For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,630 students in 02061, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02061, MA are Norwell Middle School, Grace Farrar Cole and William G Vinal. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02061 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02061, MA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02061, MA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norwell Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
328 Main Street
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8814
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8814
Gr: 6-8 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Grace Farrar Cole
(Math: 67% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
81 High Street
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8823
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8823
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
William G Vinal
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 Old Oaken Bucket Road
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8820
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8820
Gr: PK-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
South Shore Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Longwater Circle
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 982-4202
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 982-4202
Gr: K-12 | 1,055 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02061, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02061, MA include Norwell Middle School, Grace Farrar Cole and William G Vinal.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02061?
4 public elementary schools are located in 02061.
What is the racial composition of students in 02061?
02061 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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