Top 10 Best Middlesex County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 99 public preschools serving 35,858 students in Middlesex County, MA.
The top ranked public preschools in Middlesex County, MA are Woodland, Vinson-owen Elementary School and Alcott. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middlesex County, MA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Middlesex County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Middlesex County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodland
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10 Alphabet Lane
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5300
Grades: PK-3
| 284 students
Rank: #22.
Vinson-owen Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
75 Johnson Road
Winchester, MA 01890
(781) 721-7019
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #33.
Alcott
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
93 Laurel Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-9544
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #44.
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: #55.
John M Tobin
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
197 Vassal Lane
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #66.
Carlisle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
83 School Street
Carlisle, MA 01741
(978) 369-4102
Grades: PK-8
| 615 students
Rank: #77.
Martin Luther King Jr.
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
102 Putnam Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-6562
Grades: PK-5
| 323 students
Rank: #88.
Willard
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
185 Powder Mill Rd
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1340
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #99.
Thoreau
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
29 Prairie Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #1010.
E Ethel Little School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7 Barberry Lane
North Reading, MA 01864
(978) 664-7820
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #1111.
Center School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
403 Great Rd
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-0290
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: #1212.
Peter Noyes
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
280 Old Sudbury Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1085
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #1313.
Lincoln School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6 Ballfield Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
(781) 259-9404
Grades: PK-8
| 552 students
Rank: #1414.
Maria L. Baldwin
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
85 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6525
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #1515.
J Turner Hood
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
298a Haverhill St
North Reading, MA 01864
(978) 664-7817
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #1616.
Lynch Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10 Brantwood Road
Winchester, MA 01890
(781) 721-7013
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: #1717.
Pine Hill
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Pine Hill Lane
Sherborn, MA 01770
(508) 655-0630
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
21 Notre Dame Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 497-7771
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Peabody
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
70 Rindge Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 349-6530
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Rank: #2020.
South
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11 Summer Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3880
Grades: PK-4
| 324 students
Rank: #2121.
Country
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2 Alphabet Lane
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5400
Grades: PK-3
| 311 students
Rank: #2222.
John F Kennedy
(Math: 48% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5 Cherry Street
Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 629-5440
Grades: PK-8
| 436 students
Rank: #2323.
Morse
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40 Granite Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-6575
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #2424.
Colonial Park
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
30 Avalon Road
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3890
Grades: PK-4
| 251 students
Rank: #2525.
Graham And Parks
Alternative School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
44 Linnaean Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6577
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #2626.
Cambridgeport
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
89 Elm Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-6587
Grades: PK-5
| 252 students
Rank: #2727.
Amigos School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15 Upton Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-6567
Grades: PK-8
| 408 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Brooks School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
388 High Street
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2166
Grades: PK-5
| 522 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Haggerty
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
110 Cushing Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6555
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
Rank: #3030.
Clyde Reeves
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
240 Lexington Street
Woburn, MA 01801
(781) 937-8240
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #3131.
Tyngsborough Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
205 Westford Road
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
(978) 649-1990
Grades: PK-5
| 806 students
Rank: #3232.
Robin Hood
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
70 Oak Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3870
Grades: PK-4
| 380 students
Rank: #3333.
Page Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
115 Washington Street
Ayer, MA 01432
(978) 772-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #3434.
Green Meadow
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5 Tiger Drive
Maynard, MA 01754
(978) 897-8246
Grades: PK-3
| 418 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Fletcher/maynard Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
225 Windsor Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-6588
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Middlesex County, MA

Middlesex County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
78 Tileston Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-7709
Grades: PK-K
| 353 students
50 Floyd Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2460
Grades: K-6
| 200 students
141 Washington St
Ayer, MA 01432
(978) 772-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 334 students
141 Washington St
Ayer, MA 01432
(978) 772-8600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
29 Upper Jocyln Avenue
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-9521
Grades: PK-K
| 305 students
119 Broad St
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6130
Grades: K
| 201 students
7 Parker Rd
Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 425-2630
Grades: PK
| 14 students
139 Pleasant St
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7818
Grades: PK
| 109 students
36 Pomeworth Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3860
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
850 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 349-6540
Grades: PK-9
| 371 students
42 Prescott Street
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 625-6600
Grades: 1-8
| 156 students
263 West Foster
Melrose, MA 02176
(781) 979-2171
Grades: K-5
| 233 students
255 Princeton Street
North Chelmsford, MA 01863
(978) 453-0590
Grades: PK-4
| 99 students
22 Church Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2420
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
43 Highland Street
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 937-7675
Grades: 5-8
| 554 students
121 Lexington Road
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 528-8630
Grades: K-5
| 180 students
14 Ash Street
Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 314-5665
Grades: 5-6
| 281 students
225 Governors Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2238
Grades: K-5
| 105 students
68 Central Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2240
Grades: K-5
| 139 students
75 Spruce St
Acton, MA 01720
(978) 266-2570
Grades: K-6
| 433 students
25 Horne Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2236
Grades: K-5
| 176 students
160 Playstead Rd
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2244
Grades: K-5
| 221 students
122 Sharon Street
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2248
Grades: K-5
| 127 students
260 Grove Street
Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 314-5645
Grades: K-5
| 118 students
215 Harvard Street
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2349
Grades: PK-5
| 315 students
359 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-6875
Grades: PK-9
| 375 students
80 George Street
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2234
Grades: K-5
| 252 students
34 Lancaster Rd
Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 425-2630
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
50 Essex Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 349-6530
Grades: PK-8
| 369 students
25 Union Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 460-3502
Grades: 6-7
| 682 students
43 French Street
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 441-3707
Grades: K-8
| 326 students
489 Winthrop Street
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2260
Grades: 9-12
| 257 students
23 Depot Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5565
Grades: PK
| n/a students
115 Washington St
Ayer, MA 01432
(978) 772-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
77 Parker Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3102
Grades: 2-4
| 107 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Middlesex County, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in Middlesex County, MA include Woodland, Vinson-owen Elementary School and Alcott.
How many public preschools are located in Middlesex County, MA?
99 public preschools are located in Middlesex County, MA.
What is the racial composition of students in Middlesex County, MA?
Middlesex County, MA public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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