Best Schools in Medford, MA
Medford, MA has a total of 27 schools including 6 high schools, 10 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 17,829 students attend Medford, MA schools. On average, schools in Medford score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Medford meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Medford, MA
Medford, MA has 6 high schools with 7,354 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 Medford score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Medford exceed expectations.
1. Winchester High School
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Winchester • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1383 Students
2. Arlington High
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Arlington • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1527 Students
3. Medford High
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Medford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1260 Students
4. Somerville High
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Somerville • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students
5. Malden High
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Malden • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1856 Students
6. Curtis-tufts
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Medford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 18 Students
Best Middle Schools in Medford, MA
Medford, MA has 10 middle schools with 6,155 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 Medford score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Medford meet expectations.
1. Gibbs School
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Arlington • Public • Grades 6 • 511 Students
2. Mccall Middle
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Winchester • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1037 Students
3. Madeleine Dugger Andrews
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Medford • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 456 Students
4. John J. Mcglynn Middle School
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Medford • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 461 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Medford, MA
Medford, MA has 11 elementary schools with 4,320 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 Medford score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Medford meet expectations.
1. Lincoln Elementary
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Winchester • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 328 Students
2. John A Bishop
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Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 401 Students
3. Benjamin G Brown
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Somerville • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 211 Students
4. Thompson
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Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 502 Students
5. John F Kennedy
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Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 440 Students
6. Lincoln
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Melrose • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 393 Students
7. Brooks School
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Medford • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 547 Students
8. West Somerville Neighborhood
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Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 371 Students
9. Beebe
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Malden • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 881 Students
10. John J Mcglynn Elementary School
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Medford • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 481 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Medford, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Medford, MA has a total population of 58,045 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Medford, 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 Medford, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Medford, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Medford, MA.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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