Rank | Public School Performance ▲ | City / Population |
1. |  | Ayer, MA / 2,930 |
1. |  | West Chatham, MA / 1,352 |
1. |  | Lakeville, MA |
1. |  | Northwest Harwich, MA / 3,782 |
1. |  | East Harwich, MA / 4,749 |
1. |  | Harwich Center, MA / 1,902 |
1. |  | North Chatham, MA |
1. |  | Harwich Port, MA / 1,772 |
1. |  | South Chatham, MA |
1. |  | West Harwich, MA |
1. |  | Chatham, MA / 1,470 |
12. |  | West Brookfield, MA / 1,352 |
12. |  | Mendon, MA |
12. |  | Menemsha, MA |
12. |  | Williamstown, MA / 4,173 |
12. |  | Warren, MA / 1,456 |
12. |  | Merrimac, MA |
12. |  | Middlefield, MA |
12. |  | Middleton, MA |
12. |  | Mill River, MA |
12. |  | Vineyard Haven, MA / 2,384 |
12. |  | Upton, MA / 3,319 |
12. |  | Townsend, MA / 1,227 |
12. |  | West Concord, MA / 7,085 |
12. |  | West Dennis, MA / 2,219 |
12. |  | Mattapoisett, MA |
12. |  | Jefferson, MA |
12. |  | Acushnet, MA |
12. |  | Acton, MA |
12. |  | Yarmouth Port, MA / 4,906 |
12. |  | Lake Pleasant, MA |
12. |  | Lancaster, MA |
12. |  | Lanesboro, MA |
12. |  | Leverett, MA |
12. |  | Lincoln, MA |
12. |  | Wilbraham, MA / 3,765 |
12. |  | Manchaug, MA |
12. |  | Manchester, MA |
12. |  | Manomet, MA |
12. |  | West Yarmouth, MA / 5,882 |
12. |  | Marion, MA |
12. |  | Hyde Park, MA |
12. |  | Topsfield, MA / 2,983 |
12. |  | Shelburne Falls, MA / 1,699 |
12. |  | New Town, MA |
12. |  | Newbury, MA |
12. |  | Salisbury, MA / 4,757 |
12. |  | Rutland, MA / 2,478 |
12. |  | Russell, MA / 544 |
12. |  | Rowley, MA / 1,444 |
12. |  | Nonantum, MA |
12. |  | Raynham Center, MA / 4,480 |
12. |  | Norfolk, MA |
12. |  | North Truro, MA |
12. |  | Wrentham, MA |
12. |  | North Carver, MA |
12. |  | North Dighton, MA |
12. |  | North Egremont, MA |
12. |  | North Marshfield, MA |
12. |  | Petersham, MA / 269 |
12. |  | Shirley, MA / 1,321 |
12. |  | New Salem, MA |
12. |  | Millville, MA |
12. |  | Milton Village, MA |
12. |  | Minot, MA |
12. |  | Monponsett, MA |
12. |  | Sturbridge, MA / 2,265 |
12. |  | Monroe Bridge, MA |
12. |  | Montague, MA |
12. |  | Spencer, MA / 5,670 |
12. |  | South Yarmouth, MA / 11,482 |
12. |  | South Lancaster, MA / 1,812 |
12. |  | Southfield, MA |
12. |  | South Dennis, MA / 3,599 |
12. |  | South Deerfield, MA / 1,733 |
12. |  | Monterey, MA |
12. |  | South Ashburnham, MA / 1,042 |
12. |  | South Amherst, MA / 5,267 |
12. |  | New Braintree, MA |
12. |  | Pepperell, MA / 2,361 |
12. |  | Edgartown, MA / 999 |
12. |  | Granville, MA |
12. |  | Green Harbor, MA |
12. |  | Dighton, MA |
12. |  | Greenbush, MA |
12. |  | Dalton, MA |
12. |  | Cuttyhunk, MA |
12. |  | Cummington, MA |
12. |  | Greenfield, MA / 13,128 |
12. |  | Groveland, MA |
12. |  | Conway, MA |
12. |  | Concord, MA |
12. |  | Colrain, MA |
12. |  | Chilmark, MA |
12. |  | Halifax, MA |
12. |  | Chesterfield, MA |
12. |  | Hamilton, MA |
12. |  | Goshen, MA |
12. |  | Glendale, MA |
12. |  | Drury, MA |
