Best High Schools in Tufts, Somerville, MA

High schools
1
Students
1,310
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Somerville High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Tufts, Somerville, MA

Elementary schools
2
Students
582
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Benjamin G Brown

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 211 Students

2. West Somerville Neighborhood

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Somerville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 371 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Tufts, Somerville, MA

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

Community Factors

Tufts, Somerville, MA has a total population of 5,277 with 53% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 89% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Tufts, Somerville, MA

1,892

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tufts, 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

13.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

9.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tufts, Somerville, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,724 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

94 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Tufts, Somerville, MA

How many schools are in Tufts, Somerville, MA?

Tufts, Somerville, MA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,892 students in total.

How do schools in Tufts perform on state tests?

On average, 3 schools in Tufts score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Tufts don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tufts?

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 Tufts, Somerville, MA

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Ball Square, Somerville, MA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
West Somerville, Somerville, MA

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Spring Hill, Somerville, MA

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Winter Hill, Somerville, MA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Arlington Center, Arlington, MA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Aggasiz-Harvard, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations