School Overview
Wayland High School, located at 264 Old Connecticut Path in Wayland, Massachusetts, is a highly regarded public secondary school known for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded student experience. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school consistently ranks among the top-performing institutions in the state. Its curriculum is rigorous, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, innovative electives, and robust programs in the arts, humanities, and STEM fields, all designed to prepare students for success in competitive higher education environments.

Beyond its academic reputation, Wayland High School places a strong emphasis on community values, student wellness, and extracurricular engagement. The school features a diverse range of athletics, clubs, and service-learning opportunities that encourage students to develop leadership skills and personal character. With a supportive faculty and an active parent community, the school environment is characterized by a focus on "personal best," fostering an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to pursue their individual passions while contributing positively to the broader Wayland community.
824
Total Students
73.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wayland High School
Demographic Student Count
White533
Hispanic41
Black44
Asian148
Two or More57
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    533 (64.7 %)
  • Asian
    148 (18.0 %)
  • Two or More
    57 (6.9 %)
  • Black
    44 (5.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    41 (5.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wayland
Phone: (508)358-7746
Website: http://whs.wayland.k12.ma.us/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 824
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 73.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 206
Grade 10 222
Grade 11 207
Grade 12 189

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wayland High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9206
Grade 10222
Grade 11207
Grade 12189
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wayland High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female42751.8%
Male39748.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)