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Wayland on Top Again: Schools Score Big in New Survey

Niche just released its 2016 Best School Districts in America report.

Niche.com has released its 2016 report on Best School Districts in America.

The report breaks down school districts based on statistics, student and parent reviews and expert insights. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, student and parent reviews and more, according to Niche.

How did Wayland rank?

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We hope you aren’t getting a big head. Wayland’s got everything going for it, including another recent survey that called it one of the safest and most peaceful places to live.

Surprise! Wayland’s got great schools, too. 

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Niche gave Wayland an overall ranking of 11 in the state and the Wayland Public Schools received an Overall Niche Grade of A+.

Here’s the breakdown:

  • Academic Ranking: A+
  • Administration & Policies: A+
  • Educational Outcomes: A+
  • Extracurriculars: A-
  • Food: A+
  • Health & Safety Grade: A+
  • Resources and Facilities: A
  • Sports and Fitness: A-
  • Student Culture and Diversity: B-
  • Teachers: A+

Read the full reports on Wayland’s ranking on the Niche website >>>

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