Top 3 Best 02452 Massachusetts Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,687 students in 02452, MA (there are 3 private schools, serving 797 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in 02452, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 02452, MA are Waltham Sr High School, John F Kennedy Middle School and Northeast Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02452 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 02452, MA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02452, MA Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waltham Sr High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
617 Lexington Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-5445
Grades: 9-12
| 1,643 students
Rank: #22.
John F Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
655 Lexington St
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-5563
Grades: 6-8
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
70 Putney Lane
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-5745
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 02452 Massachusetts

02452, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
258 Trapelo Rd
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-5654
Grades: PK
| 81 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 02452, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 02452, MA include Waltham Sr High School, John F Kennedy Middle School and Northeast Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 02452, MA?
3 public schools are located in 02452, MA.
What percentage of students in 02452, MA go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in 02452, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02452, MA?
02452, MA public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

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