Massachusetts Elementary School Rankings

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The list is updated annually upon the release of test scores by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The most recent update was on 9/29/2022.

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2022 vs 2021)
ID	Rank (of 932)	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 (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Rank (2021)	Rank Change from 2021	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)
251281002098	31	Martha Jones	Public	K-5	80 Martha Jones Rd	Westwood	02090	Norfolk County	Westwood	No	No	No	No	(781) 326-7500	272	19	14.3		219 (80.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.0%)	18 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (8.8%)	$17,141			$369			$16,772	93.8	95.9	8	23
251227002503	32	Schofield	Public	K-5	27 Cedar Street	Wellesley	02481	Norfolk County	Wellesley	No	No	No	No	(781) 446-6280	335	28	12		229 (68.4%)	11 (3.3%)	14 (4.2%)	62 (18.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.4%)	$20,054			$571			$19,483	93.7	90.5	73	41
250002200514	33	Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	21 Notre Dame Avenue	Cambridge	02142	Middlesex County	Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 497-7771	329	21	15.6		10 (3.0%)	265 (80.5%)	28 (8.5%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.8%)	$24,797			$1,945			$22,852	93.6	81.9	152	119
250684000995	34	Bridge	Public	K-5	55 Middleby Rd	Lexington	02421	Middlesex County	Lexington	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 861-2510	360	36	10		118 (32.8%)	22 (6.1%)	28 (7.8%)	160 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.9%)	$20,619			$535			$20,085	93.5	91.8	56	22
251134001876	35	Josiah Haynes	Public	K-5	169 Haynes Road	Sudbury	01776	Middlesex County	Sudbury	No	No	No	No	(978) 443-1093	356	26	13.9		282 (79.2%)	11 (3.1%)	18 (5.1%)	26 (7.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.1%)	$19,817			$584			$19,233	93.4	88.1	102	67
250714001093	36	Summer Street	Public	K-4	262 Summer Street	Lynnfield	01940	Essex County	Lynnfield	No	No	No	No	(781) 334-5830	433	30	14.4		373 (86.1%)	10 (2.3%)	16 (3.7%)	21 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	$16,250			$278			$15,972	93.4	90.8	69	33
251281002099	37	Paul Hanlon	Public	K-5	790 Gay Street	Westwood	02090	Norfolk County	Westwood	No	No	No	No	(781) 326-7500	189	16	11.8		133 (70.4%)	2 (1.1%)	12 (6.3%)	31 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.8%)	$19,740			$370			$19,370	93.3	95.2	14	23
250249000144	38	Daniel Butler	Public	K-4	90 White Street	Belmont	02478	Middlesex County	Belmont	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 993-5550	332	23	14.3		172 (51.8%)	5 (1.5%)	21 (6.3%)	93 (28.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (12.0%)	$16,339			$814			$15,525	93.1	94.3	22	16
250609000876	39	Wm L Foster Elementary	Public	K-5	55 Downer Avenue	Hingham	02043	Plymouth County	Hingham	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 741-1520	419	37	11.3		358 (85.4%)	4 (1.0%)	17 (4.1%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (7.6%)	$16,522			$539			$15,982	93.1	93.7	32	7
250684001000	40	Joseph Estabrook	Public	K-5	117 Grove Street	Lexington	02420	Middlesex County	Lexington	No	No	No	No	(781) 861-2520	524	39	13.2		179 (34.2%)	20 (3.8%)	31 (5.9%)	240 (45.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (10.3%)	$18,214			$282			$17,931	92.9	94.2	24	16

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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, 2022, 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.
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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. School Attendance Areas provided by ATTOM.