Best 02445 Massachusetts Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 970 students in 02445, MA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 02445, MA are William H Lincoln and John D Runkle. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 02445 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 02445, MA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02445, MA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William H Lincoln
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
19 Kennard Rd
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 879-4600
Gr: K-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
John D Runkle
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50 Druce Street
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 879-4650
Gr: PK-8 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 02445, MA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 02445, MA include William H Lincoln and John D Runkle.
How many public middle schools are located in 02445?
2 public middle schools are located in 02445.
What is the racial composition of students in 02445?
02445 public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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