Best High Schools in 02140, MA

High schools
2
Students
3,177
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 02140, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cambridge Rindge And Latin

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1867 Students

2. Somerville High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students

Best Middle Schools in 02140, MA

Middle schools
1
Students
274
Avg actual
66%
Avg projected
52%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 02140, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rindge Avenue Upper School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 274 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 02140, MA

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,609
Avg actual
72%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 02140, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Maria L. Baldwin

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 340 Students

2. Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) • Charter • Grades Pre K - 6 • 332 Students

3. John F Kennedy

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 440 Students

4. Peabody

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 318 Students

5. Cambridge Friends School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Cambridge Friends School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 143 Students

6. Wild Rose Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wild Rose Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 36 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 02140, MA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

02140, MA has a total population of 22,155 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 77% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 02140, MA

5,404

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 02140, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

18.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

14.02 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 02140, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 02140, MA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,899 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 02140, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 02140, MA

How many schools are in 02140, MA?

02140, MA has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,404 students in total.

How do schools in 02140 perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in 02140 score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in 02140 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 02140?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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