Best School Districts in Massachusetts

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Rank (of 348)	District	Grades	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	City	County	Rank score (2025)	Rank (2024)	Rank change from 2024
	Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public	K-12	0	0	0	1	Worcester	Worcester County			(n/a)
214^th	Abington	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Abington	Plymouth County	0.493	209	5
339^th	Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public	5-12	0	0	1	0	Hyde Park	Suffolk County	0.113	342	3
38^th	Acton-Boxborough	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Acton	Middlesex County	0.865	34	4
111^th	Acushnet	PK, KG-8	1	1	0	0	Acushnet	Bristol County	0.688	68	43
62^nd	Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter	6-12	0	0	1	0	Marlborough	Middlesex County	0.802	50	12
231^st	Agawam	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Feeding Hills	Hampden County	0.458	223	8
291^st	Alma del Mar Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	New Bedford	Bristol County	0.284	292	1
193^rd	Amesbury	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Amesbury	Essex County	0.538	184	9
122^nd	Amherst	PK, KG-6	3	0	0	0	Amherst	Hampshire County	0.674	110	12
59^th	Amherst-Pelham	7-12	0	1	1	0	Amherst	Hampshire County	0.814	90	31
31^st	Andover	PK, KG-12	5	3	1	0	Andover	Essex County	0.893	32	1
310^th	Argosy Collegiate Charter School	6-12	0	0	1	0	Fall River	Bristol County	0.214	331	21
24^th	Arlington	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	0	Arlington	Middlesex County	0.914	27	3
189^th	Ashburnham-Westminster	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Ashburnham	Worcester County	0.546	205	16
71^st	Ashland	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ashland	Middlesex County	0.78	66	5
270^th	Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Marlborough	Middlesex County	0.347	256	14
320^th	Athol-Royalston	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Athol	Worcester County	0.199	313	7
	Atlantis Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Fall River	Bristol County			(n/a)
207^th	Attleboro	PK, KG-12	5	3	3	0	Attleboro	Bristol County	0.509	213	6
	Auburn	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Auburn	Worcester County			(n/a)
284^th	Avon	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Avon	Norfolk County	0.304	283	1
187^th	Ayer Shirley School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ayer	Middlesex County	0.551	156	31
	Barnstable	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Hyannis	Barnstable County			(n/a)
347^th	Baystate Academy Charter Public School	6-12	0	0	1	0	Springfield	Hampden County	0.065	350	3
25^th	Bedford	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Bedford	Middlesex County	0.913	20	5
	Belchertown	PK, KG-12	2	2	1	0	Belchertown	Hampshire County			(n/a)
	Bellingham	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Bellingham	Norfolk County			(n/a)
	Belmont	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Belmont	Middlesex County			(n/a)
1^st	Benjamin Banneker Charter Public	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Cambridge	Middlesex County	0.986	3	2
45^th	Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public	K-8	1	0	0	0	Franklin	Norfolk County	0.843	48	3
106^th	Berkley	PK, KG-8	1	1	0	0	Berkley	Bristol County	0.706	88	18
250^th	Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public	6-12	0	0	1	0	Adams	Berkshire County	0.405	232	18
202^nd	Berkshire Hills	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Stockbridge	Berkshire County	0.52	173	29
55^th	Berlin-Boylston	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Boylston	Worcester County	0.828	39	16
100^th	Beverly	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Beverly	Essex County	0.722	109	9
147^th	Billerica	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Billerica	Middlesex County	0.62	138	9
93^rd	Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Upton	Worcester County	0.734	86	7
	Blackstone-Millville	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Blackstone	Worcester County			(n/a)
245^th	Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Canton	Norfolk County	0.424	200	45
298^th	Boston	PK, KG-12	74	3	28	3	Roxbury	Suffolk County	0.26	305	7
199^th	Boston Collegiate Charter	5-12	0	0	1	0	Dorchester	Suffolk County	0.524	164	35
	Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter	9-12	0	0	1	0	Roxbury	Suffolk County			(n/a)
340^th	Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School	7-12	0	0	1	0	Brighton	Suffolk County	0.111	335	5
329^th	Boston Preparatory Charter Public	6-12	0	0	1	0	Hyde Park	Suffolk County	0.159	317	12
330^th	Boston Renaissance Charter Public	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Hyde Park	Suffolk County	0.158	329	1
258^th	Bourne	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Bourne	Barnstable County	0.379	238	20
