Best High Schools in 02451, MA

02451, MA has 4 high schools with 4,773 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 02451 score 74% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 70% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 02451 exceed expectations.

1. Lexington High

A+

SchoolGrade

92%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lexington • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2303 Students

2. Weston High

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Weston • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 639 Students

3. Waltham Sr High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waltham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1751 Students

Best Middle Schools in 02451, MA

02451, MA has 4 middle schools with 2,183 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 02451 score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 02451 meet expectations.

1. Weston Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Weston • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 444 Students

2. John F Kennedy Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waltham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students

3. John W. Mcdevitt Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waltham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 595 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 02451, MA

02451, MA has 5 elementary schools with 2,040 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 02451 score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 02451 don't meet expectations.

1. Woodland

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Weston • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 320 Students

2. Lincoln School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lincoln • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 544 Students

3. Douglas Macarthur Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waltham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 477 Students

4. Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waltham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 353 Students

5. William F. Stanley Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waltham • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 383 Students

6. Northeast Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Waltham • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 02451, MA

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

Community Factors

02451, MA has a total population of 18,000 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 02451, MA

8,996

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

56%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 02451, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.05 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 02451, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 02451, MA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,695 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 02451, MA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
02421, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 74%
  • Projected Test Scores: 69%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
02465, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 67%
  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
02466, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 70%
  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
02460, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 64%
  • Projected Test Scores: 66%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
02493, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 65%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
02478, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 70%
  • Projected Test Scores: 63%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
02472, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
01773, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 69%
  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations