Best High Schools in Halifax, MA

High schools
4
Students
4,262
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pembroke High School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pembroke • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 733 Students

2. Whitman Hanson Regional

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Whitman-hanson • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1093 Students

3. Bridgewater-raynham Regional

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bridgewater-raynham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1390 Students

4. Silver Lake Regional High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Silver Lake • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1046 Students

Best Middle Schools in Halifax, MA

Middle schools
4
Students
2,124
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Silver Lake Regional Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Silver Lake • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 528 Students

2. Pembroke Community Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Pembroke • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 405 Students

3. Hanson Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Whitman-hanson • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 449 Students

4. Bridgewater Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bridgewater-raynham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Halifax, MA

Elementary schools
5
Students
3,236
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Halifax Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Halifax • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 561 Students

2. Bryantville Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pembroke • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 432 Students

3. Indian Head

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Whitman-hanson • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 485 Students

4. Williams Intermediate School

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bridgewater-raynham • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 801 Students

5. Mitchell Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Bridgewater-raynham • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 957 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Halifax, MA

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

Community Factors

Halifax, MA has a total population of 8,096 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Halifax, MA

9,622

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Halifax, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.15 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.88 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Halifax, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,419 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

76 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Halifax, MA

How many schools are in Halifax, MA?

Halifax, MA has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 9,622 students in total.

How do schools in Halifax perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Halifax score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Halifax don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Halifax?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Halifax, MA

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Plympton, MA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Silver Lake, MA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Monponsett, MA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Hanson, MA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Bridgewater, MA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pembroke, MA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Kingston, MA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Warrentown, MA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bridgewater, MA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Carver, MA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Halifax

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
57%
Avg projected
42%

1 of 1 schools in Halifax carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Halifax. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)