For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,308 students in Upton, MA.
The top ranked public schools in Upton, MA are Blackstone Valley, Nipmuc Regional High School and Memorial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Upton, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Upton have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% 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 Public Schools in Upton, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackstone Valley
Vocational School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
65 Pleasant Street
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-7758
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-7758
Grades: 9-12
| 1,250 students
Rank: #22.
Nipmuc Regional High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
90 Pleasant Street
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-2130
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-2130
Grades: 9-12
| 559 students
Rank: #33.
Memorial School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
69 Main Street
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-1082
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-1082
Grades: PK-4
| 499 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Upton, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Upton, MA include Blackstone Valley, Nipmuc Regional High School and Memorial School.
How many public schools are located in Upton?
3 public schools are located in Upton.
What is the racial composition of students in Upton?
Upton 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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