84^th	Boxford	PK, KG-6	2	0	0	0	Boxford	Essex County	0.753	77	7
75^th	Braintree	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Braintree	Norfolk County	0.775	69	6
101^st	Brewster	PK, KG-5	2	0	0	0	Orleans	Barnstable County	0.714	172	71
244^th	Bridge Boston Charter School	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Roxbury	Suffolk County	0.425	268	24
195^th	Bridgewater-Raynham	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Bridgewater	Plymouth County	0.532	177	18
67^th	Brimfield	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Fiskdale	Worcester County	0.789	36	31
141^st	Bristol County Agricultural	9-12	0	0	1	0	Dighton	Bristol County	0.639	224	83
211^th	Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Taunton	Bristol County	0.499	146	65
332^nd	Brockton	PK, KG-12	11	6	5	1	Brockton	Plymouth County	0.158	325	7
	Brooke Charter School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Mattapan	Suffolk County			(n/a)
142^nd	Brookfield	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Fiskdale	Worcester County	0.637	112	30
18^th	Brookline	PK, KG-12	8	0	1	0	Brookline	Norfolk County	0.935	18
102^nd	Burlington	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Burlington	Middlesex County	0.71	116	14
81^st	Cambridge	PK, KG-12	12	4	1	0	Cambridge	Middlesex County	0.761	101	20
60^th	Canton	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Canton	Norfolk County	0.813	64	4
135^th	Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter	6-8	0	1	0	0	East Harwich	Barnstable County	0.651	179	44
110^th	Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Harwich	Barnstable County	0.693	123	13
2^nd	Carlisle	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Carlisle	Middlesex County	0.974	2
243^rd	Carver	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Carver	Plymouth County	0.425	264	21
177^th	Central Berkshire	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Dalton	Berkshire County	0.578	161	16
90^th	Chelmsford	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Chelmsford	Middlesex County	0.74	80	10
317^th	Chelsea	PK, KG-12	5	3	3	0	Chelsea	Suffolk County	0.203	323	6
184^th	Chesterfield-Goshen	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Chesterfield	Hampshire County	0.567	262	78
297^th	Chicopee	PK, KG-12	9	2	3	0	Chicopee	Hampden County	0.261	274	23
225^th	Christa McAuliffe Charter School	6-8	0	1	0	0	Framingham	Middlesex County	0.469	261	36
	City on a Hill Charter Public School	11-12	0	0	1	0	Roxbury	Suffolk County			(n/a)
300^th	Clarksburg	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Clarksburg	Berkshire County	0.254	259	41
264^th	Clinton	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Clinton	Worcester County	0.366	271	7
	Codman Academy Charter Public	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Dorchester	Suffolk County			(n/a)
19^th	Cohasset	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Cohasset	Norfolk County	0.935	25	6
	Collegiate Charter School of Lowell	K-12	0	0	0	1	Lowell	Middlesex County			(n/a)
104^th	Community Charter School of Cambridge	6-12	0	0	1	0	Cambridge	Middlesex County	0.709	125	21
152^nd	Community Day Charter Public School	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Lawrence	Essex County	0.613	129	23
22^nd	Concord	PK, KG-8	3	1	0	0	Concord	Middlesex County	0.925	19	3
8^th	Concord-Carlisle	9-12	0	0	1	0	Concord	Middlesex County	0.96	9	1
255^th	Conservatory Lab Charter	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Dorchester	Suffolk County	0.39	252	3
61^st	Conway	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	South Deerfield	Franklin County	0.811	141	80
216^th	Danvers	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Danvers	Essex County	0.491	196	20
114^th	Dartmouth	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Dartmouth	Bristol County	0.682	115	1
174^th	Dedham	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Dedham	Norfolk County	0.583	150	24
176^th	Deerfield	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	South Deerfield	Franklin County	0.582	181	5
266^th	Dennis-Yarmouth	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	South Yarmouth	Barnstable County	0.356	281	15
179^th	Dighton-Rehoboth	PK, KG-12	2	2	1	0	North Dighton	Bristol County	0.577	176	3
209^th	Douglas	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Douglas	Worcester County	0.502	195	14
12^th	Dover	PK, KG-5	1	0	0	0	Dover	Norfolk County	0.945	16	4
5^th	Dover-Sherborn	6-12	0	1	1	0	Dover	Norfolk County	0.971	4	1
218^th	Dracut	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Dracut	Middlesex County	0.489	211	7
336^th	Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School	PK, KG-5	1	0	0	0	Boston	Suffolk County	0.13	341	5
239^th	Dudley-Charlton Regional	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Dudley	Worcester County	0.437	235	4
23^rd	Duxbury	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Duxbury	Plymouth County	0.918	40	17
