Excellent
#58 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 3% in state
Wood Hill Middle School
Middle School · Andover
11 Cross Street, Andover, MA 01810
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#58 of 1,793
In Andover
#4 of 11
public schools
In district
#4 of 10
Andover
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Wood Hill Middle School
Wood Hill Middle School is a public middle school in Andover, MA, part of Andover. Wood Hill Middle School serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wood Hill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #58 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Wood Hill Middle School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 9.3
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Wood Hill Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Wood Hill Middle School — Students at Wood Hill Middle School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 96 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Wood Hill Middle School Compares
See how Wood Hill Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11 Cross Street, Andover, MA 01810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wood Hill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Alexander B Bruce (rated 5.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Lawrence), a more accessible option. Another option is Guilmette Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lawrence), a more accessible option. Additionally, Frost Middle School (rated 4.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Lawrence), a more accessible option. For more schools in Andover, see our Andover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Plain Elementary Andover | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Gr Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical Andover | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| THE KATHY HERWARD CHILD CARE CENTER Andover | 2.0 mi | — |
| MELMARK NEW ENGLAND Andover | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| West Elementary Andover | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ANN'S HOME Methuen | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| L F Dewing Tewksbury | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Henry C Sanborn Elementary Andover | 2.4 mi | 9.5 |
| Lawrence Family Public Academy Lawrence | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| GLCAC CHILD CARE CENTER Lawrence | 2.7 mi | — |
| James F Hennessey Lawrence | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Robert Frost Lawrence | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Frost Middle School Lawrence | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Alexander B Bruce Lawrence | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Gerard A. Guilmette Lawrence | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Guilmette Middle School Lawrence | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Joseph A Campbell Elementary Dracut | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Emily G Wetherbee Lawrence | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Andover High Andover | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Lawrence Family Development Charter School Lawrence | 3.6 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$167,591
Median Home Value
$813,800
Median Rent
$2,046/mo
Population
35,608
College Educated
75.2%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Putnam Avenue Upper School Cambridge, MA | 9.2 |
| Bigelow Middle Newton, MA | 9.1 |
| Doherty Middle Andover, MA | 9.4 |
| Rindge Avenue Upper School Cambridge, MA | 9.4 |
| High Rock School Needham, MA | 8.9 |
| Cohasset Middle School Cohasset, MA | 9.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wood Hill Middle School
What grades does Wood Hill Middle School serve?
Wood Hill Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Wood Hill Middle School?
Wood Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wood Hill Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wood Hill Middle School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wood Hill Middle School rank in MA?
Wood Hill Middle School ranks #58 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Wood Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wood Hill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wood Hill Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wood Hill Middle School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wood Hill Middle School a charter school?
No, Wood Hill Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wood Hill Middle School a Title I school?
No, Wood Hill Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.9%
- Phone
- (978) 247-8800
Resources & Links
District
Andover- District Enrollment
- 5,448
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,294
- District Rank
- #4 of 10
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