2010 District Rankings - Massachusetts Middle Schools
The district rankings were calculated by taking the standardized tests used by Massachusetts to determine the proficiency level across varying grades and subjects for middle schools in the state. These school percentile ranks were then averaged for all middle schools in each school district and ordered from highest to lowest. The tests and subjects used to determine the percentile ranks can be found below. Learn more about how rankings are determined.
MCAS Exams Used To Determine Rankings
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
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Find a School District's Ranking:
| Rank | City Name | Percentile | Changed From 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Excel Academy Charter Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 212 | 98.18 |  1 | |
| 3 | Edward Brooke Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 440 | 96.59 |  48 | |
| 6 | Westford School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,259 | 95.54 | 2 | |
| 5 | Belmont School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,184 | 95.32 | 8 | |
| 13 | Winchester School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 986 | 94.97 | 1 | |
| 8 | Weston School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 618 | 94.85 | 1 | |
| 9 | Sudbury School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,042 | 94.84 | 1 | |
| 10 | Acton-Boxborough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 977 | 94.61 | 4 | |
| 11 | Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 801 | 94.56 | 4 | |
| 19 | Lexington School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,484 | 94.37 | 16 | |
| 15 | Manchester Essex Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 347 | 93.89 | 46 | |
| 20 | Carlisle School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 698 | 93.80 | 5 | |
| 16 | Harvard School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 744 | 93.80 | 10 | |
| 17 | Hilltown Cooperative Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 162 | 93.74 | 15 | |
| 18 | Dover-Sherborn School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 542 | 93.52 | 10 | |
| 21 | Norwell School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 538 | 93.07 | 7 | |
| 22 | Wayland School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 638 | 92.68 | 3 | |
| 23 | Needham School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 761 | 92.29 | 1 | |
| 24 | Concord School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 626 | 91.96 | 6 | |
| 29 | Longmeadow School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 738 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" |  | 90.76 | 7 |
| 28 | Marblehead School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 480 | 90.56 | 3 | |
| 32 | Up-Island Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 276 | 89.40 | 12 | |
| 33 | Sharon School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 842 | 89.13 | 22 | |
| 48 | Andover School District Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,481 | 88.93 | 31 | |
| 36 | River Valley Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 287 | 88.64 | 56 | |
| 37 | Cohasset School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 692 | 88.61 | 8 | |
| 38 | Masconomet School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 736 | 88.36 | 22 | |
| 39 | Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 432 | 87.91 | 24 | |
| 40 | Shrewsbury School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 906 | 87.68 | 1 | |
| 41 | Hingham School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 895 | 87.49 | 2 | |
| 43 | Wellesley School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,134 | 87.46 | 10 | |
| 42 | Medfield School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 739 | 87.27 | 21 | |
| 44 | Westwood School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 686 | 86.89 | 9 | |
| 56 | Newton School District Middle Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 2,546 | 86.45 | 38 | |
| 74 | Brookline School District Middle Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 4,650 | 86.28 | 69 | |
| 49 | Community Day Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 331 | 86.00 | 17 | |
| 50 | Groton-Dunstable School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 926 | 85.97 | 16 | |
| 51 | Westborough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 586 | 85.91 | 25 | |
| 59 | Reading School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,038 | 85.34 | 32 | |
| 55 | Arlington School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,060 | 85.05 | 8 | |
| 57 | Duxbury School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 798 | 84.76 | 34 | |
| 58 | Scituate School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 479 | 84.26 | 4 | |
| 61 | Hopkinton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 860 | 83.55 | 15 | |
| 64 | Hamilton-Wenham School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 471 | 82.98 | 19 | |
| 60 | Natick School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,401 | 82.57 | 11 | |
| 25 | Nashoba School District Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,347 | 82.52 | 5 | |
| 66 | Rising Tide Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 312 | 82.44 | 35 | |
| 67 | Ipswich School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 511 | 82.21 | 29 | |
| 69 | Easton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 925 | 81.80 | 3 | |
| 70 | Bedford School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 558 | 81.51 | 28 | |
| 88 | Chelmsford School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,689 | 81.22 | 36 | |
| 65 | Franklin School District Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,478 | 81.13 | 25 | |
| 73 | Braintree School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,241 | 80.31 | 7 | |
| 77 | Old Rochester School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 441 | 79.78 | 1 | |
| 79 | Medway School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 842 | 79.23 | 3 | |
| 81 | Rockport School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 246 | 79.03 | 6 | |
| 82 | Grafton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 677 | 78.69 | 12 | |
| 83 | Lynnfield School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 760 | 78.52 | 13 | |
| 85 | Nauset School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 563 | 78.15 | 22 | |
| 86 | Northborough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 634 | 78.06 | 47 | |
| 87 | Holliston School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 648 | 77.73 | 33 | |
| 90 | East Bridgewater School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,020 | 77.26 | 8 | |
| 92 | Wachusett School District Middle Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 2,516 | 77.26 | 55 | |
| 91 | Southborough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 504 | 77.22 | 35 | |
| 72 | Hampden-Wilbraham School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 741 | 76.74 | 22 | |
| 93 | Marblehead Community Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 230 | 76.39 | 28 | |
| 95 | Swampscott School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 701 | 76.09 | 21 | |
| 96 | North Reading School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 653 | 76.01 | 43 | |
| 97 | West Bridgewater School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 591 | 75.89 | 7 | |
| 99 | Tisbury School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 305 | 75.77 | 14 | |
| 100 | Berlin-Boylston School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 444 | 75.71 | 5 | |
| 101 | Newburyport School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 471 | 75.60 | 21 | |
| 102 | Oak Bluffs School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 406 | 75.44 | 44 | |
| 133 | Sandwich School District Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 2,525 | 74.84 | 76 | |
| 103 | Amherst-Pelham School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 493 | 74.70 | 44 | |
| 104 | Canton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 715 | 74.53 | 39 | |
| 106 | South Boston Harbor Academy Charter Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 510 | 74.37 | 46 | |
| 107 | Lenox School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 468 | 74.34 | 30 | |
| 108 | Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 228 | 74.24 | 48 | |
| 109 | Wakefield School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,042 | 74.11 | 15 | |
| 111 | Milton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 860 | 73.05 | 9 | |
| 112 | Sutton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 411 | 72.91 | 43 | |
| 113 | Foxborough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 924 | 72.84 | 29 | |
| 114 | Pentucket School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 541 | 72.58 | 47 | |
| 115 | Chatham School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 208 | 72.55 | 12 | |
| 117 | Hanover School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 933 | 72.49 | 62 | |
| 116 | Mansfield School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,165 | 72.49 | 30 | |
| 52 | Lincoln School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 821 | 71.68 | 4 | |
| 124 | Walpole School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 921 | 71.37 | 45 | |
| 121 | Martha's Vineyard Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 181 | 71.32 | 44 | |
| 122 | Mendon-Upton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 930 | 71.21 | 33 | |
| 123 | King Philip School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 776 | 71.10 | 4 | |
| 125 | Burlington School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 859 | 70.62 | 20 | |
| 126 | Littleton School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 364 | 70.59 | 53 | |
| 127 | North Andover School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,076 | 70.49 | 39 | |
| 128 | Marshfield School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,086 | 70.01 | 47 | |
| 129 | Francis W. Parker Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 393 | 69.87 | 21 | |
| 130 | Pioneer Charter School of Science Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 235 | 69.50 | 3 | |
| 131 | North Attleborough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,177 | 69.46 | 40 | |
| 132 | Lunenburg School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 402 | 69.40 | 64 | |
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