December 8, 2023

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All the public elementary colleges within the high 10 have been in jap Massachusetts.

Eliot Ok-8 Innovation Faculty was within the high 10 finest public elementary colleges in Massachusetts, in keeping with a U.S. Information & World Report rating. Blake Nissen/Boston Globe

The U.S. Information & World Report launched its rankings of Massachusetts’ high public elementary colleges, with one Boston college within the high 10.

However Eliot Ok-8 Innovation Faculty, which serves college students in kindergarten by eighth grade within the North Finish, was the one Boston college within the record of 100 elementary colleges, largely surrounded by elementary colleges within the rich suburbs that make up the metro space. 

The rankings used standardized check scores to place collectively state and district lists.

“Half of the formulation assessed the scores themselves and the opposite half integrated the check ends in the context of socioeconomic demographics,” U.S. Information & World Report mentioned. “In different phrases, the top-ranked colleges are all high-achieving and have succeeded at educating all their college students.”

The rationale Eliot, a faculty with slightly below 800 college students and a 14:1 student-teacher ratio, ranked so excessive was as a result of 66% of its college students scored at or above proficiency in math and 73% in studying. 

The opposite colleges within the high 10 have been all positioned in jap Massachusetts, and most have been within the Better Boston space. 

In truth, the very best rank college in western Massachusetts was Williamstown Elementary — positioned close to the border of New York and Vermont, at No. 49. 

The highest 10 additionally included among the wealthiest communities in Massachusetts, together with Wellesley, Weston, Dunstable, and Newton. 

Some college districts, like Belmont, Wellesley, and Newton, noticed a number of colleges make the record — and within the case of Belmont and Newton, these districts had two colleges present up within the high 10 alone. 

Listed below are the highest 100 public elementary colleges in Massachusetts, in keeping with the U.S. Information & World Report:

  1. Albert S. Woodward Memorial Faculty, Southborough
  2. Winn Brook Elementary, Belmont
  3. Hunnewell Elementary, Wellesley
  4. Mason-Rice Elementary, Newton
  5. Eliot Elementary, Boston
  6. Mary Lee Burbank Elementary, Belmont
  7. Spring Avenue Faculty, Shrewsbury
  8. Swallow/Union Faculty, Dunstable
  9. Woodland Elementary, Weston
  10. John Ward Elementary, Newton
  11. Hildreth Elementary, Harvard
  12. John D. Hardy Elementary, Wellesley
  13. Wampatuck Elementary, Scituate
  14. William E. Sheehan Faculty, Westwood
  15. Governor Edward Winslow Elementary, Marshfield
  16. Vinson-Owen Elementary, Winchester
  17. Martha Jones Faculty, Westwood
  18. Paul P. Gates Elementary, Acton
  19. Luther Conant Faculty, Acton
  20. Daniel Butler Elementary, Belmont
  21. Alcott Elementary, Harmony
  22. South Elementary, Hingham
  23. Maria Hastings Elementary, Lexington
  24. Bowman Elementary, Lexington
  25. Roger E. Wellington Elementary, Belmont
  26. Excessive Plain Elementary, Andover
  27. Paul Hanlon Faculty, Westwood
  28. Ambrose Elementary, Winchester
  29. John M. Tobin Elementary, Cambridge
  30. Huckleberry Hill Elementary, Lynnfield
  31. North Falmouth Elementary, Falmouth
  32. Margaret A. Neary Faculty, Southborough
  33. Discipline Elementary, Weston
  34. Joseph Estabrook Elementary, Lexington
  35. Broadmeadow Elementary, Needham
  36. J.F. Kennedy Memorial Faculty, Franklin
  37. Manchester Memorial Elementary, Manchester
  38. J. Harding Armstrong Elementary, Westborough
  39. Peirce Elementary, Newton
  40. Chickering Elementary, Dover
  41. Loker Faculty, Wayland
  42. Downey Faculty, Westwood
  43. Martin Luther King Jr. Faculty, Cambridge
  44. Lincoln Avenue Elementary, Northborough
  45. Joseph E. Fiske Elementary, Wellesley
  46. Heights Elementary, Sharon
  47. Outdated Submit Street Faculty, Walpole
  48. Elm Avenue Faculty, Walpole
  49. Williamstown Elementary, Williamstown
  50. William L. Foster Elementary, Hingham
  51. Carlisle Faculty, Carlisle
  52. Bridge Elementary, Lexington
  53. Joshua Eaton Elementary, Studying
  54. Burke/Memorial Elementary, Medway
  55. East Elementary, Sharon
  56. Countryside Elementary, Newton
  57. Hopkins Elementary, Hopkinton
  58. Maria L. Baldwin Faculty, Cambridge
  59. Annie E. Fales Elementary, Westborough
  60. Katharine Lee Bates Elementary, Wellesley
  61. Elmwood Elementary, Hopkinton
  62. Lieutenant Job Lane Faculty, Bedford
  63. Lincoln Faculty, Lincoln
  64. Heath Elementary, Chestnut Hill
  65. L.D. Batchelder Elementary, North Studying
  66. John D. Runkle Elementary, Brookline
  67. Dale Avenue Faculty, Medfield
  68. John A. Crisafulli Elementary, Westford
  69. Floral Avenue Faculty, Shrewsbury
  70. Pierce Elementary, Brookline
  71. Schofield Elementary, Wellesley
  72. Outdated Hammondtown Elementary, Mattapoisett
  73. Johnson Elementary, Natick
  74. Abbot Elementary, Westford
  75. Orleans Elementary, Orleans
  76. South Elementary, Andover
  77. E. Ethel Little Faculty, North Studying
  78. Glover Elementary, Milton
  79. Ivan G. Smith Elementary, Danvers
  80. Deerfield Faculty, Westwood
  81. Horace Mann Elementary, Newton
  82. Willard Elementary, Harmony
  83. Winthrop Elementary, Melrose
  84. Day Elementary, Westford
  85. Tisbury Elementary, Tisbury
  86. Plymouth River Elementary, Hingham
  87. Blanchard Memorial Faculty, Boxborough
  88. Fiske Elementary, Lexington
  89. Manomet Elementary, Plymouth
  90. Thoreau Elementary, Harmony
  91. J. Turner Hood Faculty, North Studying
  92. Summer time Avenue Elementary, Lynnfield
  93. Franklin Elementary, Newton
  94. Mildred Aitken Faculty, Seekonk
  95. C.C. Burr Elementary, Auburndale
  96. William Mitchell Elementary, Needham
  97. Brackett Elementary, Arlington
  98. Acushnet Elementary, Acushnet
  99. Lincoln Elementary, Winchester
  100. Peter Noyes Elementary, Sudbury