Best High Schools in Waban, MA

Waban, MA has 2 high schools with 3,249 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Waban score 89% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 82% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waban greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wellesley Sr High

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1412 Students

2. Newton South High

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

85%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students

Best Middle Schools in Waban, MA

Waban, MA has 3 middle schools with 2,329 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Waban score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 70% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waban don't meet expectations.

1. Charles E Brown Middle

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 750 Students

2. Wellesley Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 922 Students

3. Oak Hill Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 657 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Waban, MA

Waban, MA has 4 elementary schools with 1,395 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Waban score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 68% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waban don't meet expectations.

1. Joseph E Fiske

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 280 Students

2. Schofield

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 333 Students

3. A E Angier

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students

4. Zervas

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Newton • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 406 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Waban, MA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Waban, MA has a total population of 5,766 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 91% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Waban, MA

6,973

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Waban, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

9.85 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.20 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.65 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waban, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waban, MA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

94 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Waban, MA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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