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The top-graded public high schools in Massachusetts

This ranking covers the top-graded public high schools in Massachusetts, drawn from 335 qualifying public high schools. Dover-Sherborn Regional High leads the list at A+, against a median of B- across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

335

Massachusetts

Top Grade

A+

Median Grade

B-

TOP GRADED · MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Grade	Percentile in state
1	Dover-Sherborn Regional High	Dover, MA	Dover-Sherborn	High	610	A+	99.9
2	The Bromfield High School	Harvard, MA	Harvard	High	328	A+	99.6
3	Newton South High	Newton Centre, MA	Newton	High	1,898	A+	99.3
4	Lexington High	Lexington, MA	Lexington	High	2,405	A+	99
5	Duxbury High	Duxbury, MA	Duxbury	High	808	A+	98.7
6	Wayland High School	Wayland, MA	Wayland	High	803	A+	98.4
7	Cohasset High School	Cohasset, MA	Cohasset	High	381	A+	98.1
8	Brookline High	Brookline, MA	Brookline	High	2,181	A+	97.8
9	Needham High	Needham, MA	Needham	High	1,633	A+	97.5
10	Belmont High	Belmont, MA	Belmont	High	1,454	A+	97.2
11	Sharon High	Sharon, MA	Sharon	High	1,161	A+	96.9
12	Concord Carlisle High	Concord, MA	Concord-Carlisle	High	1,191	A+	96.6
13	North Reading High	North Reading, MA	North Reading	High	652	A+	96.3
14	Arlington High	Arlington, MA	Arlington	High	1,677	A+	96
15	Hopkinton High	Hopkinton, MA	Hopkinton	High	1,267	A+	95.7
16	Hamilton-Wenham Regional High	South Hamilton, MA	Hamilton-Wenham	High	448	A+	95.4
17	Holliston High	Holliston, MA	Holliston	High	809	A+	95.1
18	Andover High	Andover, MA	Andover	High	1,609	A	94.8
19	Westborough High	Westborough, MA	Westborough	High	1,213	A	94.5
20	Algonquin Regional High	Northborough, MA	Northboro-Southboro	High	1,197	A	94.2
21	Melrose High	Melrose, MA	Melrose	High	967	A	93.9
22	Westford Academy	Westford, MA	Westford	High	1,504	A	93.6
23	Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High	Sudbury, MA	Lincoln-Sudbury	High	1,445	A	93.3
24	Northampton High	Northampton, MA	Northampton	High	875	A	93
25	Westwood High	Westwood, MA	Westwood	High	837	A	92.7
26	Wellesley Sr High	Wellesley, MA	Wellesley	High	1,262	A	92.4
27	Manchester Essex Regional High School	Manchester, MA	Manchester Essex Regional	High	392	A	92.1
28	Newton North High	Newtonville, MA	Newton	High	2,096	A	91.8
29	Bedford High	Bedford, MA	Bedford	High	868	A	91.5
30	Weston High	Weston, MA	Weston	High	658	A	91.2
31	Milton High	Milton, MA	Milton	High	1,083	A	90.9
32	Millis High School	Millis, MA	Millis	High	286	A	90.6
33	Acton-Boxborough Regional High	Acton, MA	Acton-Boxborough	High	1,622	A	90.3
34	Braintree High	Braintree, MA	Braintree	High	1,694	A	90
35	Shrewsbury High School	Shrewsbury, MA	Shrewsbury	High	1,891	A	89.7
36	Norwell High	Norwell, MA	Norwell	High	601	A	89.4
37	Boston Latin School	Boston, MA	Boston	High	2,424	A	89.1
38	Lynnfield High	Lynnfield, MA	Lynnfield	High	588	A	88.8
39	Oliver Ames High	North Easton, MA	Easton	High	1,045	A	88.5
40	Pentucket Regional Sr High	West Newbury, MA	Pentucket	High	578	A	88.2
41	Winchester High School	Winchester, MA	Winchester	High	1,404	A	87.9
42	Tewksbury Memorial High	Tewksbury, MA	Tewksbury	High	696	A	87.6
43	Medfield Senior High	Medfield, MA	Medfield	High	704	A	87.4
44	Amherst Regional High	Amherst, MA	Amherst-Pelham	High	816	A	87.1
45	Minuteman Regional High	Lexington, MA	Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical	High	669	A	86.8
46	Tantasqua Regional Sr High	Fiskdale, MA	Tantasqua	High	632	A	86.5
47	Natick High	Natick, MA	Natick	High	1,761	A	86.2
48	Ashland High	Ashland, MA	Ashland	High	884	A	85.9
49	Chelmsford High	North Chelmsford, MA	Chelmsford	High	1,402	A	85.6
50	Sturgis Charter Public School	Hyannis, MA	Sturgis Charter Public	High	825	A	85.3

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