For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,956 students in 02138, MA (there are 9 private schools, serving 2,447 private students). 55% of all K-12 students in 02138, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 02138, MA are Maria L. Baldwin, Cambridge Rindge And Latin and Graham And Parks. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02138 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 02138, MA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02138, MA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maria L. Baldwin
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
85 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6525
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6525
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
Cambridge Rindge And Latin
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
459 Broadway Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6630
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6630
Grades: 9-12
| 1,979 students
Rank: #33.
Graham And Parks
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44 Linnaean Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6577
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6577
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #44.
Haggerty
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 Cushing Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6555
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6555
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 02138, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 02138, MA include Maria L. Baldwin, Cambridge Rindge And Latin and Graham And Parks.
How many public schools are located in 02138?
4 public schools are located in 02138.
What percentage of students in 02138 go to public school?
55% of all K-12 students in 02138 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02138?
02138 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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