For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 259 students in Northampton, MA.
The top ranked public preschool in Northampton, MA is Bridge Street. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northampton, MA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Northampton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Northampton, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridge Street
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2 Parsons Street
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 587-1460
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 587-1460
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Northampton, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in Northampton, MA include Bridge Street.
How many public preschools are located in Northampton?
1 public preschools are located in Northampton.
What is the racial composition of students in Northampton?
Northampton public preschools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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