Best Elementary Schools in Massachusetts

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the MCAS Next Generation test scores by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The most recent update was on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 906)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
691	Park Avenue Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	58 Park Avenue	Webster	01570	Worcester County	Webster	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 943-4554	738	63	11.8		332 (45.0%)	72 (9.8%)	290 (39.3%)	19 (2.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.3%)	$23,447							23.5	16.7	781	90		251224002018
692	Foxborough Regional Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	131 Central Street	Foxborough	02035	Norfolk County	Foxborough Regional Charter	Yes	No	No	Yes	(508) 543-2508	1,459	115	12.6		165 (11.3%)	1,078 (73.9%)	90 (6.2%)	60 (4.1%)	6 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (4.0%)	$16,985							23.4	22.9	709	17		250005201250
693	Lafayette School	Public	K-8	117 Edith Street	Everett	02149	Middlesex County	Everett	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 394-2450	998	91	10.9		140 (14.0%)	132 (13.2%)	630 (63.1%)	81 (8.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.4%)	$21,673							23.3	24.2	699	6		250477001520
694	William Seach	Public	K-5	770 Middle Street	Weymouth	02188	Norfolk County	Weymouth	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 335-7589	372	26	14.5		152 (40.9%)	72 (19.4%)	101 (27.2%)	24 (6.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.9%)	$16,884							23.3	21.5	723	29		251284002125
695	Atlantis Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	991 Jefferson St	Fall River	02721	Bristol County	Atlantis Charter	Yes	No	No	Yes	(508) 646-6410	1,246	106	11.7		764 (61.3%)	96 (7.7%)	255 (20.5%)	26 (2.1%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	100 (8.0%)	$17,249							23.3	22.8	710	15		250004100601
696	Mary O Pottenger	Public	PK, KG-5	1435 Carew Street	Springfield	01104	Hampden County	Springfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 787-7266	365	33	10.9		29 (7.9%)	42 (11.5%)	281 (77.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	$25,293							23.3	37.8	577	119		251113001819
697	German Gerena Community School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Birnie Avenue	Springfield	01107	Hampden County	Springfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 787-7320	621	56	11.1		20 (3.2%)	82 (13.2%)	484 (77.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.2%)	$26,671							23.3	18.8	756	59		251113001822
698	Old Mill Pond	Public	PK, KG-6	4107 Main Street	Palmer	01069	Hampden County	Palmer	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 283-4300	677	52	12.9		505 (74.6%)	19 (2.8%)	107 (15.8%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.5%)	$22,202							23.2	27.5	662	36		250930002594
699	Barry	Public	K-5	44 Connell Street	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3425	359	30	11.9		185 (51.5%)	26 (7.2%)	129 (35.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	15 (4.2%)	$22,821							23	21.5	722	23		250366000489
700	Toy Town Elementary	Public	3-5	175 Grove Street	Winchendon	01475	Worcester County	Winchendon	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 297-2005	292	18	16		238 (81.5%)	4 (1.4%)	33 (11.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.8%)	$20,247							22.9	25.2	692	8		251308000804

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts, MCAS Next Generation Mathematics, MCAS Next Generation Science 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.

Educational resources:

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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.