For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,234 students in 02421, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02421, MA are Jonas Clarke Middle School, Maria Hastings and Bowman. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02421 have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02421, MA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jonas Clarke Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17 Stedman Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2450
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2450
Grades: 6-8
| 810 students
Rank: #22.
Maria Hastings
(Math: 80% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7 Crosby Road
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 860-5800
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 860-5800
Grades: K-5
| 631 students
Rank: #33.
Bowman
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9 Philip Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2500
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2500
Grades: K-5
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
Bridge
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
55 Middleby Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2510
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2510
Grades: K-5
| 365 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02421, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02421, MA include Jonas Clarke Middle School, Maria Hastings and Bowman.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02421?
4 public elementary schools are located in 02421.
What is the racial composition of students in 02421?
02421 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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