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8 schools in Medford

Massachusetts · Public K-12

For a city in Massachusetts, Medford carries 8 public K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment of about 4,170 students and an average school size near 521.

7-year change in Medford

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,170
-159 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
56%
was 61%
% Hispanic
16%
was 11%
% Black
12%
was 13%
% Asian
9%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Brooks SchoolElementaryPK-05556
Curtis-TuftsHigh10-1211
John J McGlynn Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05505
John J. McGlynn Middle SchoolMiddle06-08464
Madeleine Dugger AndrewsMiddle06-08435
Medford HighHigh09-121,195
Milton Fuller RobertsElementaryPK-05586
Missituk Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05418

About Medford

Medford, Massachusetts is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,170 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Medford has contracted 4% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,329 students to 4,170. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment climbed from 11% to 16%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Medford discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Medford?
Medford, Massachusetts has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 4,170 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Medford?
Medford has 4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Medford?
Medford High is the largest public school in Medford by enrollment, with approximately 1,195 students.
What school districts serve Medford?
Medford public schools are operated by Medford.
What grade levels do public schools in Medford cover?
Public schools in Medford serve students from pre-K through grade 12.