12. |  | Elmwood, MA |
12. |  | Easthampton, MA / 16,176 |
12. |  | Eastham, MA |
12. |  | Erving, MA |
12. |  | Fayville, MA |
12. |  | East Templeton, MA |
12. |  | East Taunton, MA |
12. |  | East Princeton, MA |
12. |  | East Otis, MA |
12. |  | East Orleans, MA |
12. |  | Gilbertville, MA |
12. |  | East Freetown, MA |
12. |  | Gill, MA |
12. |  | East Boston, MA |
12. |  | Dunstable, MA |
12. |  | Dudley, MA |
12. |  | Chartley, MA |
12. |  | Charlton Depot, MA |
12. |  | Blackstone, MA |
12. |  | Hinsdale, MA |
12. |  | Bernardston, MA |
12. |  | Berlin, MA |
12. |  | Berkshire, MA |
12. |  | Berkley, MA |
12. |  | Becket, MA |
12. |  | Barnstable, MA / 47,821 |
12. |  | Holden, MA |
12. |  | Hubbardston, MA |
12. |  | Assonet, MA |
12. |  | Ashley Falls, MA |
12. |  | Ashfield, MA |
12. |  | Ashby, MA |
12. |  | Ashburnham, MA |
12. |  | Arlington Heights, MA |
12. |  | Bolton, MA |
12. |  | Heath, MA |
12. |  | Boxborough, MA |
12. |  | Charlton, MA |
12. |  | Hampden, MA |
12. |  | Charlemont, MA |
12. |  | Centerville, MA |
12. |  | Hardwick, MA |
12. |  | Carlisle, MA |
12. |  | Harwich, MA |
12. |  | Byfield, MA |
12. |  | Buckland, MA |
12. |  | Bryantville, MA |
12. |  | Brookline Village, MA |
12. |  | Brimfield, MA |
12. |  | Haydenville, MA |
12. |  | Brant Rock, MA |
12. |  | Braintree, MA / 34,466 |
12. |  | Boylston, MA |
12. |  | Amherst, MA |
12. |  | North Uxbridge, MA |
12. |  | Southwick, MA |
12. |  | Great Barrington, MA / 2,324 |
12. |  | Wendell, MA |
12. |  | Wendell Depot, MA |
12. |  | Wenham, MA |
12. |  | West Boxford, MA |
12. |  | Fiskdale, MA / 2,213 |
12. |  | West Chesterfield, MA |
12. |  | West Chop, MA |
12. |  | West Groton, MA |
12. |  | Essex, MA / 1,733 |
12. |  | East Pepperell, MA / 1,967 |
12. |  | West Medford, MA |
12. |  | West Millbury, MA |
12. |  | West Newbury, MA |
12. |  | East Dennis, MA / 2,928 |
12. |  | Waverley, MA |
12. |  | Southampton, MA |
12. |  | Groton, MA / 939 |
12. |  | Sterling, MA |
12. |  | Stockbridge, MA |
12. |  | Stow, MA |
12. |  | Sudbury, MA |
12. |  | Kingston, MA / 6,103 |
12. |  | Huntington, MA / 785 |
12. |  | Sunderland, MA |
12. |  | Templeton, MA |
12. |  | Housatonic, MA / 814 |
12. |  | Wellfleet, MA |
12. |  | Village Of Nagog Woods, MA |
12. |  | Holland, MA / 1,405 |
12. |  | Wales, MA |
12. |  | Warwick, MA |
12. |  | Hanson, MA / 1,718 |
12. |  | East Brookfield, MA / 1,312 |
12. |  | Dover, MA / 2,249 |
12. |  | Dennis Port, MA / 2,936 |
12. |  | White Horse Beach, MA |
12. |  | Blandford, MA / 425 |
12. |  | Whitman, MA |
12. |  | Williamsburg, MA |
12. |  | Winchendon Springs, MA |
12. |  | Barre, MA / 910 |
12. |  | Windsor, MA |
12. |  | Baldwinville, MA / 2,327 |
12. |  | Woodville, MA |
12. |  | Athol, MA / 8,340 |
12. |  | Amherst Center, MA / 19,543 |
12. |  | Woronoco, MA |
12. |  | Worthington, MA |
12. |  | Adams, MA / 5,460 |
12. |  | Acushnet Center, MA / 2,786 |
