Wareham Senior High

7 Viking Drive, Wareham Center MA, 2571 | Wareham School District | 508-291-3510
  • grades 9-12
  • students 458
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 32% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
39%Wareham Center
52%Massachusetts

Wareham Senior High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wareham School District" in Wareham Center, MA. There are a total of 458 students and 54 teachers at Wareham Senior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Wareham Senior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.5%, which is 39% lower than the Massachusetts average.

Wareham Senior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students458
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment73
Taking some courses66
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses29
Passing no courses35

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wareham Senior High, there are a total of 73 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 66 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
820-24%
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
835-39%
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wareham Senior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 69.2% 74.7% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 10.9% 7.7% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 1.0% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0% 5.1% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 1.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 11.8% 10.1% 3.3% 3.1%

Wareham Center demographics profile

StatisticWareham CenterMassachusettsNational
Population2,6316,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,62789491
Median age49.139.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%53%55%
Speak English92%77%79%
Speak Spanish0%9%13%

Education level achieved in Wareham Center

IndexWareham CenterMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade85.0%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school83.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college53.0%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.6%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.8%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters10.2%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Wareham Senior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.