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Medfield Senior High

88R South Street, Medfield, MA 02052 · (508) 359-4367 · Norfolk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL704 STUDENTS
Enrollment
704
High
DISTRICT 496 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
193
Grade 10
159
Grade 11
174
Grade 12
175
Ungraded
3
Student demographics
White
58984%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
456%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 26%
Black
132%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
254%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
294%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36051%
Female
34449%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
73.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -8.0pp since 2018
Math
79.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -7.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
704
-124 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.5:1
% White
84%
was 88%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
4%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Medfield Senior High

As a mid-sized four-year high school in Medfield, Massachusetts, Medfield Senior High enrolls 704 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by Medfield.

Medfield Senior High is one of 5 schools operated by Medfield, a district that caters to 2,478 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Medfield Senior High shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). The remainder comes out to 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Medfield Senior High has 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Norfolk County indicate median household earnings sit near $130,739, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Medfield Senior High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Thomas Blake Middle, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Medfield Senior High.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Medfield Senior High's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 828 (now 704). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 2% to 6%.

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Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Medfield Senior High
District
Medfield
Address
88R South Street, Medfield, MA 02052
Phone
(508) 359-4367
County
Norfolk County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
704
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250753001157
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Medfield Senior High
How large is Medfield Senior High?
Medfield Senior High enrolls approximately 704 students in grades 09-12.
Is Medfield Senior High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Medfield Senior High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Medfield Senior High?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Medfield Senior High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Medfield Senior High?
At Medfield Senior High, the student body is approximately 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Medfield Senior High public or private?
Medfield Senior High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Medfield.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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