12. |  | Wheelwright, MA |
12. |  | Whately, MA |
12. |  | Boxford, MA / 2,228 |
12. |  | Dennis, MA / 2,431 |
12. |  | Deerfield, MA / 818 |
12. |  | Charlton City, MA |
12. |  | West Springfield, MA / 27,899 |
12. |  | Cordaville, MA / 2,550 |
12. |  | West Stockbridge, MA |
12. |  | West Tisbury, MA |
12. |  | Chester, MA / 727 |
12. |  | Cheshire, MA / 571 |
12. |  | West Townsend, MA |
12. |  | West Warren, MA |
12. |  | Westminster, MA |
12. |  | Brookfield, MA / 902 |
12. |  | Bridgewater, MA / 8,374 |
12. |  | Brewster, MA / 2,306 |
12. |  | Truro, MA |
12. |  | Orleans, MA / 1,531 |
12. |  | Readville, MA |
12. |  | Rehoboth, MA |
12. |  | Richmond, MA |
12. |  | Rochester, MA |
12. |  | Turners Falls, MA / 4,719 |
12. |  | Rowe, MA |
12. |  | Nahant, MA / 3,451 |
12. |  | Royalston, MA |
12. |  | Sandisfield, MA |
12. |  | Sheffield, MA |
12. |  | Sheldonville, MA |
12. |  | Millers Falls, MA / 855 |
12. |  | Sherborn, MA |
12. |  | Shutesbury, MA |
12. |  | Raynham, MA |
12. |  | North Amherst, MA / 7,517 |
12. |  | Northborough, MA / 6,613 |
12. |  | Princeton, MA |
12. |  | Orange, MA / 3,944 |
12. |  | Nutting Lake, MA |
12. |  | Oak Bluffs, MA |
12. |  | Oakham, MA |
12. |  | Ocean Bluff, MA |
12. |  | Paxton, MA |
12. |  | Plainfield, MA |
12. |  | Plainville, MA |
12. |  | Plympton, MA |
12. |  | North Lakeville, MA / 2,409 |
12. |  | Northfield, MA / 1,060 |
12. |  | North Waltham, MA |
12. |  | Prides Crossing, MA |
12. |  | Savoy, MA |
12. |  | North Eastham, MA / 1,917 |
12. |  | Silver Beach, MA |
12. |  | Marion Center, MA / 1,176 |
12. |  | South Wellfleet, MA |
12. |  | South Egremont, MA |
12. |  | Mattapoisett Center, MA / 3,199 |
12. |  | South Harwich, MA |
12. |  | South Lee, MA |
12. |  | South Orleans, MA |
12. |  | South Barre, MA |
12. |  | Southborough, MA |
12. |  | South Hamilton, MA |
12. |  | Otis, MA |
273. |  | Lexington, MA / 32,306 |
274. |  | Westford, MA |
275. |  | Belmont, MA / 25,173 |
276. |  | Winchester, MA / 21,863 |
277. |  | Still River, MA |
277. |  | Harvard, MA |
277. |  | Devens, MA / 1,745 |
280. |  | Weston, MA |
281. |  | Wellesley Hills, MA |
282. |  | Wellesley, MA / 28,858 |
282. |  | Babson Park, MA |
284. |  | Westwood, MA |
285. |  | Wayland, MA |
286. |  | Sharon, MA / 6,010 |
287. |  | Norwell, MA |
288. |  | Cochituate, MA / 6,637 |
289. |  | Medfield, MA / 5,964 |
290. |  | Needham Heights, MA |
290. |  | Needham, MA / 29,540 |
292. |  | Andover, MA / 8,953 |
293. |  | Cohasset, MA |
294. |  | Hopkinton, MA / 2,509 |
295. |  | Accord, MA |
295. |  | Hingham, MA / 5,199 |
297. |  | Westborough, MA / 4,061 |
298. |  | South Duxbury, MA / 3,752 |
298. |  | Duxbury, MA / 1,197 |
300. |  | Newton, MA / 86,945 |
300. |  | West Newton, MA |
300. |  | Newtonville, MA |
300. |  | Auburndale, MA |
300. |  | Newton Upper Falls, MA |
300. |  | Newton Lower Falls, MA |
300. |  | Waban, MA |
