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School Comparison

Natick High
vs.
Wayland High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Natick High
Wayland High School
  • Natick High reported a higher sat/act participation than Wayland High School (314 vs. 0).
  • Natick High reported a higher chronically absent students than Wayland High School (312 vs. 100).
  • Natick High reported a higher graduating cohort than Wayland High School (406 vs. 229).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Natick High reported a higher chronically absent students than Wayland High School (312 vs. 100).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Natick High reported a higher graduating cohort than Wayland High School (406 vs. 229).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Natick High reported a higher sat/act participation than Wayland High School (314 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Natick High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wayland High School (13 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Natick High reported a higher students per counselor than Wayland High School (140.6:1 vs. 103.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Natick High

3 metrics were reported by Natick High. Comparable data for Wayland High School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
25
AP enrollment
538
Dual enrollment
27

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Natick High
$20,952.5
Wayland High School
$23,722.6
Local revenue share
Natick High
74.3%
Wayland High School
75.8%
State revenue share
Natick High
21%
Wayland High School
20.3%
Federal revenue share
Natick High
4.7%
Wayland High School
3.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Natick High
11.8%
Wayland High School
10.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Middlesex County
$126,779
Middlesex County
$126,779
Poverty rate
Middlesex County
7.5%
Middlesex County
7.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Middlesex County
59%
Middlesex County
59%
Unemployment rate
Middlesex County
3.6%
Middlesex County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.