For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 6,600 students in Framingham, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Framingham, MA are Hemenway, King Elementary School and Charlotte A Dunning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Framingham, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Framingham have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Framingham, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hemenway
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
729 Water Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9149
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9149
Grades: K-5
| 542 students
Rank: #22.
King Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
454 Water Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 782-7201
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 782-7201
Grades: K-5
| 409 students
Rank: #33.
Charlotte A Dunning
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
48 Frost Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9155
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9155
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #44.
Walsh Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 Brook Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9180
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9180
Grades: 6-8
| 780 students
Rank: #55.
Christa Mcauliffe Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
139 Newbury Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 879-9000
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 879-9000
Grades: 6-8
| 288 students
Rank: #66.
Cameron Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
215 Elm Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 879-2290
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 879-2290
Grades: 6-8
| 564 students
Rank: #77.
Mary E Stapleton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 Elm Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9143
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9143
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
Rank: #88.
Potter Road
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
492 Potter Rd
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9110
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9110
Grades: K-5
| 535 students
Rank: #99.
Miriam F Mccarthy School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8 Flagg Drive
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9161
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9161
Grades: K-5
| 504 students
Rank: #1010.
Brophy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
575 Pleasant Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9158
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9158
Grades: K-5
| 493 students
Rank: #1111.
Fuller Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
31 Flagg Drive
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 620-4956
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 620-4956
Grades: 6-8
| 564 students
Rank: #1212.
Barbieri Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Dudley Rd
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9187
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9187
Grades: K-5
| 658 students
Rank: #1313.
Harmony Grove Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
169 Leland Street
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 626-9164
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 626-9164
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Framingham, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
29 Upper Jocyln Avenue
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-9521
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-9521
Grades: PK-K
| 305 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Framingham, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Framingham, MA include Hemenway, King Elementary School and Charlotte A Dunning.
How many public elementary schools are located in Framingham?
13 public elementary schools are located in Framingham.
What is the racial composition of students in Framingham?
Framingham public elementary schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Framingham are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Framingham include: Cameron Middle School vs. Walsh Middle School, Charlotte A Dunning vs. Hemenway, King Elementary School vs. Hemenway
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