300. |  | Newton Highlands, MA |
300. |  | Newton Center, MA |
309. |  | Shrewsbury, MA |
310. |  | Lynnfield, MA / 12,058 |
311. |  | Holliston, MA |
312. |  | Brookline, MA / 59,016 |
313. |  | Longmeadow, MA / 15,858 |
314. |  | Marblehead, MA / 20,163 |
315. |  | Franklin, MA / 31,247 |
315. |  | Franklin Town, MA / 32,393 |
317. |  | Arlington, MA / 43,728 |
318. |  | Reading, MA / 25,176 |
319. |  | Medway, MA |
320. |  | North Scituate, MA / 4,962 |
320. |  | Humarock, MA |
320. |  | Scituate, MA / 5,623 |
323. |  | Chelmsford, MA |
323. |  | North Chelmsford, MA |
325. |  | North Reading, MA |
326. |  | Littleton Common, MA / 2,845 |
326. |  | Littleton, MA |
328. |  | Bedford, MA |
329. |  | Natick, MA |
330. |  | Ashland, MA |
331. |  | Hanover, MA |
332. |  | Mansfield Center, MA / 7,861 |
332. |  | Mansfield, MA |
334. |  | Ipswich, MA / 4,003 |
335. |  | Green Harbor-Cedar Crest, MA / 2,782 |
336. |  | Hadley, MA |
337. |  | Canton, MA |
338. |  | Marshfield, MA / 4,227 |
339. |  | Marshfield Hills, MA / 2,423 |
339. |  | Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA / 5,198 |
341. |  | Easton, MA |
341. |  | South Easton, MA |
341. |  | North Easton, MA |
344. |  | Lunenburg, MA / 1,831 |
345. |  | Hopedale, MA / 3,858 |
346. |  | Lenox Dale, MA |
347. |  | Millis, MA |
347. |  | Millis-Clicquot, MA / 4,260 |
349. |  | Sutton, MA |
350. |  | Lenox, MA / 1,655 |
351. |  | South Walpole, MA |
352. |  | Newburyport, MA / 17,662 |
353. |  | Hanscom Afb, MA |
354. |  | Braintree Town, MA / 36,543 |
355. |  | Sandwich, MA / 2,847 |
355. |  | Sagamore Beach, MA |
355. |  | Forestdale, MA / 4,381 |
355. |  | East Sandwich, MA / 3,861 |
359. |  | Walpole, MA / 5,910 |
360. |  | East Walpole, MA |
361. |  | Swampscott, MA / 13,912 |
362. |  | Chestnut Hill, MA |
363. |  | Georgetown, MA |
364. |  | Wilmington, MA / 22,907 |
365. |  | North Grafton, MA |
366. |  | West Bridgewater, MA |
367. |  | Attleboro Falls, MA |
367. |  | North Attleboro, MA |
369. |  | Milton, MA / 27,204 |
370. |  | South Grafton, MA |
370. |  | Grafton, MA |
372. |  | Foxboro, MA |
372. |  | Foxborough, MA / 5,013 |
374. |  | North Andover, MA |
375. |  | Burlington, MA / 25,190 |
376. |  | Rockport, MA / 4,832 |
377. |  | West Boylston, MA |
378. |  | Wakefield, MA / 25,835 |
379. |  | Melrose, MA / 27,509 |
380. |  | Tyngsboro, MA |
381. |  | Woods Hole, MA / 953 |
381. |  | West Falmouth, MA / 1,967 |
381. |  | Teaticket, MA / 1,441 |
381. |  | North Falmouth, MA / 2,957 |
381. |  | Falmouth, MA / 3,785 |
381. |  | East Falmouth, MA / 5,818 |
387. |  | North Hatfield, MA |
387. |  | West Hatfield, MA |
387. |  | Hatfield, MA / 1,420 |
390. |  | Belchertown, MA / 3,010 |
391. |  | East Longmeadow, MA |
392. |  | East Bridgewater, MA |
393. |  | Pembroke, MA |
393. |  | North Pembroke, MA / 3,313 |
395. |  | Norton Center, MA / 2,870 |
395. |  | Norton, MA |
397. |  | Auburn, MA |
