Claypit Hill School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

40 Adams Lane
Wayland, MA 01778

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Top 20%

Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Claypit Hill School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 489 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 20% in MA
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Claypit Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Claypit Hill School's student population of 489 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Claypit Hill School
Kind	84
1	76
2	85
3	95
4	74
5	75

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Total Students

489 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School
2023	498
2022	516
2021	504
2020	535
2019	535
2018	539
2017	539
2016	521
2015	523
2014	577
2013	575
2012	563
2011	571
2010	609
2009	607
2008	536
2007	522
2006	571
2005	584
2004	601
2003	603
2002	609
2001	615
2000	575
1999	577
1998	566
1997	546
1996	510
1995	496
1994	486
1993	465
1992	575
1991	568

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

44 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School
2023	43
2022	43
2021	41
2020	41
2019	41
2018	39
2017	39
2016	38
2015	38
2014	41
2013	39
2012	40
2011	40
2010	40
2009	45
2008	36
2007	36
2006	39
2005	36

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Year Founded

1968

School Calendar

First Day of School

Thu. Aug 28, 2025

School Rankings

Claypit Hill School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Claypit Hill School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#187 out of 1626 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School
2023	#187
2022	#184
2021	#197
2019	#190
2018	#331
2017	#485
2016	#393
2015	#365
2014	#258
2013	#407
2012	#527

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74%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	74%	42%	78%
2022	75%	41%	75%
2021	65%	37%	68%
2019	76%	51%	79%
2018	73%	52%	79%
2017	68%	53%	77%
2016	84%	64%	85%
2015	83%	61%	85%
2014	84%	61%	83%
2013	79%	61%	82%
2012	75%	59%	80%

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64%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2022	64%	44%	71%
2021	72%	49%	76%
2019	76%	54%	79%
2018	75%	56%	79%
2017	63%	54%	75%
2016	79%	71%	86%
2015	80%	69%	86%
2014	84%	69%	89%
2013	81%	69%	86%
2012	76%	69%	87%
2011	84%	70%	89%

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65-69%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2022	67%	44%	75%
2021	72%	42%	76%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	12:1	12:1	12:1
2022	12:1	12:1	12:1
2021	12:1	12:1	12:1
2020	13:1	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	13:1	12:1
2018	14:1	13:1	13:1
2017	14:1	13:1	13:1
2016	14:1	13:1	13:1
2015	14:1	13:1	13:1
2014	14:1	14:1	13:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	14:1	14:1	14:1
2011	14:1	14:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	13:1	14:1
2006	15:1	13:1	14:1
2005	16:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	9%	7%	14%
2022	10%	7%	15%
2021	11%	7%	15%
2020	10%	7%	16%
2019	10%	7%	16%
2018	12%	8%	15%
2017	12%	8%	15%
2016	10%	6%	16%
2015	12%	6%	15%
2014	12%	6%	15%
2013	12%	6%	14%
2012	12%	6%	14%
2011	13%	7%	13%
2010	11%	6%	12%
2009	11%	6%	12%
2008	10%	6%	11%
2007	9%	6%	12%
2006	8%	6%	11%
2005	8%	5%	10%
2004	7%	5%	9%
2003	7%	5%	9%
2002	7%	5%	9%
2001	6%	4%	7%
2000	5%	4%	5%
1999	3%	4%	5%
1998	5%	4%	6%
1997	4%	4%	4%
1996	4%	4%	5%
1995	5%	4%	5%
1994	4%	4%	5%
1993	3%	4%	5%
1992	4%	4%	6%
1991	3%	3%	6%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	5%	24%	6%
2022	5%	23%	5%
2021	5%	22%	5%
2020	6%	21%	4%
2019	6%	21%	4%
2018	4%	19%	4%
2017	4%	19%	4%
2016	4%	19%	4%
2015	3%	18%	4%
2013	1%	16%	3%
2012	1%	16%	3%
2011	2%	15%	4%
2010	3%	15%	4%
2009	3%	14%	4%
2008	3%	15%	5%
2007	2%	14%	4%
2006	1%	13%	4%
2005	2%	12%	3%
2004	2%	12%	3%
2003	2%	11%	3%
2002	1%	11%	2%
2001	2%	11%	2%
2000	2%	10%	2%
1999	1%	10%	2%
1998	2%	10%	2%
1997	3%	10%	2%
1996	3%	9%	2%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1993	2%	9%	1%
1992	2%	8%	2%
1991	1%	8%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	4%	10%	4%
2022	4%	10%	5%
2021	5%	10%	5%
2020	6%	9%	5%
2019	6%	9%	5%
2018	6%	9%	5%
2017	6%	9%	5%
2016	6%	9%	5%
2015	5%	9%	5%
2014	6%	9%	5%
2013	6%	9%	5%
2012	4%	8%	5%
2011	4%	8%	5%
2010	4%	8%	4%
2009	3%	8%	4%
2008	3%	8%	5%
2007	3%	8%	4%
2006	4%	8%	4%
2005	4%	9%	4%
2004	3%	9%	4%
2003	4%	9%	4%
2002	4%	9%	4%
2001	3%	9%	4%
2000	4%	9%	4%
1999	3%	9%	4%
1998	3%	8%	4%
1997	4%	8%	5%
1996	3%	8%	5%
1995	5%	8%	6%
1994	3%	7%	5%
1993	4%	7%	6%
1992	5%	7%	7%
1991	3%	8%	7%

