Best Public Elementary Schools in West Roxbury, MA (2025-26)

Best West Roxbury Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,609 students in West Roxbury, MA.

The top ranked public elementary schools in West Roxbury, MA are Lyndon K-8 School, Kilmer K-8 School and Beethoven Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

West Roxbury, MA public elementary schools have an score of 36% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 41%), and score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in West Roxbury have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in West Roxbury, MA (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Lyndon K-8 School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
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20 Mt. Vernon Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-6824

Gr: PK-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: #22.

Kilmer K-8 School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
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35 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-8060

Gr: PK-8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #33.

Beethoven Elementary School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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5125 Washington Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-8149

Gr: PK-2 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Rank: #44.

Ohrenberger School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
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175 W Boundary Road
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-8157

Gr: 3-8 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

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West Roxbury, Massachusetts 51��s (Closed)

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Location

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Brook Farm Business And Service Career Academy (Closed 2012)

1205 V.f.w. Parkway
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-6956

Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Media Communications Technology High School (Closed 2012)

1205 V.f.w. Parkway
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-8935

Gr: 9-12 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health (Closed 2012)

1205 V.f.w. Parkway
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-6732

Gr: 9-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Robert Gould Shaw Middle School (Closed 2004)

20 Mt Vernon Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-8050

Gr: 6-8 | 479 students Minority enrollment: 85%

West Roxbury School (Closed 2006)

1205 Vfw Parkway
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 635-8917

Gr: 9-12 | 1,376 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in West Roxbury, MA?

The top ranked public elementary schools in West Roxbury, MA include Lyndon K-8 School, Kilmer K-8 School and Beethoven Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in West Roxbury?

4 public elementary schools are located in West Roxbury.

What is the racial composition of students in West Roxbury?

West Roxbury public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Which public elementary schools in West Roxbury are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in West Roxbury include: Lyndon K-8 School vs. Kilmer K-8 School, Beethoven Elementary School vs. Kilmer K-8 School, Kilmer K-8 School vs. Lyndon K-8 School