Best 01240 Massachusetts Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 771 students in 01240, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 99 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 01240, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 01240, MA are Morris and Lenox Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 01240 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 01240, MA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best 01240, MA Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morris
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
129 West Street
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-5570
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Lenox Memorial High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
197 East Street
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-5560
Gr: 6-12 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 01240, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in 01240, MA include Morris and Lenox Memorial High School.
How many public schools are located in 01240?
2 public schools are located in 01240.
What percentage of students in 01240 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 01240 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 01240?
01240 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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