Top 5 Best 02478 Massachusetts Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,356 students in 02478, MA (there are 7 private schools, serving 951 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 02478, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 02478, MA are Belmont High School, Winn Brook and Mary Lee Burbank. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02478 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 02478, MA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02478, MA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belmont High School
Math: 87% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
221 Concord Avenue
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5901
Grades: 9-12
| 1,329 students
Rank: #22.
Winn Brook
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
97 Waterhouse Rd
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5700
Grades: K-4
| 421 students
Rank: #33.
Mary Lee Burbank
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
266 School Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5500
Grades: K-4
| 354 students
Rank: #44.
Daniel Butler
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
90 White Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5550
Grades: K-4
| 332 students
Rank: #55.
Roger E Wellington
Math: 68% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
121 Orchard Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5600
Grades: PK-4
| 558 students
Rank: #66.
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Math: 67% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
95 Washington Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5800
Grades: 5-8
| 1,362 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 02478, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 02478, MA include Belmont High School, Winn Brook and Mary Lee Burbank.
How many public schools are located in 02478, MA?
6 public schools are located in 02478, MA.
What percentage of students in 02478, MA go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 02478, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02478, MA?
02478, MA public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

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