For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,106 students in 01543, MA (there are 1 private school, serving 139 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 01543, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 01543, MA are Central Tree Middle School and Glenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 01543 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 01543, MA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01543, MA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Tree Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
281 Main Street
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-0073
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-0073
Grades: 6-8
| 380 students
Rank: #22.
Glenwood Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
65 Glenwood Road
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-0399
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-0399
Grades: 3-5
| 348 students
Rank: n/an/a
285 Main Street
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-2901
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-2901
Grades: K-2
| 378 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 01543, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 01543, MA include Central Tree Middle School and Glenwood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 01543?
3 public schools are located in 01543.
What percentage of students in 01543 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 01543 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 01543?
01543 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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