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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 02081

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At a glance

Schools

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Students

Top rankedFisher94^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Elm Street School up 16 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 02081 zip code area in Walpole, Massachusetts is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from preschool through 5th grade. While the schools vary in size and performance, Fisher Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently ranking among the best in the state.

Fisher Elementary has earned high marks, ranking 94th out of 906 schools in Massachusetts for the 2024-2025 school year and 65th out of 916 schools the previous year. The school's MCAS proficiency rates significantly exceed the Walpole district and state averages, with 71.19% of students proficient or better in Math compared to 63.68% for Walpole and 40.74% statewide. Fisher has also maintained a 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is one of the top-performing schools in the state.

The other elementary schools in the 02081 zip code area, Elm Street School and Boyden, show more varied performance, with lower MCAS proficiency rates and state rankings compared to Fisher. The data also includes the Daniel Feeney Preschool Center, indicating the district's investment in early childhood education.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2015)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Elm Street School	Public	K-5	415 Elm Street	Walpole	02081	Norfolk County	Walpole	No	No	No	No	(508) 660-7374	438	35	12.6	14.5%	351 (80.1%)	17 (3.9%)	26 (5.9%)	28 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	85.2	125^th of 906 public elementary schools	86.2%		83.3	141^st of 916 public elementary schools	84.6%	16	68.4	64.7	48.4	61.4	78.5	72.1	57.8	70.3	59.4	59.4	$17,985
Fisher	Public	K-5	65 Gould Street	Walpole	02081	Norfolk County	Walpole	No	No	No	No	(508) 660-7234	463	37	12.5	14.2%	328 (70.8%)	7 (1.5%)	44 (9.5%)	61 (13.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	88.2	94^th of 906 public elementary schools	89.6%		90.7	65^th of 916 public elementary schools	92.9%	29	62.1	60.0	66.7	62.7	67.2	78.0	65.4	71.2	68.0	68.0	$18,790

Cities Near Zip Code 02081

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Walpole	0.65 mi	6	86^th
East Walpole	1.33 mi	3	272^nd
Medfield	2.79 mi	5	15^th
Norwood	3.13 mi	9	250^th
Norfolk	3.65 mi	3	67^th

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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.

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