For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 447 students in Rowley, MA (there are 3 private schools, serving 288 private students). 61% of all K-12 students in Rowley, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public school in Rowley, MA is Pine Grove. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rowley, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Rowley have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Rowley, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pine Grove
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
191 Main Street
Rowley, MA 01969
(978) 948-2520
Rowley, MA 01969
(978) 948-2520
Gr: PK-6 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Rowley, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in Rowley, MA include Pine Grove.
How many public schools are located in Rowley?
1 public schools are located in Rowley.
What percentage of students in Rowley go to public school?
61% of all K-12 students in Rowley are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Rowley?
Rowley public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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