For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 585 students in Westminster, MA (there are 1 private school, serving 33 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Westminster, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public school in Westminster, MA is Westminster Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westminster, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Westminster have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Westminster, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westminster Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9 Academy Hill
Westminster, MA 01473
(978) 874-2043
Westminster, MA 01473
(978) 874-2043
Gr: 2-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
8 South Street
Westminster, MA 01473
(978) 874-0163
Westminster, MA 01473
(978) 874-0163
Gr: PK-1 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Westminster, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in Westminster, MA include Westminster Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Westminster?
2 public schools are located in Westminster.
What percentage of students in Westminster go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Westminster are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Westminster?
Westminster public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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