Wellesley Public Schools: At-A-Glance
- An integrated pre-school program (ages 3-5)
- 7 Elementary Schools (grades K-5)
- 1 Middle School (grades 6-8)
- 1 High School (grades 9-12)
Student Enrollment:
Student Enrollment by Grade Level (2019-20)
Elementary Schools: 2,094
Middle School: 1,165
High School: 1,499
Total = 4,758 students (without Preschool)
Enrollment Reports:
- Enrollment Projection Update – January 27, 2020
- 2019-20 Enrollment Report – October 1, 2019
- Enrollment Projections FY19 through FY21
- Enrollment Report Presentation to School Committee 10-25-2019
Class of 2018 – Graduation Rate: 97.1%
Plans of High School Graduates (2017-18):
- 4-year Private: 60.5%
- 4-year Public: 30.2%
- 2-year Private: 0.3%
- 2-year Public: 1.8%
- Other Post-Secondary 2.0%
- Apprenticeship 0.0%
- Work 0.5%
- Military 0.0%
- Other 1.0%
- Unknown 3.8%
Student Demographics (2017-18):
Race / Ethnicity (%)
African American or Black 4.1%
Asian 13.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Native American 0%
White 70.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Multi-race, Non-Hispanic 6.7%
Gender (%)
Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%
Selected Populations (%)
First Language not English 6.6%
English Language Learner 2.3%
Students With Disabilities 16.0%
High Needs 22.5%
Economically Disadvantaged 5.8%
Note: WPS has students with 31 different first languages.