High school (grades 9-12) · Medway, MA

Medway High

Federal NCES profile for Medway High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250759001184
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Medway High earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Massachusetts schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Medway · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
13.5:1
large classes for Massachusetts
622
students enrolled

Medway High has class sizes larger than 74% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Medway High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Medway, MA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Medway High held near 607 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 46.4 → 46.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 250759001184 · Medway, MA High · MID · TRAD

622 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Medway Middle (677 students)

Medway High held near 607 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 46.4 → 46.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Medway High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Medway High reports 622 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Medway High compares

Medway High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▲ 10% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 622 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
622
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 74% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,876
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.3 FTE
Per 146 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Asian 4.0%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 79.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.4, Medway High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 28

District finance for Medway reports $20,876 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Medway High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Medway Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Burke/Memorial Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John D Mc Govern Elementary Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Medway High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Medway · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Medway High

How many students attend Medway High?

Medway High has 622 students enrolled. It is a high school in Medway, MA. CCD year-over-year: 613 (2022-23) → 607 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Medway High?

The student-teacher ratio at Medway High is 13.5:1, which is 10% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Medway High?

The largest demographic group at Medway High is White at 79.5% of enrollment, in Medway, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Medway High?

Medway High has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Medway High rank among public schools in Medway?

By Resource Investment Index, Medway High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Medway, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Medway?

Besides Medway High, Medway also operates Medway Middle (677 students), Burke/Memorial Elementary School (506 students), and John D Mc Govern Elementary (353 students). See the Medway district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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