Medford School District

489 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,367

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

42%

Percent Proficient - Math

50%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

22,917

households

55,260

Total Population

$500,800

Average House Value

$1,817

Average Housing Rent

$96,455

Average Household Income

97.47%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Medford School District is a public school district serving Medford area, Massachusetts. For academic year 2020-2021, 8 schools served 4,367 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 8 schools. A total of 407 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1.

According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 50% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.medford.k12.ma.us (781)393-2442 489 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

KATHLEEN MEDAGLIO

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

KATHLEEN MEDAGLIO

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

KATHLEEN MEDAGLIO

email phone

Schools in Medford School District

In Medford School District, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

John J Mcglynn Elementary School View

531 Students

13 Students per teacher

Brooks School View

510 Students

11 Students per teacher

Christopher Columbus View

385 Students

9 Students per teacher

Milton Fuller Roberts View

543 Students

13 Students per teacher

Madeleine Dugger Andrews View

500 Students

11 Students per teacher

John J. Mcglynn Middle School View

463 Students

10 Students per teacher

Medford High School View

1,421 Students

10 Students per teacher

Curtis-tufts View

16 Students

5 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Massachusetts

Quincy College VIEW

Quincy, MA

$7,536 ($7,344) Tuition & Fees

University of Massachusetts-Lowell VIEW

Lowell, MA

$35,396 ($16,570) Tuition & Fees

1,250 SAT Score

University of Massachusetts-Amherst VIEW

Amherst, MA

$39,293 ($17,357) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth VIEW

North Dartmouth, MA

$31,750 ($15,208) Tuition & Fees

1,140 SAT Score

Westfield State University VIEW

Westfield, MA

$17,962 ($11,882) Tuition & Fees

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Harvard University VIEW

Cambridge, MA

$59,076 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

Massachusetts Institute of Technology VIEW

Cambridge, MA

$60,156 Tuition & Fees

1,560 SAT Score

Williams College VIEW

Williamstown, MA

$64,860 Tuition & Fees

1,530 SAT Score

Amherst College VIEW

Amherst, MA

$67,280 Tuition & Fees

1,510 SAT Score

Tufts University VIEW

Medford, MA

$67,844 Tuition & Fees

1,510 SAT Score

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Springfield Technical Community College VIEW

Springfield, MA

$10,728 ($5,520) Tuition & Fees

Roxbury Community College VIEW

Roxbury Crossing, MA

$11,088 ($6,096) Tuition & Fees

Quinsigamond Community College VIEW

Worcester, MA

$10,918 ($5,974) Tuition & Fees

Northern Essex Community College VIEW

Haverhill, MA

$11,472 ($5,688) Tuition & Fees

North Shore Community College VIEW

Danvers, MA

$10,920 ($5,352) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 4,367 students are attending Medford School District. By gender, there are 2,247 (51.5%) and 2,122 (48.6%) female students at Medford School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,638 White (60.4%), 593 Black (13.6%), and420 Asian (9.6%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 11.2%	491	251	240
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	14	6	8
Asian 9.6%	420	207	213
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0%	2	0	2
Black 13.6%	593	299	294
White 60.4%	2,638	1,382	1,256
Two or More Races 4.8%	211	102	109
Total	4,369	2,247	2,122

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	94	56	38
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	2	0
Asian	81	51	30
Black	83	44	39
White	114	63	51
Two or More Races	1	0	1
Total	375	216	159

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	115	70	45
American Indian/Alaska Native	5	1	4
Asian	51	39	12
Black	162	102	60
White	726	465	261
Two or More Races	50	33	17
Total	1,109	710	399

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 42%	42%	45-49%	43%	40%	30-34%	37%	42%	56%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	***	***
Asian/Pacific Islander students 52%	50-54%	60-79%	40-49%	40-49%	60-79%	40-49%	40-59%	70-79%
Hispanic students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	30-39%	30-39%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%	50-59%
Black students 22%	20-24%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	11-19%	11-19%	20-29%	30-39%
White students 48%	48%	50-54%	45-49%	45-49%	35-39%	40-44%	45-49%	60-64%
Two or More Races 42%	40-44%	<50%	60-79%	40-59%	≤20%	<50%	≥50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 11%	11%	25-29%	6-9%	10-14%	≤5%	10-14%	≤5%	11-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	22%	30-34%	15-19%	20-24%	10-14%	15-19%	15-19%	35-39%
Limited English proficient students 8%	6-9%	11-19%	≤10%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Female students 43%	43%	45-49%	40-44%	35-39%	30-34%	35-39%	40-44%	55-59%
Male students 42%	42%	45-49%	40-44%	40-44%	30-34%	35-39%	40-44%	55-59%
Homeless enrolled students 20%	≤20%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 56%	56%	55-59%	50-54%	45-49%	55-59%	60-64%	50-54%
Two or More Races 52%	50-54%	≥50%	<50%	40-59%	60-79%	60-79%	<50%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 32%	30-34%	40-49%	30-39%	11-19%	30-39%	30-39%	21-39%
Black students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	30-39%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	30-39%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 57%	55-59%	40-59%	60-69%	40-59%	50-59%	60-69%	40-59%
Male students 45%	45%	45-49%	40-44%	30-34%	40-44%	45-49%	35-39%
Limited English proficient students 5%	≤5%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤10%	≤10%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***
Female students 56%	56%	55-59%	50-54%	45-49%	55-59%	60-64%	50-54%
Economically disadvantaged students 32%	32%	30-34%	30-34%	20-24%	30-34%	30-34%	25-29%
All students 50%	50%	52%	48%	35-39%	49%	56%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	<50%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 16%	16%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	10-14%	15-19%	20-24%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	***	***	*	*	*	*

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 204 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 484 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Medford School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	204	14%
Advanced Placement Math	33	2%
Advanced Placement Science	13	1%
Advanced Placement Other programs	164	11%
SAT/ACT Participation	484	34%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 407 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Medford School District and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 99.0% of teachers are certified. 90.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	407	Students per teacher: 11 to 1
Teachers who are certified	403	99.0%
Teachers who are not certified	4	1.0%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	21	5.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	16	3.9%
School counselors	21	Students per counselor: 208 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	1	-
Security guards	11	-
Nurses	11	-
Psychologists	8	-
Social workers	-	-