Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Massachusetts based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Massachusetts at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Massachusetts offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

Largest School Districts in Massachusetts

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Reviews From Schools in Massachusetts

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Parent / Guardian
May 31, 2024
The teachers were wonderful, but the administration is captured by the usual ideological insanity of our times. Our son was being bullied every day in 4th grade--pretty heinous stuff--but the school... More
Parent / Guardian
May 31, 2024
My children both went to NES kindergarten through 6th grade. They had caring, intelligent, supportive, and respectful teachers. Mrs. Johnson, Ms. Kitfield, Ashley, Mrs. Miner and Mr Lubrey to name a... More
Parent / Guardian
May 31, 2024
This is the most special school I've ever known. If you're the right fit for this school, it will change your life.
Review for Commonwealth School