For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 6,439 students in Methuen, MA (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,541 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in Methuen, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Methuen, MA are Methuen High School, Marsh Grammar School and Comprehensive Grammar School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Methuen, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Methuen have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Methuen, MA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Methuen High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Ranger Rd
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-6040
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-6040
Grades: 9-12
| 1,891 students
Rank: #22.
Marsh Grammar School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
309 Pelham Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9076
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9076
Grades: K-8
| 1,076 students
Rank: #33.
Comprehensive Grammar School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Howe Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9051
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9051
Grades: PK-8
| 948 students
Rank: #44.
Donald P Timony Grammar
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
45 Pleasant View Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9001
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9001
Grades: PK-8
| 1,256 students
Rank: #55.
Tenney Grammar School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
75 Pleasant Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9026
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 722-9026
Grades: PK-8
| 1,268 students
Methuen, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
180 Pleasant Valley St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 681-1348
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 681-1348
Grades: PK
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Methuen, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Methuen, MA include Methuen High School, Marsh Grammar School and Comprehensive Grammar School.
How many public schools are located in Methuen, MA?
5 public schools are located in Methuen, MA.
What percentage of students in Methuen, MA go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in Methuen, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Methuen, MA?
Methuen, MA public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
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