For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,380 students in 02459, MA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 02459, MA are Charles E Brown Middle School and Oak Hill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 02459 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 02459, MA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02459, MA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles E Brown Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
125 Meadowbrook Rd
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6900
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Hill Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
130 Wheeler Road
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9200
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9200
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 02459, MA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 02459, MA include Charles E Brown Middle School and Oak Hill Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 02459?
2 public middle schools are located in 02459.
What is the racial composition of students in 02459?
02459 public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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