A Top 19%

Wakefield Memorial High School

Grades 09-12 WAKEFIELD, MA

Improved 26 spots from last year

#69 State Rank
B+ District Grade
60 Farm Street, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
854 Students
76.2 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

59% Proficient or Above
11% Advanced

Mathematics

50% Proficient or Above
12% Advanced

Science

68% Proficient or Above
9% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 59% 11%
2025 Mathematics 10 50% 12%
2025 Science 10 68% 9%
2024 English Language Arts 10 59% 9%
2024 Mathematics 10 57% 9%
2024 Science 10 67% 10%
2023 English Language Arts 10 67% 19%
2023 Mathematics 10 59% 16%
2023 Science 10 57% 17%
2022 English Language Arts 10 67% 13%
2022 Mathematics 10 65% 14%
2022 Science 10 66% 14%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

854 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 79.5%
Hispanic 9.5%
Asian 3.9%
Black 3.6%

Gender

49.5% Male
50.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 16.9%

Athletics Programs

30 sports programs with 1,930 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Volleyball 70 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 64 athletes
  • Softball 56 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 45 athletes
  • Cross Country 45 athletes
  • Football 43 athletes
  • Wrestling 41 athletes
  • Baseball 38 athletes
  • Basketball 38 athletes
  • Lacrosse 24 athletes
  • Rugby 21 athletes
  • Golf 20 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 20 athletes
  • Tennis 12 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 537 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 428 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 61 athletes
  • Soccer 49 athletes
  • Volleyball 47 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 47 athletes
  • Softball 35 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 31 athletes
  • Tennis 29 athletes
  • Cross Country 25 athletes
  • Golf 25 athletes
  • Baseball 24 athletes
  • Gymnastics 20 athletes
  • Fall Swim/Dive 18 athletes
  • Basketball 15 athletes
  • Rugby 2 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

Location

60 Farm Street, WAKEFIELD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wakefield Memorial High School's letter grade?

Wakefield Memorial High School has earned a letter grade of A, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts High schools.

What grades does Wakefield Memorial High School serve?

Wakefield Memorial High School serves students in grades 09 through 12.

Is Wakefield Memorial High School part of a school district?

Yes, Wakefield Memorial High School is part of Wakefield School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.

Does Wakefield Memorial High School offer AP courses?

For information about AP courses at Wakefield Memorial High School, please contact the school directly or visit their website.