Weymouth

Summary:

The Weymouth school district in Massachusetts consists of 11 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district serves students from preschool through 12th grade, providing educational opportunities in this suburban area.

Within the Weymouth school district, a few schools stand out for their strong performance. Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and over 50% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Another high-performing elementary school is Academy Avenue, which ranks in the top 35% of Massachusetts elementary schools and has particularly strong math scores. In contrast, the district's only middle school, Maria Weston Chapman Middle School, lags behind the high school in terms of state ranking and performance on MCAS tests.

The data also reveals variations in spending per student, ranging from $14,681 at Academy Avenue to $21,737 at the Johnson Early Childhood Center, with an average of $16,831 across the district. Student-teacher ratios also vary, from 10.9 at Maria Weston Chapman Middle School to 14.4 at Frederick C Murphy Elementary School, with an average of 12.6 across the district.

District Detail

89 Middle Street
Weymouth, MA 02189

(781) 335-1460

SchoolDigger Rank:
196^th of 348 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,630

Primary Schools: 8
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Weymouth Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	89 Middle Street	Weymouth	02189	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	No	(781) 335-0191	222	15	14.6		125 (56.3%)	25 (11.3%)	23 (10.4%)	25 (11.3%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (9.9%)								(n/a)																							$19,659
Thomas V Nash	Public	K-5	1003 Front Street	Weymouth	02190	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	No	(781) 340-2506	263	18	14.8		188 (71.5%)	16 (6.1%)	21 (8.0%)	17 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.0%)	50.7	446^th of 906 public elementary schools	50.8%		52.6	444^th of 916 public elementary schools	51.5%	2	41.0	35.9	32.4					36.5	48.7	51.3	51.4					50.4	37.8			37.8			$18,058
Academy Avenue	Public	K-5	94 Academy Avenue	Weymouth	02189	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	No	(781) 335-4717	357	24	15.1		228 (63.9%)	36 (10.1%)	58 (16.2%)	13 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (5.9%)	63.8	334^th of 906 public elementary schools	63.1%		68.1	299^th of 916 public elementary schools	67.4%	35	44.8	51.0	61.5					52.9	32.8	56.9	50.0					46.2	52.4			52.4			$17,568
Lawrence W Pingree	Public	K-5	1250 Commercial Street	Weymouth	02189	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 337-2974	266	20	13.4		190 (71.4%)	10 (3.8%)	36 (13.5%)	15 (5.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.3%)	65.9	322^nd of 906 public elementary schools	64.5%		63.2	336^th of 916 public elementary schools	63.3%	14	47.2	39.5	56.3					48.0	50.0	41.9	60.4					51.2	60.4			60.4			$18,924
Ralph Talbot	Public	K-5	277 Ralph Talbot Street	South Weymouth	02190	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 335-7250	300	23	13.1		201 (67.0%)	25 (8.3%)	35 (11.7%)	21 (7.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.7%)	62.5	344^th of 906 public elementary schools	62.0%		65.2	317^th of 916 public elementary schools	65.4%	27	69.1	45.8	27.5					47.7	69.1	64.6	32.5					56.2	40.0			40.0			$17,718
Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School	Public	K-5	400 Union Street	South Weymouth	02190	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	No	(781) 335-2122	381	29	13.3		241 (63.3%)	14 (3.7%)	48 (12.6%)	47 (12.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.6%)	72.1	258^th of 906 public elementary schools	71.5%		76.1	233^rd of 916 public elementary schools	74.6%	25	56.5	58.5	38.5					53.0	61.3	69.2	35.9					58.4	51.3			51.3			$18,880
Wessagusset	Public	K-5	75 Pilgrim Road	North Weymouth	02191	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 335-2210	329	26	12.8		223 (67.8%)	28 (8.5%)	25 (7.6%)	30 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.0%)	52.9	426^th of 906 public elementary schools	53.0%		62.1	347^th of 916 public elementary schools	62.1%	79	54.3	35.0	29.0					41.7	50.8	38.3	47.4					45.5	47.4			47.4			$17,907
Weymouth High School	Public	9-12	1 Wildcat Way	Weymouth	02190	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	No	(781) 337-7500	1,679	141	11.9		1,082 (64.4%)	155 (9.2%)	254 (15.1%)	107 (6.4%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (4.3%)	44	207^th of 349 public high schools	40.7%		59.8	153^rd of 348 public high schools	56.0%	54							50.5								30.7				40.7		39.1		$21,001
William Seach	Public	K-5	770 Middle Street	Weymouth	02188	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 335-7589	372	26	14.5		152 (40.9%)	72 (19.4%)	101 (27.2%)	24 (6.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.9%)	23.3	694^th of 906 public elementary schools	23.4%		21.5	723^rd of 916 public elementary schools	21.1%	29	32.7	28.6	24.6					28.3	33.3	26.8	18.5					25.6	25.8			25.8			$16,884
Frederick C Murphy	Public	K-5	417 Front Street	Weymouth	02188	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 331-2862	274	20	13.9		176 (64.2%)	19 (6.9%)	51 (18.6%)	11 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.2%)	51.7	437^th of 906 public elementary schools	51.8%		52	447^th of 916 public elementary schools	51.2%	10	43.5	38.1	40.8					40.9	50.0	47.6	40.8					46.0	40.8			40.8			$18,468
Maria Weston Chapman Middle School	Public	6-8	1051 Commercial Street	Weymouth	02189	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(781) 337-4500	1,187	107	11.1		735 (61.9%)	103 (8.7%)	201 (16.9%)	76 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	71 (6.0%)	44.9	239^th of 484 public middle schools	50.6%		45.2	245^th of 493 public middle schools	50.3%	6				48.8	35.6	52.7		45.6				33.6	26.3	27.4		29.0		26.6		26.6		29.4	$20,969

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hingham	2.07 mi	6	13^th
Braintree	2.13 mi	9	75^th
Quincy	2.66 mi	19	185^th
Norwell	4.83 mi	4	30^th
South Shore Charter Public	5.36 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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