220^th	East Bridgewater	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	East Bridgewater	Plymouth County	0.475	242	22
144^th	East Longmeadow	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	East Longmeadow	Hampden County	0.622	132	12
70^th	Eastham	PK, KG-5	1	0	0	0	Orleans	Barnstable County	0.781	94	24
257^th	Easthampton	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Easthampton	Hampshire County	0.384	249	8
68^th	Easton	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	North Easton	Bristol County	0.786	75	7
197^th	Edgartown	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Vineyard Haven	Dukes County	0.531	222	25
341^st	Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann	9-12	0	0	1	0	Boston	Suffolk County	0.109	346	5
287^th	Erving	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	New Salem	Franklin County	0.3	275	12
149^th	Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District	9-12	0	0	1	0	Hathorne	Essex County	0.619	113	36
324^th	Everett	PK, KG-12	6	0	1	1	Everett	Middlesex County	0.181	327	3
79^th	Excel Academy Charter	5-12	0	0	1	0	East Boston	Suffolk County	0.762	149	70
186^th	Fairhaven	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Fairhaven	Bristol County	0.554	154	32
328^th	Fall River	PK, KG-12	11	3	2	1	Fall River	Bristol County	0.174	320	8
190^th	Falmouth	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	East Falmouth	Barnstable County	0.542	207	17
227^th	Farmington River Regional	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Otis	Berkshire County	0.468	219	8
311^th	Fitchburg	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Fitchburg	Worcester County	0.21	303	8
	Florida	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Florida	Berkshire County			(n/a)
98^th	Four Rivers Charter Public	7-12	0	0	1	0	Greenfield	Franklin County	0.725	95	3
74^th	Foxborough	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Foxborough	Norfolk County	0.776	72	2
	Foxborough Regional Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Foxborough	Norfolk County			(n/a)
306^th	Framingham	PK, KG-12	9	3	1	0	Framingham	Middlesex County	0.228	316	10
63^rd	Francis W. Parker Charter Essential	7-12	0	0	1	0	Devens	Middlesex County	0.797	41	22
58^th	Franklin	PK, KG-12	5	3	1	0	Franklin	Norfolk County	0.818	58
314^th	Franklin County Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Turners Falls	Franklin County	0.206	263	51
126^th	Freetown-Lakeville	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Lakeville	Plymouth County	0.669	92	34
194^th	Frontier	7-12	0	0	1	0	South Deerfield	Franklin County	0.535	188	6
304^th	Gardner	PK, KG-12	1	1	2	0	Gardner	Worcester County	0.234	314	10
235^th	Gateway	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Huntington	Hampshire County	0.451	221	14
205^th	Georgetown	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Georgetown	Essex County	0.515	127	78
296^th	Gill-Montague	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Turners Falls	Franklin County	0.275	270	26
318^th	Global Learning Charter Public	5-12	0	0	1	0	New Bedford	Bristol County	0.201	301	17
259^th	Gloucester	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Gloucester	Essex County	0.379	254	5
	Gosnold	2-7	1	0	0	0	East Falmouth	Barnstable County			(n/a)
91^st	Grafton	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Grafton	Worcester County	0.737	85	6
273^rd	Granby	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Granby	Hampshire County	0.336	248	25
	Greater Commonwealth Virtual District	K-12	0	0	0	1	Greenfield	Franklin County			(n/a)
303^rd	Greater Fall River Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Fall River	Bristol County	0.238	185	118
279^th	Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Andover	Essex County	0.318	315	36
203^rd	Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Tyngsborough	Middlesex County	0.519	237	34
301^st	Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	New Bedford	Bristol County	0.246	257	44
323^rd	Greenfield	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Greenfield	Franklin County	0.188	326	3
44^th	Groton-Dunstable	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Groton	Middlesex County	0.845	46	2
113^th	Hadley	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Hadley	Hampshire County	0.687	106	7
82^nd	Halifax	K-6	1	0	0	0	Kingston	Plymouth County	0.759	89	7
39^th	Hamilton-Wenham	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Wenham	Essex County	0.862	79	40
157^th	Hampden Charter School of Science	6-12	0	0	1	0	Chicopee	Hampden County	0.607	210	53
115^th	Hampden-Wilbraham	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Wilbraham	Hampden County	0.681	131	16
181^st	Hampshire	7-12	0	0	1	0	Westhampton	Hampshire County	0.572	206	25
	Hancock	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Hancock	Berkshire County			(n/a)
64^th	Hanover	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Hanover	Plymouth County	0.797	52	12
