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#1082 of 1,791 schools in MA
Weymouth High School
High School · Weymouth
1 Wildcat Way, Weymouth, MA 02190
Enrollment
1,751
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,751
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Weymouth
#4 of 8
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#244 of 366
In district
#7 of 11
Weymouth
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Weymouth High School
Weymouth High School serves 1,751 students in grades 9-12 in this established suburban community south of Boston. With 139 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a reasonable 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 46% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 35% achieving proficiency in mathematics.
The school ranks in the 44th percentile among Massachusetts high schools, indicating opportunities to strengthen student outcomes across core subject areas. The school sits in a stable suburban neighborhood where families value education, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The community demonstrates economic stability with a median household income of $95,891 and a low poverty rate of 5.6%, factors that often support student learning.
Median home values of $507,100 reflect the area's desirability and established character. Located at 1 Wildcat Way, Weymouth High School serves as the community's main public high school in this large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to the greater Boston metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Weymouth High School — Students at Weymouth High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Weymouth High School Compares
See how Weymouth High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 35% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 46% (2022).
Location
1 Wildcat Way, Weymouth, MA 02190
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weymouth High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Plymouth River (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Hingham), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH SHORE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hingham Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Hingham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Weymouth, see our Weymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ralph Talbot South Weymouth | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| William Seach Weymouth | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Thomas V Nash Weymouth | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weymouth | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School South Weymouth | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Frederick C Murphy Weymouth | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| FUSION HINGHAM Hingham | 1.8 mi | — |
| Academy Avenue Weymouth | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| SOUTH SHORE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weymouth | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Lawrence W Pingree Weymouth | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Maria Weston Chapman Middle School Weymouth | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| OLD COLONY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hingham | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Archie T Morrison Braintree | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Plymouth River Hingham | 2.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Liberty Braintree | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Hingham | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| South Middle School Braintree | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Hingham Middle School Hingham | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Johnson Early Childhood Center Weymouth | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| East Middle School Braintree | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02190 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,024
Median Home Value
$554,900
Median Rent
$2,012/mo
Population
19,029
College Educated
47.5%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Weymouth High School has a median household income of $99,024. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $554,900, with a median rent of $2,012/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Quincy High Quincy, MA | 5.9 |
| Springfield Central High Springfield, MA | 5.9 |
| Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School Hathorne, MA | 6.0 |
| South High Community Worcester, MA | 6.0 |
| West Springfield High West Springfield, MA | 6.0 |
| Attleboro High Attleboro, MA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weymouth High School
What grades does Weymouth High School serve?
Weymouth High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Weymouth High School?
Weymouth High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,751 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weymouth High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weymouth High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weymouth High School rank in MA?
Weymouth High School is ranked #1082 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Weymouth High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weymouth High School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Weymouth High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weymouth High School has 36.3% math proficiency and 49.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Weymouth High School a charter school?
No, Weymouth High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weymouth High School a Title I school?
No, Weymouth High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 31 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 19 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 31 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,043/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,751
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 139
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (781) 337-7500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Weymouth- District Enrollment
- 5,641
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,436
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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