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Best Schools in West Townsend, MA
West Townsend, MA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,360 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in West Townsend exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Townsend, MA
The top high schools in West Townsend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Middlesex Regional
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Middlesex • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 779 Students
2. Lunenburg High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lunenburg • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 440 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Townsend, MA
The top middle schools in West Townsend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lunenburg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lunenburg • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 380 Students
2. Hawthorne Brook
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Middlesex • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 464 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Townsend, MA
The top elementary schools in West Townsend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ashby Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Middlesex • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 141 Students
2. Turkey Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lunenburg • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 353 Students
3. Spaulding Memorial
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Middlesex • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 419 Students
4. Lunenburg Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lunenburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 384 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Townsend, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Townsend, MA has a total population of 3,125 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Townsend, 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 West Townsend, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Townsend, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Townsend, 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 West Townsend, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Townsend, MA
How many schools are in West Townsend, MA?
West Townsend, MA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,360 students in total.
How do schools in West Townsend perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in West Townsend score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in West Townsend exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Townsend?
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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