Top 3 Best 02143 Massachusetts Public Schools (2021-22)
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,814 students in 02143, MA.
The top ranked public schools in 02143, MA are Somerville High School, Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park and Next Wave Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02143 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 54% statewide average). Schools in 02143, MA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02143, MA Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Somerville High School
Math: 50% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
81 Highland Avenue
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 625-6600
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 625-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,215 students
Rank: #22.
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Math: 42% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
290 Washington Street
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 629-5460
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 629-5460
Grades: PK-8
| 584 students
Rank: #33.
Next Wave Junior High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8 Bonair Street
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 629-5640
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 629-5640
Grades: 6-8
| 15 students
02143, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
42 Prescott Street
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 625-6600
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 625-6600
Grades: 1-8
| 156 students
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