Best High Schools in Woburn, MA

High schools
1
Students
1,178
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Woburn High

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1178 Students

Best Middle Schools in Woburn, MA

Middle schools
2
Students
961
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John F Kennedy Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 514 Students

2. Daniel L Joyce Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 447 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Woburn, MA

Elementary schools
9
Students
2,742
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Linscott-rumford

B

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 199 Students

2. Memorial

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Burlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

3. Clyde Reeves

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 422 Students

4. Hurld-wyman Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 390 Students

5. Shamrock

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students

6. Malcolm White

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 317 Students

7. Goodyear Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 322 Students

8. Mary D Altavesta

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 203 Students

9. St Charles School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Charles School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 211 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Woburn, MA

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

Community Factors

Woburn, MA has a total population of 39,660 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Woburn, MA

4,881

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

47%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Woburn, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.18 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.02 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Woburn, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,001 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Woburn, MA

How many schools are in Woburn, MA?

Woburn, MA has 12 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 4,881 students in total.

How do schools in Woburn perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Woburn score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Woburn don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Woburn?

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 Woburn, MA

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Winchester, MA

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Burlington, MA

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Stoneham, MA

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Reading, MA

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lexington, MA

  • Actual: 78%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wakefield, MA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Arlington, MA

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Melrose, MA

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Pinehurst, MA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Wilmington, MA

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Woburn

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
30%
Exceeding
10%
Avg actual scores
37%
Avg projected
40.9%

10 of 10 schools in Woburn carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 5D: 3

All 10 public schools we grade in Woburn. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (10)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.