For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,028 students in 01867, MA (there are 3 private schools, serving 987 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 01867, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 01867, MA are Reading Memorial High School, Arthur W Coolidge Middle School and Joshua Eaton. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 01867 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 01867, MA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01867, MA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reading Memorial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
62 Oakland Rd
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-8200
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,096 students
Rank: #22.
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
89 Birch Meadow Dr
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9158
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9158
Grades: 6-8
| 429 students
Rank: #33.
Joshua Eaton
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
365 Summer Avenue
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9161
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9161
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: #44.
Alice M Barrows
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16 Edgemont Avenue
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9166
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9166
Grades: K-5
| 356 students
Rank: #55.
Wood End Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
85 Sunset Rock Lane
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-5420
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-5420
Grades: K-5
| 246 students
Rank: #66.
Walter S Parker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45 Temple Street
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-1236
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-1236
Grades: 6-8
| 464 students
Rank: #77.
Birch Meadow
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27 A B Lord Dr
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-2335
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-2335
Grades: K-5
| 358 students
Rank: #88.
J Warren Killam
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
333 Charles Street
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-7831
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-7831
Grades: K-5
| 406 students
Rank: #99.
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
86 Brooks Avenue
Reading, MA 01867
(413) 448-9665
Reading, MA 01867
(413) 448-9665
Grades: PK-5
| 181 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rise Preschool
Magnet School
62 Oakland Road
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9179
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-9179
Grades: PK
| 103 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 01867, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 01867, MA include Reading Memorial High School, Arthur W Coolidge Middle School and Joshua Eaton.
How many public schools are located in 01867?
10 public schools are located in 01867.
What percentage of students in 01867 go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 01867 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 01867?
01867 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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