Best High Schools in Ball Square, Somerville, MA

Ball Square, Somerville, MA has 2 high schools with 1,328 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 Ball Square score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ball Square exceed expectations.

1. Somerville High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students

2. Curtis-tufts

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Medford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 18 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ball Square, Somerville, MA

Ball Square, Somerville, MA has 5 middle schools with 2,013 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 Ball Square score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ball Square don't meet expectations.

1. Rindge Avenue Upper School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cambridge • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 274 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ball Square, Somerville, MA

Ball Square, Somerville, MA has 3 elementary schools with 815 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 Ball Square score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ball Square exceed expectations.

1. Benjamin G Brown

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 211 Students

2. John F Kennedy

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

3. 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

4. Missituk Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Medford • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 391 Students

5. Arthur D Healey

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 506 Students

6. Winter Hill Community

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 422 Students

7. Capuano Early Childhood Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 213 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ball Square, Somerville, MA

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

Community Factors

Ball Square, Somerville, MA has a total population of 6,826 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 75% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ball Square, Somerville, MA

4,156

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

75%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ball Square, Somerville, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

14.62 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

3.17 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

11.46 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ball Square, Somerville, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,724 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

80 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Ball Square, Somerville, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Ball Square, Somerville, MA

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Tufts, Somerville, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Spring Hill, Somerville, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
West Somerville, Somerville, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Winter Hill, Somerville, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Aggasiz-Harvard, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Union Square, Somerville, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations