For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,545 students in 01606, MA.
The top ranked public high schools in 01606, MA are Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School and Burncoat Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 01606 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 01606, MA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 01606 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01606, MA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10 New Bond Street
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 854-8400
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 854-8400
Grades: K-12
| 1,421 students
Rank: #22.
Burncoat Senior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
179 Burncoat Street
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 799-3300
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 799-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,124 students
01606, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
130 Leeds Street
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 799-3540
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 799-3540
Grades: PK-6
| 181 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 01606, MA?
The top ranked public high schools in 01606, MA include Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School and Burncoat Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 01606?
2 public high schools are located in 01606.
What is the racial composition of students in 01606?
01606 public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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