For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,364 students in Belmont, MA. The top ranked public high school in Belmont, MA is Belmont High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belmont, MA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Belmont have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Belmont, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Belmont High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Belmont, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belmont High School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
221 Concord Avenue
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5901
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5901
Grades: 9-12
| 1,364 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Belmont, MA?
The top ranked public high schools in Belmont, MA include Belmont High School. Belmont has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Massachusetts.
How many public high schools are located in Belmont?
1 public high schools are located in Belmont.
What is the racial composition of students in Belmont?
Belmont public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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