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Medford High
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Medford High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

489 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 02155 · (781) 393-2301 · Part of Medford School District

Medford’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,195
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Medford High

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher

On the path

Where Medford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Medford HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

489 Winthrop Street, Medford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K7
Grade 9302
Grade 10311
Grade 11291
Grade 12274
Ungraded10
Enrollment over time
1,261’20
1,207’21
1,260’22
1,191’23
1,195’24

Down 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 16%Black 15%Asian 10%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Medford High from Medford families.

Other schools in Medford School District

The district →
Milton Fuller Roberts
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Medford
C+
586 students12:1
Brooks School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Medford
B
556 students13:1
Missituk Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Medford
C
418 students10:1
John J McGlynn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Medford
C+
505 students11:1
John J. McGlynn Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Medford
C−
464 students9:1
Madeleine Dugger Andrews
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Medford
B−
435 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Medford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.