Best High Schools in Ware, MA

High schools
4
Students
2,054
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Ware, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Belchertown High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 637 Students

2. Quabbin Regional High School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Quabbin • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 566 Students

3. Quaboag Regional High

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Quaboag Regional • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 354 Students

4. Ware Junior/senior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ware • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 497 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ware, MA

Middle schools
5
Students
1,788
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Ware, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chestnut Hill Community School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 482 Students

2. Jabish Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 338 Students

3. Ware Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ware • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 248 Students

4. Quabbin Regional Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Quabbin • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 517 Students

5. Quaboag Regional Middle Innovation School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Quaboag Regional • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 203 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ware, MA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,488
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Ware, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Brookfield Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Quaboag Regional • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 257 Students

2. Swift River Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 474 Students

3. Stanley M Koziol Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ware • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 379 Students

4. Hardwick Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Quabbin • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 184 Students

5. Cold Spring

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Belchertown • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 194 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ware, MA

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

Community Factors

Ware, MA has a total population of 9,834 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ware, MA

5,330

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ware, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

13.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.85 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ware, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,790 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

58 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Ware, MA

How many schools are in Ware, MA?

Ware, MA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,330 students in total.

How do schools in Ware perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Ware score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Ware meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ware?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Ware, MA

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Gilbertville, MA

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  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
West Warren, MA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Warren, MA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Bondsville, MA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
West Brookfield, MA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hardwick, MA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Palmer, MA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Palmer Town, MA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Belchertown, MA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
New Braintree, MA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Ware

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
30.7%
Avg projected
30%

3 of 3 schools in Ware carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 2D: 1

All 3 public schools we grade in Ware. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)