Top 5 Best Stoughton Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,477 students in Stoughton, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 83 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Stoughton, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Stoughton, MA are South Elementary School, Stoughton High School and Helen Hansen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stoughton, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Stoughton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Best Stoughton, MA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
171 Ash Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7004
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
Rank: #22.
Stoughton High School
Math: 51% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
232 Pearl Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7001
Grades: 9-12
| 1,049 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Helen Hansen Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1800 Central Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7006
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1322 Central Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7005
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #55.
Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
131 Pine Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7007
Grades: K-5
| 362 students
Rank: #66.
Joseph H Gibbons
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
235 Morton Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7008
Grades: K-5
| 340 students
Rank: #77.
O'donnell Middle School
Math: 26% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
211 Cushing Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7002
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
Rank: n/an/a
137 Walnut Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-1003
Grades: PK
| 100 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Stoughton, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Stoughton, MA include South Elementary School, Stoughton High School and Helen Hansen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Stoughton, MA?
8 public schools are located in Stoughton, MA.
What percentage of students in Stoughton, MA go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Stoughton, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Stoughton, MA?
Stoughton, MA public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

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