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Christa McAuliffe Charter School Framingham | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Walsh Middle Framingham | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Charlotte A Dunning Framingham | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| King Elementary School Framingham | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Barbieri Elementary Framingham | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| THE BRIGHTON SCHOOL Framingham | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| METROWEST JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Framingham | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| RCS LEARNING CENTER Natick | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Joseph P Keefe Technical High School Framingham | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Mary E Stapleton Elementary Framingham | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Brown Natick | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| SUMMIT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Framingham | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Harmony Grove Elementary Framingham | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Hemenway Framingham | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,000
Median Home Value
$612,600
Median Rent
$1,973/mo
Population
32,270
College Educated
60.6%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wayside Academy
What grades does Wayside Academy serve?
Wayside Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Wayside Academy?
Wayside Academy has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayside Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wayside Academy is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Wayside Academy a private school?
Yes, Wayside Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Wayside Academy a religious school?
No, Wayside Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (508) 561-1814
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