Wilmington High

159 Church Street, Wilmington MA, 1887 | Wilmington School District | 978-694-6060
  • grades 9-12
  • students 862
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 75% 44% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Wilmington
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
64%Wilmington
52%Massachusetts

Wilmington High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wilmington School District" in Wilmington, MA. There are a total of 862 students and 72 teachers at Wilmington High, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Wilmington High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 74.5%, which is 44% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Wilmington High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students862
Teachers72
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment112
Taking some courses112
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses108
Passing no courses<=2

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 Wilmington High, there are a total of 112 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 112 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

Wilmington High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 91.6% 88.9% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.3% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 3.7% 4.1% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% 2.6% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 2.5% 3.3% 3.1%

Wilmington demographics profile

StatisticWilmingtonMassachusettsNational
Population23,3906,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,37889491
Median age40.739.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%53%55%
Speak English90%77%79%
Speak Spanish0%9%13%

Education level achieved in Wilmington

IndexWilmingtonMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade92.5%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school91.6%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college63.7%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.8%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors38.2%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters16.6%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Wilmington High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.