398. |  | Hathorne, MA |
398. |  | Danvers, MA / 27,075 |
400. |  | Stoneham, MA / 21,611 |
401. |  | Dedham, MA / 25,111 |
402. |  | Amesbury, MA / 12,225 |
402. |  | Amesbury Town, MA / 16,554 |
404. |  | Barnstable Town, MA / 44,750 |
404. |  | Hyannis, MA |
404. |  | Osterville, MA |
404. |  | West Barnstable, MA |
404. |  | Cummaquid, MA |
404. |  | West Hyannisport, MA |
404. |  | Hyannis Port, MA |
404. |  | Marstons Mills, MA |
404. |  | Cotuit, MA |
413. |  | North Dartmouth, MA |
413. |  | Smith Mills, MA / 4,741 |
413. |  | Bliss Corner, MA / 5,908 |
413. |  | South Dartmouth, MA |
417. |  | Dartmouth, MA |
418. |  | Granby, MA / 1,514 |
419. |  | Hull, MA / 10,324 |
420. |  | North Seekonk, MA / 2,660 |
420. |  | Seekonk, MA |
422. |  | Somerset, MA / 18,262 |
423. |  | Bourne, MA / 1,148 |
423. |  | Cataumet, MA |
423. |  | Monument Beach, MA / 3,224 |
423. |  | Pocasset, MA / 2,932 |
423. |  | Sagamore, MA / 3,589 |
428. |  | Pinehurst, MA / 7,452 |
428. |  | Billerica, MA |
430. |  | North Billerica, MA |
431. |  | Feeding Hills, MA |
431. |  | Agawam, MA / 28,599 |
433. |  | Agawam Town, MA / 28,626 |
434. |  | Carver, MA |
435. |  | Maynard, MA / 10,314 |
436. |  | Milford, MA / 25,422 |
437. |  | Hudson, MA / 15,212 |
438. |  | Norwood, MA / 28,844 |
439. |  | Stoughton, MA |
440. |  | East Douglas, MA / 2,912 |
441. |  | Douglas, MA |
442. |  | North Plymouth, MA / 3,747 |
442. |  | South Carver, MA |
442. |  | The Pinehills, MA / 1,020 |
445. |  | Plymouth, MA / 7,567 |
446. |  | Tewksbury, MA |
447. |  | Northampton, MA / 28,637 |
448. |  | Florence, MA |
448. |  | Leeds, MA |
450. |  | Millbury, MA |
451. |  | Bellingham, MA / 5,055 |
452. |  | Buzzards Bay, MA / 3,176 |
453. |  | Watertown, MA / 32,880 |
454. |  | Abington, MA / 16,081 |
455. |  | Fairhaven, MA |
456. |  | Swansea, MA |
456. |  | Ocean Grove, MA / 2,674 |
458. |  | Woburn, MA / 38,826 |
459. |  | Beverly, MA / 40,370 |
460. |  | South Hadley, MA |
461. |  | Framingham, MA / 69,900 |
462. |  | Weymouth Town, MA / 54,815 |
463. |  | South Weymouth, MA |
463. |  | North Weymouth, MA |
463. |  | Weymouth, MA / 53,602 |
466. |  | East Weymouth, MA |
467. |  | Avon, MA |
468. |  | Dracut, MA |
469. |  | Leicester, MA |
469. |  | Cherry Valley, MA |
471. |  | Nantucket, MA / 7,787 |
472. |  | Madaket, MA / 273 |
472. |  | Siasconset, MA / 200 |
474. |  | Mashpee Neck, MA / 666 |
474. |  | Seabrook, MA / 445 |
474. |  | Monomoscoy Island, MA / 170 |
474. |  | Seconsett Island, MA / 23 |
474. |  | Popponesset Island, MA / 24 |
474. |  | Popponesset, MA / 227 |
474. |  | New Seabury, MA / 1,005 |
474. |  | Mashpee, MA |
482. |  | Monson, MA |
483. |  | Attleboro, MA / 43,774 |
484. |  | Monson Center, MA / 1,935 |
484. |  | Palmer, MA / 4,170 |
486. |  | Rochdale, MA |
487. |  | Westport, MA |
488. |  | Westport Point, MA |
488. |  | North Westport, MA / 4,540 |
490. |  | Uxbridge, MA |