17^th	Harvard	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Harvard	Worcester County	0.937	14	3
166^th	Hatfield	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Hatfield	Hampshire County	0.59	178	12
281^st	Haverhill	PK, KG-12	8	3	3	1	Haverhill	Essex County	0.308	291	10
241^st	Hawlemont	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Shelburne Falls	Franklin County	0.435	212	29
295^th	Hill View Montessori Charter Public	K-8	1	0	0	0	Haverhill	Essex County	0.277	334	39
89^th	Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public	K-8	1	0	0	0	Easthampton	Hampshire County	0.741	137	48
13^th	Hingham	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Hingham	Plymouth County	0.942	8	5
248^th	Holbrook	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Holbrook	Norfolk County	0.417	246	2
164^th	Holland	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Fiskdale	Worcester County	0.593	148	16
56^th	Holliston	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Holliston	Middlesex County	0.827	59	3
348^th	Holyoke	PK, KG-12	6	3	1	0	Holyoke	Hampden County	0.052	351	3
305^th	Holyoke Community Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Holyoke	Hampden County	0.233	324	19
312^th	Hoosac Valley Regional	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Adams	Berkshire County	0.208	319	7
148^th	Hopedale	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Hopedale	Worcester County	0.62	108	40
3^rd	Hopkinton	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Hopkinton	Middlesex County	0.974	1	2
200^th	Hudson	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Hudson	Middlesex County	0.521	240	40
140^th	Hull	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Hull	Plymouth County	0.641	136	4
201^st	Innovation Academy Charter	5-12	0	0	1	0	Tyngsborough	Middlesex County	0.52	140	61
	Institutional Schools	1-12	0	0	0	5	Everett	Middlesex County			(n/a)
65^th	Ipswich	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ipswich	Essex County	0.796	73	8
112^th	King Philip	7-12	0	1	1	0	Norfolk	Norfolk County	0.687	74	38
156^th	Kingston	K-6	2	0	0	0	Kingston	Plymouth County	0.608	157	1
308^th	KIPP Academy Boston Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Mattapan	Suffolk County	0.219	309	1
	KIPP Academy Lynn Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Lynn	Essex County			(n/a)
334^th	Lawrence	PK, KG-12	14	8	3	1	Lawrence	Essex County	0.139	340	6
294^th	Lawrence Family Development Charter	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Lawrence	Essex County	0.281	282	12
313^th	Learning First Charter Public School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Worcester	Worcester County	0.206	332	19
215^th	Lee	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Lee	Berkshire County	0.493	163	52
268^th	Leicester	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Leicester	Worcester County	0.349	267	1
57^th	Lenox	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Lenox	Berkshire County	0.818	44	13
246^th	Leominster	PK, KG-12	5	2	4	0	Leominster	Worcester County	0.424	243	3
85^th	Leverett	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	New Salem	Franklin County	0.748	244	159
4^th	Lexington	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Lexington	Middlesex County	0.973	7	3
	Libertas Academy Charter School	6-12	0	0	1	0	Springfield	Hampden County			(n/a)
77^th	Lincoln	PK, KG-8	2	0	0	0	Lincoln	Middlesex County	0.768	82	5
35^th	Lincoln-Sudbury	9-12	0	0	1	0	Sudbury	Middlesex County	0.88	13	22
41^st	Littleton	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Littleton	Middlesex County	0.854	61	20
54^th	Longmeadow	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Longmeadow	Hampden County	0.829	37	17
278^th	Lowell	PK, KG-12	15	7	3	1	Lowell	Middlesex County	0.318	302	24
213^th	Lowell Community Charter Public	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Lowell	Middlesex County	0.498	218	5
	Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter	9-12	0	0	1	0	Lowell	Middlesex County			(n/a)
269^th	Ludlow	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ludlow	Hampden County	0.347	265	4
137^th	Lunenburg	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Lunenburg	Worcester County	0.645	128	9
331^st	Lynn	PK, KG-12	18	3	3	2	Lynn	Essex County	0.158	336	5
40^th	Lynnfield	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Lynnfield	Essex County	0.856	33	7
	Ma Academy for Math and Science	11-12	0	0	1	0	Worcester	Worcester County			(n/a)
237^th	Malden	PK, KG-12	5	0	1	0	Malden	Middlesex County	0.442	231	6
52^nd	Manchester Essex Regional	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Manchester	Essex County	0.83	65	13
88^th	Mansfield	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Mansfield	Bristol County	0.741	70	18
342^nd	Map Academy Charter School	9-12	0	0	1	0	Plymouth	Plymouth County	0.083	333	9
	Marblehead	PK, KG-12	2	2	1	0	Marblehead	Essex County			(n/a)
