Best Rochester Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 473 students in Rochester, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Rochester, MA is Rochester Memorial. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rochester, MA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Rochester have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Rochester, MA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rochester Memorial
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
16 Pine Street
Rochester, MA 02770
(508) 763-2049
Gr: PK-6 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Rochester, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Rochester, MA include Rochester Memorial.
How many public elementary schools are located in Rochester?
1 public elementary schools are located in Rochester.
What is the racial composition of students in Rochester?
Rochester public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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