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Best High Schools in Zip Code 02155

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Schools

1,206

Students

Top rankedMedford High163^rd of 349 Massachusetts high schools

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Medford High up 29 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 02155 zip code in Massachusetts is home to two high schools: Medford High and Curtis-Tufts. While Medford High is the larger and more established school, with over 1,100 students, Curtis-Tufts is a much smaller institution with only 15 students enrolled.

Medford High has a longer history of statewide rankings and performance data, but its recent test scores in core subjects like English, Math, and Biology have been below the state averages. In contrast, the school's Science scores were above the state average. Medford High and Curtis-Tufts both had a 86.2% four-year graduation rate and a 6.4% dropout rate for the 2023-2024 school year.

While Medford High has a higher per-student spending of $21,744, Curtis-Tufts has a significantly higher per-student spending of $38,104. Additionally, Curtis-Tufts has a lower student-teacher ratio of 4.1, compared to Medford High's 9.3. These differences suggest that the smaller school may be taking a more individualized approach to supporting its students, despite its limited performance data.

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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)	MCAS Next Generation Biology (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	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 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Total
Medford High	Public	9-12	489 Winthrop Street	Medford	02155	Middlesex County	Medford	No	No	No	No	(781) 393-2301	1,195	130	9.1		644 (53.9%)	182 (15.2%)	189 (15.8%)	113 (9.5%)	7 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	51 (4.3%)	54	163^rd of 349 public high schools	53.3%		49.6	192^nd of 348 public high schools	44.8%	29	44.8	38.1	58.6	34.3	$24,402
Curtis-Tufts	Public	10-12	437 Main Street	Medford	02155	Middlesex County	Medford	No	No	No	No	(781) 393-2343	11	3	3.4		5 (45.5%)	1 (9.1%)	3 (27.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (18.2%)								(n/a)					$66,899

Cities Near Zip Code 02155

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Medford	0.71 mi	8	232^nd
Somerville	1.24 mi	11	247^th
Arlington	1.44 mi	11	28^th
Malden	1.78 mi	8	219^th
Cambridge	2.15 mi	20	107^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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