132^nd	Marblehead Community Charter Public	4-8	0	1	0	0	Marblehead	Essex County	0.66	193	61
175^th	Marion	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Mattapoisett	Plymouth County	0.583	133	42
299^th	Marlborough	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Marlborough	Middlesex County	0.257	300	1
103^rd	Marshfield	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Marshfield	Plymouth County	0.709	71	32
159^th	Martha's Vineyard	9-12	0	0	1	0	Vineyard Haven	Dukes County	0.605	202	43
	Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School	K-12	0	0	0	1	West Tisbury	Dukes County			(n/a)
343^rd	Martin Luther King Junior Charter School of Excellence	K-5	1	0	0	0	Springfield	Hampden County	0.082	349	6
50^th	Masconomet	7-12	0	1	1	0	Boxford	Essex County	0.831	51	1
212^th	Mashpee	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Mashpee	Barnstable County	0.498	226	14
	Match Charter Public School	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Boston	Suffolk County			(n/a)
	Mattapoisett	PK, KG-6	1	1	0	0	Mattapoisett	Plymouth County			(n/a)
169^th	Maynard	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Maynard	Middlesex County	0.586	121	48
15^th	Medfield	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Medfield	Norfolk County	0.939	17	2
210^th	Medford	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Medford	Middlesex County	0.501	225	15
51^st	Medway	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Medway	Norfolk County	0.83	47	4
36^th	Melrose	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Melrose	Middlesex County	0.871	45	9
116^th	Mendon-Upton	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Mendon	Worcester County	0.681	107	9
274^th	Methuen	PK, KG-12	5	0	1	0	Methuen	Essex County	0.336	273	1
228^th	Middleborough	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Middleborough	Plymouth County	0.463	217	11
107^th	Middleton	PK, KG-6	2	0	0	0	Boxford	Essex County	0.7	99	8
282^nd	Milford	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Milford	Worcester County	0.304	294	12
233^rd	Millbury	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Millbury	Worcester County	0.452	239	6
109^th	Millis	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Millis	Norfolk County	0.694	93	16
37^th	Milton	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Milton	Norfolk County	0.867	38	1
78^th	Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Lexington	Middlesex County	0.765	62	16
238^th	Mohawk Trail	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Shelburne Falls	Franklin County	0.44	284	46
160^th	Monomoy Regional School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Chatham	Barnstable County	0.604	139	21
272^nd	Monson	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Monson	Hampden County	0.34	234	38
95^th	Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Fitchburg	Worcester County	0.728	105	10
96^th	Mount Greylock	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Williamstown	Berkshire County	0.727	78	18
	Mystic Valley Regional Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Malden	Middlesex County			(n/a)
256^th	Nahant	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Nahant	Essex County	0.387	134	122
253^rd	Nantucket	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Nantucket	Nantucket County	0.392	258	5
261^st	Narragansett	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Baldwinville	Worcester County	0.376	269	8
66^th	Nashoba	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Bolton	Worcester County	0.796	67	1
252^nd	Nashoba Valley Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Westford	Middlesex County	0.398	287	35
53^rd	Natick	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Natick	Middlesex County	0.83	49	4
151^st	Nauset	6-12	0	1	1	0	Orleans	Barnstable County	0.615	142	9
14^th	Needham	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Needham	Norfolk County	0.94	26	12
	Neighborhood House Charter	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Dorchester	Suffolk County			(n/a)
319^th	New Bedford	PK, KG-12	18	3	3	0	New Bedford	Bristol County	0.2	318	1
326^th	New Heights Charter School of Brockton	6-12	0	0	1	0	Brockton	Plymouth County	0.179	338	12
285^th	New Salem-Wendell	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	New Salem	Franklin County	0.304	277	8
87^th	Newburyport	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Newburyport	Essex County	0.744	104	17
34^th	Newton	PK, KG-12	15	4	2	0	Newtonville	Middlesex County	0.883	35	1
49^th	Norfolk	PK, KG-6	2	0	0	0	Norfolk	Norfolk County	0.832	63	14
183^rd	Norfolk County Agricultural	9-12	0	0	1	0	Walpole	Norfolk County	0.567	215	32
327^th	North Adams	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	North Adams	Berkshire County	0.176	321	6
133^rd	North Andover	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	North Andover	Essex County	0.653	114	19
