Best public schools in Acton, MA
8 public schools in Acton: 6 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.
Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Massachusetts.
Elementary schools
6 schools in Acton, best first
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Paul P Gates Elementary School
99.0
ELA 78%Math 79%Science 98%
#9 of 837 in Massachusetts
Luther Conant School
93.8
ELA 67%Math 75%Science 76%
#52 of 837 in Massachusetts
C.T. Douglas Elementary School
74.4
ELA 56%Math 58%Science 55%
#215 of 837 in Massachusetts
McCarthy-Towne School
63.6
ELA 49%Math 51%Science 54%
#305 of 837 in Massachusetts
Merriam School
61.5
ELA 48%Math 48%Science 56%
#323 of 837 in Massachusetts
Carol Huebner Early Childhood Program
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