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White

71%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	73%	54%	69%
2022	72%	56%	68%
2021	73%	57%	68%
2020	73%	59%	69%
2019	73%	59%	69%
2018	72%	61%	70%
2017	72%	61%	70%
2016	74%	63%	70%
2015	76%	64%	71%
2014	79%	65%	73%
2013	77%	66%	74%
2012	79%	67%	74%
2011	78%	68%	75%
2010	79%	69%	77%
2009	80%	70%	78%
2008	84%	71%	79%
2007	86%	72%	80%
2006	87%	73%	81%
2005	86%	74%	83%
2004	88%	74%	84%
2003	87%	75%	84%
2002	88%	75%	85%
2001	89%	76%	87%
2000	89%	77%	89%
1999	93%	77%	89%
1998	90%	78%	88%
1997	89%	78%	89%
1996	90%	79%	88%
1995	89%	79%	88%
1994	93%	80%	88%
1993	91%	80%	88%
1992	89%	81%	85%
1991	92%	81%	86%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	9%	4%	7%
2021	6%	4%	7%
2020	5%	4%	6%
2019	5%	4%	6%
2018	6%	3%	6%
2017	6%	3%	6%
2016	6%	3%	5%
2015	4%	3%	5%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	3%	2%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	0.45	0.64	0.50
2022	0.46	0.62	0.51
2021	0.45	0.62	0.51
2020	0.45	0.60	0.49
2019	0.45	0.60	0.49
2018	0.46	0.58	0.49
2017	0.46	0.58	0.49
2016	0.44	0.56	0.48
2015	0.41	0.55	0.47
2014	0.36	0.54	0.45
2013	0.39	0.53	0.43
2012	0.36	0.52	0.43
2011	0.38	0.51	0.42
2010	0.36	0.50	0.39
2009	0.35	0.51	0.37
2008	0.29	0.47	0.35
2007	0.25	0.46	0.34
2006	0.24	0.45	0.32
2005	0.25	0.43	0.30
2004	0.22	0.43	0.29
2003	0.24	0.42	0.28
2002	0.22	0.41	0.26
2001	0.21	0.40	0.24
2000	0.21	0.39	0.21
1999	0.13	0.39	0.20
1998	0.19	0.38	0.22
1997	0.21	0.38	0.21
1996	0.19	0.36	0.23
1995	0.20	0.36	0.22
1994	0.14	0.35	0.22
1993	0.17	0.35	0.23
1992	0.20	0.34	0.27
1991	0.15	0.33	0.25

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	5%	35%	6%
2022	5%	35%	6%
2021	5%	36%	6%
2020	5%	35%	6%
2019	5%	35%	6%
2015	5%	36%	5%
2014	4%	34%	5%
2013	4%	32%	5%
2012	2%	30%	4%
2011	3%	29%	4%
2010	2%	27%	3%
2009	3%	25%	4%
2008	2%	24%	4%
2007	1%	23%	4%
2006	2%	23%	3%
2005	2%	23%	3%
2004	2%	22%	3%
2000	2%	20%	2%
1999	2%	17%	2%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Wayland School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Claypit Hill School's ranking?

Claypit Hill School is ranked #187 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Claypit Hill School often compared to?

Claypit Hill Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Israel Loring School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Claypit Hill School?

489 students attend Claypit Hill School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Claypit Hill School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Claypit Hill School?

Claypit Hill School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Claypit Hill School offer ?

Claypit Hill School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Claypit Hill School part of?

Claypit Hill School is part of Wayland School District.

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

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