168^th	North Attleborough	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	North Attleborough	Bristol County	0.587	151	17
322^nd	North Brookfield	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	North Brookfield	Worcester County	0.191	330	8
182^nd	North Middlesex	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Townsend	Middlesex County	0.571	192	10
26^th	North Reading	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	North Reading	Middlesex County	0.91	28	2
178^th	Northampton	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Northampton	Hampshire County	0.577	169	9
335^th	Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural	9-12	0	0	1	0	Northampton	Hampshire County	0.138	297	38
29^th	Northboro-Southboro	9-12	0	0	1	0	Southborough	Worcester County	0.897	15	14
73^rd	Northborough	K-8	4	1	0	0	Southborough	Worcester County	0.777	83	10
236^th	Northbridge	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Whitinsville	Worcester County	0.449	233	3
230^th	Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Wakefield	Middlesex County	0.458	288	58
337^th	Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	North Adams	Berkshire County	0.123	272	65
222^nd	Norton	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Norton	Bristol County	0.474	204	18
30^th	Norwell	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Norwell	Plymouth County	0.894	24	6
229^th	Norwood	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Norwood	Norfolk County	0.46	189	40
167^th	Oak Bluffs	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Vineyard Haven	Dukes County	0.589	155	12
192^nd	Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Rochester	Plymouth County	0.539	241	49
128^th	Old Rochester	7-12	0	1	1	0	Mattapoisett	Plymouth County	0.665	102	26
275^th	Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Sturbridge	Worcester County	0.333	290	15
338^th	Orange	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Orange	Franklin County	0.116	337	1
28^th	Orleans	K-5	1	0	0	0	Orleans	Barnstable County	0.897	54	26
286^th	Oxford	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Oxford	Worcester County	0.303	280	6
263^rd	Palmer	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Palmer	Hampden County	0.369	304	41
309^th	Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Palmer	Hampden County	0.215	311	2
265^th	Peabody	PK, KG-12	7	1	1	1	Peabody	Essex County	0.36	278	13
130^th	Pelham	K-6	1	0	0	0	Pelham	Hampshire County	0.662	81	49
145^th	Pembroke	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Pembroke	Plymouth County	0.622	111	34
105^th	Pentucket	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	West Newbury	Essex County	0.709	126	21
138^th	Petersham	K-6	1	0	0	0	Petersham	Worcester County	0.643	214	76
	Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea	9-12	0	0	1	0	Chelsea	Suffolk County			(n/a)
	Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Lawrence	9-12	0	0	1	0	Lawrence	Essex County			(n/a)
	Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield	9-12	0	0	1	0	Springfield	Hampden County			(n/a)
	Pioneer Charter School of Science	K-12	0	0	0	1	Everett	Middlesex County			(n/a)
	Pioneer Charter School of Science II	K-12	0	0	0	1	Saugus	Essex County			(n/a)
221^st	Pioneer Valley	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Northfield	Franklin County	0.474	236	15
	Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Hadley	Hampshire County			(n/a)
251^st	Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public	7-12	0	0	1	0	South Hadley	Hampshire County	0.404	220	31
277^th	Pittsfield	PK, KG-12	9	2	3	0	Pittsfield	Berkshire County	0.326	286	9
161^st	Plainville	PK, KG-6	2	0	0	0	Plainville	Norfolk County	0.603	203	42
188^th	Plymouth	PK, KG-12	8	2	2	0	Plymouth	Plymouth County	0.548	199	11
94^th	Plympton	K-6	1	0	0	0	Kingston	Plymouth County	0.733	87	7
	Prospect Hill Academy Charter	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Cambridge	Middlesex County			(n/a)
262^nd	Provincetown	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Provincetown	Barnstable County	0.375	310	48
234^th	Quabbin	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Barre	Worcester County	0.452	208	26
280^th	Quaboag Regional	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Warren	Worcester County	0.31	255	25
185^th	Quincy	PK, KG-12	12	5	2	0	Quincy	Norfolk County	0.563	183	2
316^th	Ralph C Mahar	7-12	0	0	1	0	Orange	Franklin County	0.204	322	6
315^th	Randolph	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Randolph	Norfolk County	0.205	312	3
48^th	Reading	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Reading	Middlesex County	0.836	42	6
292^nd	Revere	PK, KG-12	6	3	2	0	Revere	Suffolk County	0.283	298	6
121^st	Richmond	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Richmond	Berkshire County	0.674	118	3
72^nd	Rising Tide Charter Public	5-12	0	0	1	0	Plymouth	Plymouth County	0.78	103	31
