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7.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Concord, Massachusetts

8 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Public: 5
Private: 3
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 7.7/10
Estimated Scores: 38%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.7/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$211,435

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$1,139,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
79%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
32 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
79%

Of occupied housing units

How Concord compares

Massachusetts rank

#19 of 238

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.4

above Massachusetts avg (6.3)

Median household income

$211k

186% of Massachusetts median

Schools in this city

8

About Schools in Concord, Massachusetts

Concord, Massachusetts is home to 8 schools, including 5 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Concord perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Concord is Concord Carlisle High with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Concord is served by 2 school districts: Concord, Concord-Carlisle. These districts collectively serve 3,201 students.

Concord's community shows 79% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $211,435. The poverty rate in the area is 2.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 01742 (8)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 430 students · Pre-K–5th 7.5
2 436 students · Pre-K–5th 7.5
3 451 students · Pre-K–5th 7.2
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 199 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 654 students · 6th–8th 8.8

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,230 students · 9th–12th 8.9

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 72 students · 4th–12th Not Rated
2 320 students · 4th–9th Not Rated

Schools in Concord

Concord, Massachusetts · 8 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$211,435

Median Home Value

$1,139,200

Median Rent

$2,471/mo

Population

18,337

College Educated

79%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Community Profile

Concord has a median household income of $211,435. It is a well-educated community where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,139,200, with a median rent of $2,471/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
8
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
2
Avg Rating
7.7/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Concord, Massachusetts

How many schools are in Concord, Massachusetts?

Concord has 8 schools, including 5 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Concord, Massachusetts?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Concord is 7.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Concord, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked school in Concord on MySchoolScout is Concord Carlisle High with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Concord, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked elementary school in Concord on MySchoolScout is Alcott with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Concord, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked middle school in Concord on MySchoolScout is Concord Middle with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What is the best high school in Concord, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked high school in Concord on MySchoolScout is Concord Carlisle High with a composite score of 8.9/10.

How many school districts serve Concord, Massachusetts?

Concord is served by 2 school districts: Concord, Concord-carlisle.

What is the education level in Concord, Massachusetts?

According to Census data, 79% of adults in Concord have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Concord, Massachusetts?

The median household income in Concord is approximately $211,435 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Concord, Massachusetts?

Yes, Concord has 3 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Nashoba Brooks School with a score of 7.3/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Concord, Massachusetts?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Concord is 9.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Concord, Massachusetts?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.