For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,292 students in Boxford, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 153 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Boxford, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Boxford, MA are Masconomet Regional High School, Spofford Pond and Masconomet Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Boxford, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Boxford have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Boxford, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Masconomet Regional High School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 Endicott Rd
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2323
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2323
Gr: 9-12 | 975 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Spofford Pond
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
31 Spofford Road
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 352-8616
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 352-8616
Gr: 3-6 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Masconomet Regional Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20 Endicott Road
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2323
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2323
Gr: 7-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
26 Middleton Rd
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2856
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2856
Gr: PK-2 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Boxford, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Boxford, MA include Masconomet Regional High School, Spofford Pond and Masconomet Regional Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Boxford?
4 public schools are located in Boxford.
What percentage of students in Boxford go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Boxford are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Boxford?
Boxford public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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