Medford High vs Winchester High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Medford High
Medford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,195 students
Winchester High School
Winchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,404 students
| Measure | Medford High Medford, Massachusetts | Winchester High School Winchester, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #127 of 300 | #53 of 300 |
| National rank | #2414 of 16,910 | #791 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,195 | 1,404 |
| Enrollment | 1,195 | 1,404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 86% |
| city | Medford | Winchester |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Winchester High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 73.7).
- •Winchester High School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 58%).
- •Winchester High School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 63%).
- •Medford High does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 14.9).
- •Winchester High School is the larger school with 1,404 students compared with 1,195.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Medford High better than Winchester High School?
On the Success Index (US), Winchester High School ranks higher (83.8 vs 73.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Medford High and Winchester High School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Medford and Winchester in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Medford High: 1,195. Winchester High School: 1,404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Medford High and Winchester High School rank in Massachusetts?
Medford High is 127th of 300 and Winchester High School is 53rd of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).