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The most racially diverse public schools in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public schools in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, drawn from 349 qualifying public schools. Putnam Avenue Upper School leads the list at 78.0%, against a median of 57.4% 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
Top Diversity index
78.0%
Median Diversity index
57.4%
MOST DIVERSE · MIDDLESEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolCambridge, MA28378.0%27.9%(79)25.4%(72)10.3%(29)19.4%(55)
2King OpenCambridge, MA39177.2%32.7%(128)23.5%(92)17.4%(68)11.3%(44)
3LindenMalden, MA81377.1%20.4%(166)20.2%(164)28.2%(229)25.3%(206)
4BeebeMalden, MA92176.5%24.5%(226)14.3%(132)24.5%(226)30.3%(279)
5Malden HighMalden, MA1,89076.4%22.7%(429)22.0%(415)30.4%(575)20.3%(384)
6HaggertyCambridge, MA25075.8%34.8%(87)18.8%(47)10.4%(26)25.2%(63)
7Cambridge Rindge and LatinCambridge, MA2,07275.4%35.5%(735)26.4%(547)13.9%(289)13.0%(269)
8John M TobinCambridge, MA29175.0%36.1%(105)26.8%(78)9.3%(27)15.8%(46)
9Vassal Lane Upper SchoolCambridge, MA29874.9%35.6%(106)27.2%(81)12.4%(37)17.4%(52)
10Pawtucketville MemorialLowell, MA46374.5%26.8%(124)11.2%(52)32.6%(151)25.1%(116)
11CambridgeportCambridge, MA26374.5%40.3%(106)18.6%(49)15.2%(40)14.4%(38)
12ForestdaleMalden, MA53974.3%37.9%(204)15.6%(84)26.2%(141)12.1%(65)
13Cambridge Street Upper SchoolCambridge, MA30174.2%33.9%(102)31.6%(95)11.6%(35)8.6%(26)
14Lincoln-EliotNewton, MA33674.2%38.4%(129)7.1%(24)21.1%(71)22.0%(74)
15Kennedy-LongfellowCambridge, MA21574.0%15.3%(33)36.7%(79)22.3%(48)21.9%(47)
16FerrywayMalden, MA92073.9%18.4%(169)19.6%(180)39.2%(361)18.1%(167)
17MorseCambridge, MA32873.7%40.9%(134)21.3%(70)10.4%(34)16.2%(53)
18Capuano Early Childhood CenterSomerville, MA25073.6%31.2%(78)8.4%(21)35.6%(89)14.0%(35)
19Dr Gertrude BaileyLowell, MA45473.4%21.4%(97)8.2%(37)30.6%(139)34.1%(155)
20Martin Luther King Jr.Cambridge, MA34072.9%20.6%(70)11.5%(39)2.9%(10)37.4%(127)
21John J McGlynn Elementary SchoolMedford, MA50572.7%38.6%(195)15.1%(76)28.1%(142)14.3%(72)
22PeabodyCambridge, MA31472.6%40.8%(128)25.5%(80)6.4%(20)15.3%(48)
23Gr Lowell Regional Vocational TechnicalTyngsborough, MA2,31472.4%34.1%(790)8.3%(192)33.0%(763)19.8%(457)
24Malden Early Learning CenterMalden, MA23872.3%33.6%(80)23.5%(56)9.7%(23)31.5%(75)
25Graham and ParksCambridge, MA36772.0%42.5%(156)18.0%(66)7.6%(28)23.4%(86)
26WashingtonLowell, MA25271.6%14.3%(36)9.1%(23)27.4%(69)42.1%(106)
27Dr An Wang SchoolLowell, MA66371.2%26.4%(175)7.1%(47)40.7%(270)21.3%(141)
28Lowell HighLowell, MA3,44671.1%17.9%(617)9.2%(318)40.8%(1,406)28.2%(971)
29ZervasWaban, MA39971.1%44.6%(178)8.0%(32)10.8%(43)23.6%(94)
30UnderwoodNewton, MA25371.1%44.7%(113)5.9%(15)16.2%(41)21.3%(54)
31B.F. Butler Middle SchoolLowell, MA51670.1%18.2%(94)6.8%(35)41.3%(213)29.8%(154)
32Bartlett Community PartnershipLowell, MA40870.0%12.8%(52)10.1%(41)40.2%(164)33.3%(136)
33SalemwoodMalden, MA1,03369.9%15.1%(156)26.8%(277)44.0%(454)10.8%(112)
34Pyne ArtsLowell, MA46269.4%33.8%(156)5.2%(24)40.0%(185)16.2%(75)
35Abraham LincolnLowell, MA49269.4%14.2%(70)5.9%(29)37.8%(186)37.0%(182)
36Daniel ButlerBelmont, MA26169.2%42.9%(112)2.7%(7)11.1%(29)31.0%(81)
37BowenNewton Centre, MA32569.0%43.4%(141)3.1%(10)12.6%(41)30.8%(100)
38Mary D AltavestaWoburn, MA24869.0%47.6%(118)14.5%(36)23.0%(57)8.5%(21)
39Peter W ReillyLowell, MA47169.0%38.9%(183)5.5%(26)37.4%(176)10.8%(51)
40CabotNewtonville, MA41468.8%48.3%(200)4.3%(18)15.2%(63)18.4%(76)
41Joseph McAvinnueLowell, MA44768.4%19.0%(85)10.7%(48)49.0%(219)15.9%(71)
42John J ShaughnessyLowell, MA48568.4%19.6%(95)5.4%(26)47.2%(229)22.3%(108)
43Oak Hill MiddleNewton, MA64968.3%47.0%(305)6.6%(43)12.2%(79)26.7%(173)
44Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolCambridge, MA29268.3%49.7%(145)19.2%(56)11.3%(33)9.9%(29)
45Lowell Community Charter Public SchoolLowell, MA81668.2%7.2%(59)24.3%(198)47.2%(385)16.8%(137)
46Thomas R Plympton Elementary SchoolWaltham, MA35768.1%38.9%(139)13.4%(48)38.1%(136)4.2%(15)
47Fletcher/Maynard AcademyCambridge, MA24968.0%8.4%(21)49.4%(123)22.5%(56)9.2%(23)
48John J. McGlynn Middle SchoolMedford, MA46467.9%50.0%(232)14.4%(67)19.0%(88)8.6%(40)
49BowmanLexington, MA42967.8%35.0%(150)6.5%(28)5.4%(23)42.7%(183)
50CountrysideNewton Highlands, MA36967.6%48.8%(180)6.2%(23)9.5%(35)24.9%(92)
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