Wellesley Middle

50 Kingsbury Street, Wellesley MA, 2481 | Wellesley School District | 781-446-6235
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1128
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 76% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Wellesley
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
80%Wellesley
52%Massachusetts

Wellesley Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Wellesley School District" in Wellesley, MA. There are a total of 1,128 students and 105 teachers at Wellesley Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Wellesley Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 76.0%, which is 47% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Wellesley Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1128
Teachers105
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Wellesley Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
674%
772%
875%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
681%
771%
881%
High Schooln/a

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.

Wellesley Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 76.1% 76.9% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 5.5% 4.6% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 9.1% 9.8% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% 4.2% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 4.2% 3.3% 3.1%

Wellesley demographics profile

StatisticWellesleyMassachusettsNational
Population28,7476,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,86989491
Median age34.839.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%53%55%
Speak English80%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%9%13%

Education level achieved in Wellesley

IndexWellesleyMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade98.2%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school97.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college92.6%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree86.9%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors83.8%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters50.1%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree20.3%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate9.2%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Wellesley Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.