Best Schools in Chester, MA
Chester, MA has a total of 6 schools including 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 1,220 students attend Chester, MA schools. On average, schools in Chester score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Chester don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Chester, MA
Chester, MA has 2 high schools with 488 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 Chester score 46% 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 Chester meet expectations.
1. Gateway Regional High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gateway • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students
2. Lee Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 325 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chester, MA
Chester, MA has 1 middle schools with 188 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 Chester score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Chester don't meet expectations.
1. Gateway Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gateway • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chester, MA
Chester, MA has 3 elementary schools with 544 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 Chester score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Chester don't meet expectations.
1. Littleville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gateway • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students
2. Farmington River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington River Reg • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 120 Students
3. Chester Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gateway • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 125 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chester, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chester, MA has a total population of 1,283 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chester, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chester, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chester, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chester, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Chester, MA Internet Health Assessment.
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