For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,792 students in Marblehead, MA (there are , serving 477 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Marblehead, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Marblehead, MA are Marblehead High School, Marblehead Veterans Middle School and Lucretia And Joseph Brown School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marblehead, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Marblehead have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Marblehead, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marblehead High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Humphrey Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3100
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 874 students
Rank: #22.
Marblehead Veterans Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
217 Pleasant Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3120
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3120
Grades: 7-8
| 443 students
Rank: #33.
Lucretia And Joseph Brown School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 Baldwin Road
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 629-3112
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 629-3112
Grades: PK-3
| 442 students
Rank: #44.
Glover
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9 Maple Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3190
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3190
Grades: PK-3
| 321 students
Rank: #55.
Village School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
93 Village Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3159
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3159
Grades: 4-6
| 537 students
Rank: #66.
Marblehead Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17 Lime Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 631-0777
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 631-0777
Grades: 4-8
| 175 students
Marblehead, Massachusetts 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3 Brook Rd
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3195
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3195
Grades: K
| 71 students
50 Elm Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3185
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3185
Grades: K-1
| 138 students
40 Baldwin Rd
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3170
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3170
Grades: K-3
| 303 students
93 Village Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3159
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-3159
Grades: 4-6
| 610 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Marblehead, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Marblehead, MA include Marblehead High School, Marblehead Veterans Middle School and Lucretia And Joseph Brown School.
How many public schools are located in Marblehead?
6 public schools are located in Marblehead.
What percentage of students in Marblehead go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Marblehead are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Marblehead?
Marblehead public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Marblehead are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Marblehead include: Marblehead Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ vs. Village School, Village School vs. Marblehead Community Charter 51±¬ÁÏ
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