Best High Schools in Framingham, MA

High schools
2
Students
3,408
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Framingham High School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2566 Students

2. Joseph P Keefe Technical High School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Middlesex Regional Vocational Technical • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 842 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Framingham, MA

Middle schools
4
Students
2,287
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Walsh Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 789 Students

2. Christa Mcauliffe Charter School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Christa Mcauliffe Charter School (district) • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 329 Students

3. Fuller Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students

4. Cameron Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 553 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Framingham, MA

Elementary schools
13
Students
4,934
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hemenway

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 543 Students

2. King Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 392 Students

3. Charlotte A Dunning

D+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 433 Students

4. Potter Road

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 541 Students

5. Mary E Stapleton Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students

6. Brophy

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 487 Students

7. Miriam F Mccarthy School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 550 Students

8. Barbieri Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 696 Students

9. Harmony Grove Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Framingham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 496 Students

10. Metrowest Jewish Day School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Metrowest Jewish Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 50 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Framingham, MA

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

Community Factors

Framingham, MA has a total population of 72,362 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Framingham, MA

11,137

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Framingham, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.18 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.55 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Framingham, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,877 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Framingham, MA

How many schools are in Framingham, MA?

Framingham, MA has 23 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 11,137 students in total.

How do schools in Framingham perform on state tests?

On average, 23 schools in Framingham score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Framingham don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Framingham?

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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  • Projected: 62%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 65%
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  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wayland, MA

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Holliston, MA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Southville, MA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Framingham

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
53%
Exceeding
13%
Avg actual scores
26.1%
Avg projected
28.5%

15 of 16 schools in Framingham carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 1C: 5D: 7F: 2

All 16 public schools we grade in Framingham. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (16)

Private schools (7)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.