491. |  | Winthrop, MA / 18,605 |
491. |  | Winthrop Town, MA / 17,992 |
493. |  | Marlborough, MA / 39,141 |
494. |  | Whitinsville, MA / 6,478 |
495. |  | Ludlow, MA |
496. |  | Northbridge, MA |
496. |  | Linwood, MA |
498. |  | Waltham, MA / 61,908 |
499. |  | North Brookfield, MA / 2,079 |
500. |  | Peabody, MA / 51,868 |
501. |  | Quincy, MA / 92,920 |
502. |  | Clinton, MA / 7,488 |
503. |  | Lee, MA / 1,914 |
503. |  | Tyringham, MA |
505. |  | Medford, MA / 56,981 |
506. |  | Cambridge, MA / 106,844 |
507. |  | Rockland, MA |
508. |  | Bondsville, MA / 1,929 |
508. |  | Thorndike, MA |
508. |  | Three Rivers, MA / 3,288 |
511. |  | Palmer Town, MA / 12,155 |
512. |  | Middleborough Center, MA / 7,432 |
512. |  | Middleboro, MA |
514. |  | Saugus, MA / 27,369 |
515. |  | Provincetown, MA / 2,777 |
516. |  | Gloucester, MA / 29,237 |
517. |  | West Springfield Town, MA / 28,554 |
518. |  | Ware, MA / 5,816 |
519. |  | North Oxford, MA |
519. |  | Oxford, MA / 6,525 |
521. |  | Gardner, MA / 20,279 |
522. |  | Taunton, MA / 56,056 |
523. |  | Leominster, MA / 40,954 |
524. |  | Holbrook, MA / 10,925 |
525. |  | Easthampton Town, MA / 16,066 |
526. |  | Westfield, MA / 41,371 |
527. |  | Revere, MA / 53,258 |
528. |  | West Wareham, MA / 3,070 |
529. |  | Malden, MA / 60,309 |
530. |  | Onset, MA / 1,068 |
530. |  | White Island Shores, MA / 1,917 |
530. |  | Wareham Center, MA / 3,218 |
530. |  | Weweantic, MA / 1,662 |
530. |  | Wareham, MA |
530. |  | East Wareham, MA |
536. |  | Pittsfield, MA / 44,226 |
537. |  | Greenfield Town, MA / 17,484 |
538. |  | Methuen, MA / 48,159 |
539. |  | Haverhill, MA / 61,769 |
540. |  | North Adams, MA / 13,563 |
541. |  | Winchendon, MA / 3,714 |
542. |  | Webster, MA / 12,135 |
543. |  | Salem, MA / 42,321 |
544. |  | Randolph, MA / 33,135 |
545. |  | Brockton, MA / 94,267 |
546. |  | Somerville, MA / 77,560 |
547. |  | Chicopee, MA / 55,603 |
548. |  | Everett, MA / 42,758 |
549. |  | Lowell, MA / 108,491 |
550. |  | Lynn, MA / 91,289 |
551. |  | Fitchburg, MA / 40,419 |
552. |  | Dorchester Center, MA |
552. |  | Roslindale, MA |
552. |  | West Roxbury, MA |
555. |  | Charlestown, MA |
555. |  | Roxbury, MA |
555. |  | Roxbury Crossing, MA |
555. |  | Dorchester, MA |
555. |  | Allston, MA |
555. |  | Brighton, MA |
555. |  | Jamaica Plain, MA |
555. |  | Mattapan, MA |
563. |  | Boston, MA / 639,594 |
564. |  | Worcester, MA / 182,511 |
565. |  | Chelsea, MA / 37,084 |
566. |  | Southbridge Town, MA / 16,775 |
566. |  | Southbridge, MA / 13,068 |
568. |  | Fall River, MA / 88,756 |
569. |  | New Bedford, MA / 94,873 |
570. |  | Holyoke, MA / 40,079 |
571. |  | Indian Orchard, MA |
572. |  | Springfield, MA / 153,836 |
573. |  | Lawrence, MA / 77,364 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Public School Performance' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Public School Performance' data are not listed.