92^nd	River Valley Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Newburyport	Essex County	0.734	145	53
124^th	Rochester	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Mattapoisett	Plymouth County	0.673	144	20
206^th	Rockland	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Rockland	Plymouth County	0.509	165	41
162^nd	Rockport	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Rockport	Essex County	0.601	147	15
154^th	Rowe	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Rowe	Franklin County	0.613		(n/a)
288^th	Roxbury Preparatory Charter	5-12	0	0	1	0	Roxbury	Suffolk County	0.295	307	19
276^th	Salem	PK, KG-12	6	1	3	0	Salem	Essex County	0.33	295	19
158^th	Salem Academy Charter	6-12	0	0	1	0	Salem	Essex County	0.605	228	70
	Sandwich	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	East Sandwich	Barnstable County			(n/a)
271^st	Saugus	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Saugus	Essex County	0.346	276	5
	Savoy	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Savoy	Berkshire County			(n/a)
46^th	Scituate	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Scituate	Plymouth County	0.843	53	7
99^th	Seekonk	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Seekonk	Bristol County	0.725	96	3
21^st	Sharon	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Sharon	Norfolk County	0.933	23	2
217^th	Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Billerica	Middlesex County	0.49	168	49
27^th	Sherborn	PK, KG-5	1	0	0	0	Dover	Norfolk County	0.909	55	28
43^rd	Shrewsbury	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Shrewsbury	Worcester County	0.845	43
69^th	Shutesbury	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Erving	Franklin County	0.785	60	9
165^th	Silver Lake	7-12	0	1	1	0	Kingston	Plymouth County	0.59	171	6
249^th	Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential	7-12	0	0	1	0	Fitchburg	Worcester County	0.405	279	30
153^rd	Somerset	PK, KG-8	3	1	0	0	Somerset	Bristol County	0.613	186	33
119^th	Somerset Berkley Regional School District	9-12	0	0	1	0	Somerset	Bristol County	0.676	198	79
224^th	Somerville	PK, KG-12	8	1	2	0	Somerville	Middlesex County	0.469	216	8
226^th	South Hadley	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	South Hadley	Hampshire County	0.469	191	35
267^th	South Middlesex Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Framingham	Middlesex County	0.352	260	7
	South Shore Charter Public	K-12	0	0	0	1	Norwell	Plymouth County			(n/a)
223^rd	South Shore Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Hanover	Plymouth County	0.473	162	61
131^st	Southampton	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Southampton	Hampshire County	0.661	143	12
16^th	Southborough	PK, KG-8	3	1	0	0	Southborough	Worcester County	0.937	11	5
346^th	Southbridge	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	0	Southbridge	Worcester County	0.071	348	2
139^th	Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	South Easton	Bristol County	0.642	160	21
191^st	Southern Berkshire	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Sheffield	Berkshire County	0.541	180	11
163^rd	Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School Distric	9-12	0	0	1	0	Charlton	Worcester County	0.593	251	88
	Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Southwick	Hampden County			(n/a)
289^th	Spencer-E Brookfield	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Spencer	Worcester County	0.294	285	4
321^st	Springfield	PK, KG-12	33	14	13	2	Springfield	Hampden County	0.194	328	7
	Springfield International Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Springfield	Hampden County			(n/a)
108^th	Springfield Preparatory Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Springfield	Hampden County	0.695	124	16
125^th	Stoneham	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Stoneham	Middlesex County	0.672	120	5
198^th	Stoughton	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Stoughton	Norfolk County	0.525	197	1
134^th	Sturbridge	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Fiskdale	Worcester County	0.652	152	18
42^nd	Sturgis Charter Public	9-12	0	0	1	0	Hyannis	Barnstable County	0.845	56	14
20^th	Sudbury	PK, KG-8	4	1	0	0	Sudbury	Middlesex County	0.934	29	9
180^th	Sunderland	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	South Deerfield	Franklin County	0.576	175	5
136^th	Sutton	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Sutton	Worcester County	0.646	122	14
	Swampscott	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Swampscott	Essex County			(n/a)
171^st	Swansea	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Swansea	Bristol County	0.585	190	19
143^rd	Tantasqua	7-12	0	1	2	0	Fiskdale	Worcester County	0.626	159	16
283^rd	Taunton	PK, KG-12	6	3	3	0	Taunton	Bristol County	0.304	299	16
	TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School District	K-12	0	0	0	1	East Walpole	Norfolk County			(n/a)
