For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,362 students in 02446, MA.
The top ranked public preschools in 02446, MA are Michael Driscoll and Florida Ruffin Ridley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 02446 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 02446, MA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02446, MA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Michael Driscoll
(Math: 73% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
725 Washington St
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 879-4250
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 879-4250
Grades: PK-8
| 510 students
Rank: #22.
Florida Ruffin Ridley School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
345 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 879-4400
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 879-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 852 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 02446, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in 02446, MA include Michael Driscoll and Florida Ruffin Ridley School.
How many public preschools are located in 02446?
2 public preschools are located in 02446.
What is the racial composition of students in 02446?
02446 public preschools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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