For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 148 students in Royalston, MA (there are 1 private school, serving 68 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in Royalston, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public school in Royalston, MA is Royalston Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Royalston, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Royalston have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Royalston, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Royalston Community School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
96 Winchendon Rd
Royalston, MA 01368
(978) 249-2900
Royalston, MA 01368
(978) 249-2900
Grades: PK-6
| 148 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Royalston, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Royalston, MA include Royalston Community School.
How many public schools are located in Royalston?
1 public schools are located in Royalston.
What percentage of students in Royalston go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in Royalston are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Royalston?
Royalston public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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