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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Across Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 349 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Vassal Lane Upper School leads the list at 7.0:1, against a median of 11.8:1 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

349

Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Best Students/teacher

7.0:1

Median Students/teacher

11.8:1

LOWEST RATIO · MIDDLESEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Vassal Lane Upper School	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Middle	298	7.0:1
2	Kennedy-Longfellow	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Elementary	215	7.0:1
3	Fletcher/Maynard Academy	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Elementary	249	7.3:1
4	Cunniff	Watertown, MA	Watertown	Elementary	320	8.0:1
5	Minuteman Regional High	Lexington, MA	Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical	High	669	8.2:1
6	Hanscom School	Hanscom Air Force Base, MA	Lincoln	Elementary	493	8.2:1
7	Webster School	Everett, MA	Everett	Elementary	351	8.2:1
8	Cambridge Street Upper School	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Middle	301	8.3:1
9	Daniel L Joyce Middle School	Woburn, MA	Woburn	Middle	455	8.3:1
10	Haggerty	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Elementary	250	8.3:1
11	Winter Hill Community	Somerville, MA	Somerville	Elementary	388	8.4:1
12	William F. Stanley Elementary School	Waltham, MA	Waltham	Elementary	381	8.5:1
13	Williams	Auburndale, MA	Newton	Elementary	211	8.6:1
14	Fuller Middle	Framingham, MA	Framingham	Middle	592	8.6:1
15	John J. McGlynn Middle School	Medford, MA	Medford	Middle	464	8.8:1
16	Mulready Elementary	Hudson, MA	Hudson	Elementary	249	8.8:1
17	Bartlett Community Partnership	Lowell, MA	Lowell	Elementary	408	8.9:1
18	Community Charter School of Cambridge	Cambridge, MA	Community Charter School of Cambridge	High	251	9.0:1
19	Putnam Avenue Upper School	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Middle	283	9.0:1
20	Madeleine Dugger Andrews	Medford, MA	Medford	Middle	435	9.0:1
21	Henry Whittemore Elementary School	Waltham, MA	Waltham	Elementary	372	9.1:1
22	Fiske	Lexington, MA	Lexington	Elementary	324	9.1:1
23	Wilmington High	Wilmington, MA	Wilmington	High	619	9.1:1
24	Medford High	Medford, MA	Medford	High	1,195	9.2:1
25	Cambridge Rindge and Latin	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	High	2,072	9.3:1
26	Lincoln School	Lincoln, MA	Lincoln	Elementary	546	9.3:1
27	1 LT Charles W. Whitcomb School	Marlborough, MA	Marlborough	Middle	965	9.3:1
28	Lincoln-Eliot	Newton, MA	Newton	Elementary	336	9.4:1
29	Jonas Clarke Middle	Lexington, MA	Lexington	Middle	796	9.4:1
30	Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School	Devens, MA	Francis W. Parker Charter Essential	High	388	9.4:1
31	Rindge Avenue Upper School	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Middle	292	9.4:1
32	Wm Diamond Middle	Lexington, MA	Lexington	Middle	936	9.4:1
33	Walter S Parker Middle	Reading, MA	Reading	Middle	467	9.5:1
34	Wilmington Middle School	Wilmington, MA	Wilmington	Middle	782	9.5:1
35	John W. McDevitt Middle School	Waltham, MA	Waltham	Middle	618	9.6:1
36	Oak Hill Middle	Newton, MA	Newton	Middle	649	9.6:1
37	Pine Glen Elementary	Burlington, MA	Burlington	Elementary	320	9.6:1
38	Maynard High	Maynard, MA	Maynard	High	310	9.7:1
39	Concord Middle	Concord, MA	Concord	Middle	643	9.7:1
40	Bridge	Lexington, MA	Lexington	Elementary	345	9.7:1
41	Countryside	Newton Highlands, MA	Newton	Elementary	369	9.7:1
42	Cambridgeport	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	Elementary	263	9.7:1
43	North Reading Middle	North Reading, MA	North Reading	Middle	494	9.7:1
44	James Russell Lowell	Watertown, MA	Watertown	Elementary	422	9.8:1
45	Christa McAuliffe Charter School	Framingham, MA	Christa McAuliffe Charter School	Middle	284	9.8:1
46	Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School	Billerica, MA	Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical	High	1,282	9.9:1
47	Franklin	West Newton, MA	Newton	Elementary	320	9.9:1
48	Forest Avenue Elementary	Hudson, MA	Hudson	Elementary	269	9.9:1
49	Ephraim Curtis Middle	Sudbury, MA	Sudbury	Middle	816	9.9:1
50	Memorial Spaulding	Newton Centre, MA	Newton	Elementary	342	9.9:1

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