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 12, 2024
Smith Academy is a surprise find. It’s like private school for free. Small classes, supportive teachers, better course offerings than we imagined for a small school. People care about students here.
Review for Smith Academy
Current student
May 12, 2024
The school provides solid academics in all core subjects. However teachers struggle to keep students engaged in learning and some of them don’t seem to care if students are participating in class. ... More
Parent / Guardian
May 12, 2024
My kid started this school 2 years ago and now we’re moving and she’s begging me to have her stay. the teachers are very nice she loves the school .but she wishes they would challenge her more and... More
Review for Woodland Academy