For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 932 students in 02170, MA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 02170, MA is Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 02170 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 02170, MA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02170, MA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
875 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02170
(617) 984-8725
Quincy, MA 02170
(617) 984-8725
Gr: 6-8 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
180 Old Colony Avenue
Quincy, MA 02170
(617) 984-8777
Quincy, MA 02170
(617) 984-8777
Gr: PK-7 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 02170, MA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 02170, MA include Central Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 02170?
2 public middle schools are located in 02170.
What is the racial composition of students in 02170?
02170 public middle schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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