Boston Magazine (September 2016): Best Public High Schools in Boston 2016. Boston Magazine ranks Wayland High School #4 among 155 schools in the area.

Wayland Town Crier 8/31/16: MetroWest high schools make top 50 list. Weston and Wayland high schools were ranked Nos. 3 and 4, respectively, in Boston Magazine’s latest rankings of the best public high schools in Greater Boston. Other MetroWest high schools that made the top 50 included Lincoln-Sudbury (No. 15), Westborough (No. 19), Holliston (No. 26), Hopkinton (No. 31), Ashland (No. 37), and Natick (No. 47).