117^th	Tewksbury	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Tewksbury	Middlesex County	0.68		(n/a)
219^th	Tisbury	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Vineyard Haven	Dukes County	0.475	153	66
	Topsfield	PK, KG-6	1	1	0	0	Boxford	Essex County			(n/a)
146^th	Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Franklin	Norfolk County	0.622	187	41
129^th	Triton	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Byfield	Essex County	0.664	135	6
97^th	Truro	PK, KG-5	1	0	0	0	Truro	Barnstable County	0.726	250	153
173^rd	Tyngsborough	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Tyngsborough	Middlesex County	0.584	170	3
325^th	UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Boston	Suffolk County	0.18	344	19
80^th	Up-Island Regional	PK, KG-8	2	0	0	0	Vineyard Haven	Dukes County	0.762	117	37
204^th	Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Bourne	Barnstable County	0.516	247	43
150^th	Uxbridge	PK, KG-12	1	1	2	0	Uxbridge	Worcester County	0.617	182	32
260^th	Veritas Preparatory Charter School	5-11	0	1	0	0	Springfield	Hampden County	0.376	293	33
83^rd	Wachusett	PK, KG-12	8	3	1	0	Jefferson	Worcester County	0.754	91	8
76^th	Wakefield	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Wakefield	Middlesex County	0.769	98	22
307^th	Wales	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Fiskdale	Worcester County	0.226	296	11
47^th	Walpole	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Walpole	Norfolk County	0.84	57	10
240^th	Waltham	PK, KG-12	7	2	2	0	Waltham	Middlesex County	0.436	253	13
	Ware	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Ware	Hampshire County			(n/a)
293^rd	Wareham	PK, KG-12	1	1	2	0	Wareham	Plymouth County	0.283	289	4
	Warwick	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Warwick	Franklin County			(n/a)
120^th	Watertown	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Watertown	Middlesex County	0.676	130	10
9^th	Wayland	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Wayland	Middlesex County	0.956	10	1
333^rd	Webster	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Webster	Worcester County	0.155	339	6
7^th	Wellesley	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Wellesley	Norfolk County	0.962	12	5
170^th	Wellfleet	K-5	1	0	0	0	Orleans	Barnstable County	0.585	76	94
118^th	West Boylston	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	West Boylston	Worcester County	0.677	100	18
	West Bridgewater	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	West Bridgewater	Plymouth County			(n/a)
232^nd	West Springfield	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	West Springfield	Hampden County	0.458	230	2
	Westborough	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Westborough	Worcester County			(n/a)
254^th	Westfield	PK, KG-12	7	2	2	0	Westfield	Hampden County	0.392	266	12
33^rd	Westford	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Westford	Bristol County	0.888	31	2
155^th	Westhampton	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Westhampton	Hampshire County	0.61	167	12
6^th	Weston	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Weston	Middlesex County	0.967	5	1
242^nd	Westport	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Westport	Bristol County	0.432	245	3
11^th	Westwood	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Westwood	Norfolk County	0.948	21	10
196^th	Weymouth	PK, KG-12	8	1	1	0	Weymouth	Norfolk County	0.531	174	22
127^th	Whately	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	South Deerfield	Franklin County	0.666	194	67
172^nd	Whitman-Hanson	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Whitman	Plymouth County	0.584	201	29
123^rd	Whittier Regional Vocational Technical	9-12	0	0	1	0	Haverhill	Essex County	0.673	166	43
32^nd	Williamsburg	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Williamsburg	Hampshire County	0.891	30	2
86^th	Wilmington	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Wilmington	Middlesex County	0.744	84	2
290^th	Winchendon	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	1	Winchendon	Worcester County	0.292	306	16
10^th	Winchester	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Winchester	Middlesex County	0.949	22	12
208^th	Winthrop	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Winthrop	Suffolk County	0.508	158	50
247^th	Woburn	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	0	Woburn	Middlesex County	0.422	227	20
302^nd	Worcester	PK, KG-12	34	4	8	0	Worcester	Worcester County	0.244	308	6
344^th	Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School	K-5	1	0	0	0	Worcester	Worcester County	0.081		(n/a)
345^th	Worthington	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Worthington	Hampshire County	0.076		(n/a)
	Wrentham	PK, KG-6	1	1	0	0	Wrentham	Norfolk County			(n/a)

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on test scores released by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 29, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.