Middlesex County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCAS year (2024-25). 69 schools in Middlesex County, Massachusetts with reported Science scores. Massachusetts state average: 44.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belmont Middle School Belmont · Belmont | Middle | 84.0% | +39.7pp |
| 2 | Wayland Middle School Wayland · Wayland | Middle | 83.0% | +38.7pp |
| 3 | Jonas Clarke Middle Lexington · Lexington | Middle | 81.0% | +36.7pp |
| 4 | Concord Middle Concord · Concord | Middle | 80.0% | +35.7pp |
| 5 | McCall Middle Winchester · Winchester | Middle | 76.0% | +31.7pp |
| 6 | Winthrop L Chenery Upper Elementary Belmont · Belmont | Middle | 76.0% | +31.7pp |
| 7 | Wm Diamond Middle Lexington · Lexington | Middle | 76.0% | +31.7pp |
| 8 | Ottoson Middle Arlington · Arlington | Middle | 75.0% | +30.7pp |
| 9 | Weston Middle Weston · Weston | Middle | 74.0% | +29.7pp |
| 10 | Charles E Brown Middle Newton Centre · Newton | Middle | 73.0% | +28.7pp |
| 11 | Hopkinton Middle School Hopkinton · Hopkinton | Middle | 73.0% | +28.7pp |
| 12 | Raymond J Grey Junior High Acton · Acton-Boxborough | Middle | 73.0% | +28.7pp |
| 13 | Blanchard Middle Westford · Westford | Middle | 72.0% | +27.7pp |
| 14 | F A Day Middle Newtonville · Newton | Middle | 70.0% | +25.7pp |
| 15 | Hale Stow · Nashoba | Middle | 69.0% | +24.7pp |
| 16 | Oak Hill Middle Newton · Newton | Middle | 69.0% | +24.7pp |
| 17 | Ephraim Curtis Middle Sudbury · Sudbury | Middle | 68.0% | +23.7pp |
| 18 | Littleton Middle School Littleton · Littleton | Middle | 67.0% | +22.7pp |
| 19 | John Glenn Middle Bedford · Bedford | Middle | 66.0% | +21.7pp |
| 20 | Col Moses Parker School Chelmsford · Chelmsford | Middle | 65.0% | +20.7pp |
| 21 | Stony Brook School Westford · Westford | Middle | 65.0% | +20.7pp |
| 22 | Wilson Middle Natick · Natick | Middle | 65.0% | +20.7pp |
| 23 | Bigelow Middle Newton · Newton | Middle | 64.0% | +19.7pp |
| 24 | Rindge Avenue Upper School Cambridge · Cambridge | Middle | 64.0% | +19.7pp |
| 25 | Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School Shirley · Ayer Shirley School District | Middle | 63.0% | +18.7pp |
| 26 | J F Kennedy Middle School Natick · Natick | Middle | 63.0% | +18.7pp |
| 27 | North Reading Middle North Reading · North Reading | Middle | 63.0% | +18.7pp |
| 28 | Robert H. Adams Middle School Holliston · Holliston | Middle | 63.0% | +18.7pp |
| 29 | Groton Dunstable Regional Middle Groton · Groton-Dunstable | Middle | 60.0% | +15.7pp |
| 30 | Walter S Parker Middle Reading · Reading | Middle | 60.0% | +15.7pp |
| 31 | Arthur W Coolidge Middle Reading · Reading | Middle | 57.0% | +12.7pp |
| 32 | Ashland Middle Ashland · Ashland | Middle | 56.0% | +11.7pp |
| 33 | Galvin Middle School Wakefield · Wakefield | Middle | 56.0% | +11.7pp |
| 34 | McCarthy Middle School Chelmsford · Chelmsford | Middle | 56.0% | +11.7pp |
| 35 | Locke Middle Billerica · Billerica | Middle | 55.0% | +10.7pp |
| 36 | Wilmington Middle School Wilmington · Wilmington | Middle | 55.0% | +10.7pp |
| 37 | John F. Ryan Tewksbury · Tewksbury | Middle | 53.0% | +8.7pp |
| 38 | Stoneham Central Middle School Stoneham · Stoneham | Middle | 52.0% | +7.7pp |
| 39 | Fowler School Maynard · Maynard | Middle | 51.0% | +6.7pp |
| 40 | Marshall Middle School Billerica · Billerica | Middle | 49.0% | +4.7pp |
| 41 | Putnam Avenue Upper School Cambridge · Cambridge | Middle | 49.0% | +4.7pp |
| 42 | Melrose Middle Melrose · Melrose | Middle | 48.0% | +3.7pp |
| 43 | Watertown Middle Watertown · Watertown | Middle | 48.0% | +3.7pp |
| 44 | Madeleine Dugger Andrews Medford · Medford | Middle | 46.0% | +1.7pp |
| 45 | Tyngsborough Middle Tyngsborough · Tyngsborough | Middle | 45.0% | +0.7pp |
| 46 | Hawthorne Brook Townsend · North Middlesex | Middle | 43.0% | -1.3pp |
| 47 | Nissitissit Middle School Pepperell · North Middlesex | Middle | 43.0% | -1.3pp |
| 48 | Marshall Simonds Middle Burlington · Burlington | Middle | 41.0% | -3.3pp |
| 49 | John F Kennedy Middle School Woburn · Woburn | Middle | 40.0% | -4.3pp |
| 50 | Vassal Lane Upper School Cambridge · Cambridge | Middle | 40.0% | -4.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MCAS % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available MCAS Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Middlesex County, Massachusetts with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Massachusetts statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Massachusetts ranking.