Top 5 Best 02459 Massachusetts Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,690 students in 02459, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02459, MA are John Ward, Mason-rice and Charles E Brown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02459 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02459, MA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02459, MA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
John Ward
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10 Dolphin Rd
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6450
Grades: K-5
| 194 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mason-rice
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
149 Pleasant Street
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9570
Grades: K-5
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Charles E Brown Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
125 Meadowbrook Rd
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 750 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
130 Wheeler Road
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9200
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: #55.
Memorial Spaulding
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
250 Brookline Street
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9600
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #66.
Bowen
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
280 Cypress Street
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9330
Grades: K-5
| 360 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02459, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02459, MA include John Ward, Mason-rice and Charles E Brown Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02459?
6 public elementary schools are located in 02459.
What is the racial composition of students in 02459?
02459 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

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