For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 611 students in Topsfield, MA.
The top ranked public schools in Topsfield, MA are Steward Elementary School and Proctor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Topsfield, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Topsfield have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Topsfield, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steward Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
261 Perkins Row
Topsfield, MA 01983
(978) 887-1538
Topsfield, MA 01983
(978) 887-1538
Grades: PK-3
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
Proctor Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
60 Main Street
Topsfield, MA 01983
(978) 887-1530
Topsfield, MA 01983
(978) 887-1530
Grades: 4-6
| 254 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Topsfield, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Topsfield, MA include Steward Elementary School and Proctor Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Topsfield?
2 public schools are located in Topsfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Topsfield?
Topsfield public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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