For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,648 students in 02190, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 380 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 02190, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 02190, MA are Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School, Thomas V Nash and Ralph Talbot. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02190 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 02190, MA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02190, MA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Union Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-2122
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-2122
Grades: K-5
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas V Nash
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1003 Front Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 340-2506
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 340-2506
Grades: K-5
| 232 students
Rank: #33.
Ralph Talbot
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
277 Ralph Talbot Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-7250
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-7250
Grades: K-5
| 259 students
Rank: #44.
Weymouth High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Wildcat Way
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 337-7500
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 337-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,807 students
02190, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
245 Pond Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 337-1061
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 337-1061
Grades: PK-K
| 189 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 02190, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 02190, MA include Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School, Thomas V Nash and Ralph Talbot.
How many public schools are located in 02190?
4 public schools are located in 02190.
What percentage of students in 02190 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 02190 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02190?
02190 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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