Best 02139 Massachusetts Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 890 students in 02139, MA.
The top-ranked public high school in 02139, MA is Prospect Hill Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 02139 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 02139, MA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 02139 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Prospect Hill Academy Charter School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02139, MA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Essex Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 284-7800
Gr: PK-12 | 890 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 02139, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 02139, MA include Prospect Hill Academy Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in 02139?
1 public high schools are located in 02139.
What is the racial composition of students in 02139?
02139 public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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