For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,752 students in 02120, MA (there are 3 private schools, serving 410 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 02120, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 02120, MA are O'bryant School Of Math & Science, Fenway High School and Roxbury Preparatory Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02120 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 02120, MA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02120, MA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
O'bryant School Of Math & Science
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
55 Malcolm X Blvd
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-9932
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-9932
Grades: 7-12
| 1,567 students
Rank: #22.
Fenway High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
67 Alleghany St
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-9911
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-9911
Grades: 9-12
| 377 students
Rank: #33.
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
120 Fisher Avenue
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 566-2361
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 566-2361
Grades: 5-12
| 1,295 students
Rank: #44.
Tobin K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
40 Smith St
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-8393
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-8393
Grades: PK-8
| 426 students
Rank: #55.
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
75 Malcolm X Blvd
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-8970
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 635-8970
Grades: 9-12
| 1,087 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 02120, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 02120, MA include O'bryant School Of Math & Science, Fenway High School and Roxbury Preparatory Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 02120?
5 public schools are located in 02120.
What percentage of students in 02120 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 02120 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02120?
02120 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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