For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,928 students in Wellesley Hills, MA. The top ranked public elementary schools in Wellesley Hills, MA are Schofield, Wellesley Middle School and Ernest F Upham. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wellesley Hills, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wellesley Hills have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Wellesley Hills, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Schofield
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
27 Cedar Street
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6280
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6280
Grades: K-5
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Wellesley Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 Kingsbury Street
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6235
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6235
Grades: 6-8
| 919 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Ernest F Upham
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Wynnewood Rd
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6285
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6285
Grades: K-5
| 141 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Joseph E Fiske
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
45 Hastings Street
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6265
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6265
Grades: K-5
| 316 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Katharine Lee Bates
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
116 Elmwood Rd
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6260
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6260
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wellesley Hills, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wellesley Hills, MA include Schofield, Wellesley Middle School and Ernest F Upham. Wellesley Hills has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Massachusetts.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wellesley Hills?
5 public elementary schools are located in Wellesley Hills.
What is the racial composition of students in Wellesley Hills?
Wellesley Hills public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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