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2%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
9%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
57%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Medford school information

Index Medford Massachusetts National
Average Test Scores47%52%48%
Student/Teacher ratio12:114:116:1
Total public schools171,16779,221
Total private schools950824,874
Total post-secondary schools31937,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Medford are 2% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 17 public schools in Medford
  • 91.0% of people in Medford have completed 8th grade
  • 90.2% of people in Medford have completed high school
  • 47.5% of people in Medford have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Medford

      Index Medford Massachusetts National
      Completed 8th grade91.0%88.3%84.3%
      Completed high school90.2%87.2%83.0%
      Completed some college68.3%65.0%59.4%
      Completed associate degree54.1%49.0%38.5%
      Completed bachelors47.5%41.2%30.3%
      Completed masters23.1%18.2%11.5%
      Completed professional degree6.7%5.4%3.3%
      Completed doctorate3.5%2.6%1.3%

      Medford, MA School Districts

      • Medford School District

      There are a total of 17 public schools, 9 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Medford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Medford, MA schools is 47%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Medford, MA, an average of 91.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.2% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Dover, MA2,51885%77.4%
      Belmont, MA26,15884%74.0%
      Winchester, MA22,76081%69.3%
      West Concord, MA7,29481%67.7%
      Wellesley, MA28,74780%66.0%
      Medford, MA58,29047%2.1%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Casper, WY58,28748%0.5%
      Des Plaines, IL58,31646%3.3%
      Orland Park, IL58,38049%2.5%
      White Plains, NY58,17150%3.8%
      Bowie, MD58,15840%16.8%
      Medford, MA58,29047%2.1%
      Source: The Medford, MA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.