Top 3 Best Georgetown Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,270 students in Georgetown, MA.
The top ranked public schools in Georgetown, MA are Georgetown High School, Penn Brook and Georgetown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Georgetown, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Georgetown have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Georgetown, MA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Georgetown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11 Winter Street
Georgetown, MA 01833
(978) 352-5790
Grades: 9-12
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Penn Brook
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
68 Elm Street
Georgetown, MA 01833
(978) 352-5785
Grades: K-6
| 703 students
Rank: #33.
Georgetown Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11 Winter Street
Georgetown, MA 01833
(978) 352-5790
Grades: 7-8
| 186 students
Rank: n/an/a
Perley Elementary School
Magnet School
51 North Street
Georgetown, MA 01833
(978) 352-5780
Grades: PK
| 82 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Georgetown, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Georgetown, MA include Georgetown High School, Penn Brook and Georgetown Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Georgetown?
4 public schools are located in Georgetown.
What is the racial composition of students in Georgetown?
Georgetown public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

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