For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 490 students in the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline, MA.
The top ranked public school in Fisher Hill is John D Runkle. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John D Runkle
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 Druce Street
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 879-4650
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 879-4650
Grades: PK-8
| 483 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline, MA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline, MA include John D Runkle.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline?
the neighborhood of Fisher Hill, Brookline public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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