For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,324 students in Walpole, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Walpole, MA are Fisher, Elm Street School and Boyden. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walpole, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Walpole have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Walpole, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fisher
(Math: 72% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
65 Gould Street
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7234
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7234
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Rank: #22.
Elm Street School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
415 Elm Street
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7374
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7374
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
Rank: #33.
Boyden
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1852 Washington Street
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7216
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7216
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Walpole, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
111 Robbins Road
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7242
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 660-7242
Grades: 6-8
| 415 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Walpole, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Walpole, MA include Fisher, Elm Street School and Boyden.
How many public elementary schools are located in Walpole?
3 public elementary schools are located in Walpole.
What is the racial composition of students in Walpole?
Walpole public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Walpole are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Walpole include: Elm Street School vs. Fisher, Fisher vs. Elm Street School
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