Top 10 Best Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in Massachusetts (2024)

Public schools in Massachusetts achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 49% (2024).
The public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Massachusetts is Dover-sherborn Regional High School with ≥95%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 87% 95% Avg. RLA Proficiency: 89%

Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in Massachusetts (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Dover-sherborn Regional High School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
9 Junction Street
Dover, MA 02030
(508) 785-1730
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lexington High School
Math: 91% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: 9-12
251 Waltham Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2320
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Wellesley Sr High School
Math: 88% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: 9-12
50 Rice Street
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 446-6290
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 2-3
28 Cordaville Road
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 229-1250
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Lynnfield High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
275 Essex Street
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 334-5820
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Millis High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
245 Plain Street
Millis, MA 02054
(508) 376-7010
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Norwell High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
18 South Street
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8810
Rank: #88.
Needham High School
Math: 87% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 92%
Grades: 9-12
609 Webster Street
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(781) 455-0800
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Acton-boxborough Regional High School
Math: 86% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
36 Charter Rd
Acton, MA 01720
(978) 264-4700
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Concord Carlisle High School
Math: 83% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
500 Walden Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1400
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Hingham High School
Math: 82% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
17 Union Street
Hingham, MA 02043
(781) 741-1560
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Sturgis Charter Public School
Charter School
Math: 81% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
427 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 778-1782
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Westford Academy
Math: 84% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
30 Patten Road
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5570
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Algonquin Regional High School
Math: 81% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: 9-12
79 Bartlett Street
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 351-7010
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Belmont High School
Math: 87% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: 9-12
221 Concord Avenue
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5901
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Duxbury High School
Math: 82% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: 9-12
71 Alden Street
Duxbury, MA 02332
(781) 934-7650
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Westborough High School
Math: 86% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: 9-12
90 West Main Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7720
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Hopkinton High School
Math: 84% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 89%
Grades: 9-12
90 Hayden Rowe Street
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(508) 497-9820
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Winchester High School
Math: 87% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 89%
Grades: 9-12
80 Skillings Road
Winchester, MA 01890
(781) 721-7020
Rank: #2020.
Newton South High School
Math: 87% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 88%
Grades: 9-12
140 Brandeis Road
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6700
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Amherst Regional High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
21 Mattoon Street
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 362-1701
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Ashland High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
65 East Union St.
Ashland, MA 01721
(508) 881-0177
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Bedford High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
9 Mudge Way
Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-1700
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Cohasset High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
143 Pond Street
Cohasset, MA 02025
(781) 383-6100
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Dighton-rehoboth Regional High School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
2700 Regional Rd
North Dighton, MA 02764
(508) 252-5025
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Hamilton-wenham Regional High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
775 Bay Rd
South Hamilton, MA 01982
(978) 468-0400
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Holliston High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
370 Hollis Street
Holliston, MA 01746
(508) 429-0677
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Hunnewell
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-5
28 Cameron Street
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 446-6275
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Ipswich High School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
134 High Street
Ipswich, MA 01938
(978) 356-3137
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Martha Jones
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-5
80 Martha Jones Rd
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Mary Lee Burbank
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-4
266 School Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5500
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Medfield Senior High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
88r South Street
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-4367
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Medway High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
88 Summer Street
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3227
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Nauset Regional High School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
100 Cable Rd
North Eastham, MA 02651
(508) 255-1505
Rank: #21 - 4021. - 40.
Newburyport High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
241 High Street
Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 465-4440
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Massachusetts average public schools reading/language arts proficiency?
The Massachusetts average public schools reading/language arts proficiency is 49%% for 2024.
What are the public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Massachusetts?
The best top ranked public schools in Massachusetts include Dover-sherborn Regional High School, Lexington High School and Wellesley Sr High School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Massachusetts?
The public high school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Massachusetts is Dover-sherborn Regional High School, with a value of ≥95%. The public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency is Albert S. Woodward Memorial School, with a value of 90-94%.

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