For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,221 students in 02420, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02420, MA are Wm Diamond Middle School, Joseph Estabrook and Fiske. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02420 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02420, MA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02420, MA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wm Diamond Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
99 Hancock Street
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 861-2460
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 861-2460
Grades: 6-8
| 942 students
Rank: #22.
Joseph Estabrook
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
117 Grove Street
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 861-2520
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 861-2520
Grades: K-5
| 542 students
Rank: #33.
Fiske
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
55 Adams Street
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 541-5001
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 541-5001
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #44.
Harrington
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
328 Lowell Street
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 860-0012
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 860-0012
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02420, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02420, MA include Wm Diamond Middle School, Joseph Estabrook and Fiske.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02420?
4 public elementary schools are located in 02420.
What is the racial composition of students in 02420?
02420 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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