Best High Schools in 02474, MA

02474, MA has 7 high schools with 10,030 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 02474 score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 02474 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. Belmont High

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

85%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Belmont • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1364 Students

3. Arlington High

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1527 Students

4. Cambridge Rindge And Latin

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1867 Students

5. Medford High

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Medford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1260 Students

6. Somerville High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students

Best Middle Schools in 02474, MA

02474, MA has 6 middle schools with 4,249 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 02474 score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 02474 exceed expectations.

1. Jonas Clarke Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lexington • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students

2. Winthrop L Chenery Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Belmont • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1371 Students

3. Gibbs School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades 6 • 511 Students

4. Ottoson Middle

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 922 Students

5. Putnam Avenue Upper School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 251 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 02474, MA

02474, MA has 12 elementary schools with 4,159 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 02474 score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 02474 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Winn Brook

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Belmont • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 434 Students

2. John A Bishop

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 401 Students

3. Peirce

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students

4. Harrington

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lexington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 396 Students

5. Thompson

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 502 Students

6. M Norcross Stratton

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students

7. Hardy

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 397 Students

8. Amigos School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 407 Students

9. West Somerville Neighborhood

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 371 Students

10. St Agnes School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Agnes School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 302 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 02474, MA

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

Community Factors

02474, MA has a total population of 28,595 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 74% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 02474, MA

18,438

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

74%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 02474, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.05 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.00 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 02474, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 02474, MA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,983 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 02474, MA Internet Health Assessment.

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