Best North Brookline Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 830 students in the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline, MA.
The top-ranked public school in North Brookline is Florida Ruffin Ridley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline, MA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Florida Ruffin Ridley School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
345 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 879-4400
Gr: PK-8 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline, MA include Florida Ruffin Ridley School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline?
the neighborhood of North Brookline, Brookline public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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