For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,661 students in 01430, MA (there are , serving 400 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 01430, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 01430, MA are Oakmont Regional High School, Overlook Middle School and Briggs Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 01430 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 01430, MA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01430, MA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakmont Regional High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9 Oakmont Drive
Ashburnham, MA 01430
(978) 827-5907
Ashburnham, MA 01430
(978) 827-5907
Grades: 9-12
| 634 students
Rank: #22.
Overlook Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10 Oakmont Drive
Ashburnham, MA 01430
(978) 827-1425
Ashburnham, MA 01430
(978) 827-1425
Grades: 6-8
| 535 students
Rank: #33.
Briggs Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
96 Williams Rd
Ashburnham, MA 01430
(978) 827-5750
Ashburnham, MA 01430
(978) 827-5750
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 01430, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 01430, MA include Oakmont Regional High School, Overlook Middle School and Briggs Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 01430?
3 public schools are located in 01430.
What percentage of students in 01430 go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in 01430 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 01430?
01430 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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