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Wenham, MA

4,945 residents•412 students•3 schools
Avg School Rating
8.4
out of 10
83% above Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
72%Math
67%Reading
62% above Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
11.32
per 1,000 residents
58% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
1
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
2

These figures describe every school in Wenham; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Wenham

3 schools
8.4
Bessie Buker Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
The Academy at Penguin Hall
Highprivate
—
The Academy at Penguin Hall
Highprivate

School Crime in Wenham

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Wenham in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Massachusetts avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Wenham

56 total incidents reported across Wenham in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
58% below Massachusetts avg
11.32
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
13
Property
40
Drug
2
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Fraud27%
  • Theft23%
  • Assault20%
  • Forgery9%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Sex4%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

412 students enrolled across Wenham's schools.

  • Public26865%
  • Private14435%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Wenham's K-12 schools.

  • White88%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian3%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Black2%
52%Female49%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.