Summary:
Lee, Massachusetts has two public schools in the Lee district — Lee Elementary, serving grades PK–6 with 331 students, and Lee Middle/High School, serving grades 7–12 with 328 students — together enrolling 659 students, with the area summary listing 1 elementary, 0 middle, and 1 high school because the middle grades sit inside the middle/high school rather than a separate building.
The two schools have similar enrollment but noticeably different profiles. Lee Middle/High School has the stronger rank history, sitting at the 60th percentile with 3 stars in 2025–26 (down from the 83rd percentile and 4 stars in 2023–24), and it reports excellent completion outcomes: a 98.2% graduation rate and a 0.0% dropout rate in 2024–25. Lee Elementary rebounded from a 2-star, 38th-percentile year to 3 stars and the 52nd percentile in 2025–26. In 2025–26 all-grade MCAS, Lee Elementary outperformed Lee Middle/High School in ELA, Math, and Science; the elementary school is above the state in Math and Science but below in ELA, while the middle/high school is below state in all three.
Science is Lee Elementary’s breakout subject at 54.55% all-grade proficiency versus 40.98% statewide, an 18.19-point jump from the prior year, with 4th grade ELA (47.50%), 4th grade Math (50.00%), and 5th grade Math (46.67%) also above state; 6th grade ELA (27.27%) is a clear weakness. At Lee Middle/High School, 10th grade Math (53.57%), 10th grade ELA (48.21%), and 8th grade Math (49.23%) are above state, but 7th grade Math (15.79%) is far below the state’s 37.48%. Both schools have low student-teacher ratios (9.4 and 9.1) and per-student spending above $20,000 in 2020–21; free/reduced lunch data is not reported for either school.
Thank you for your feedback!