For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,255 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Boxford, MA (2026-27)
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 | 924 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
26 Middleton Rd
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2856
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2856
Gr: PK-2 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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