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Best Schools in East Sandwich, Massachusetts

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10
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Choosing a school in East Sandwich?

Use this page to compare every school in East Sandwich by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Oak Ridge

9.0/10

Elementary · Sandwich. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Sandwich Middle High School

6.8/10

High · Sandwich. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Riverview School

4.6/10

High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in East Sandwich for 2026 are Oak Ridge (9.0/10), Sandwich Middle High School (6.8/10), and Riverview School (4.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

3

2 public · 1 private

Avg Score

6.8

out of 10

Median Home

$617,600

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in East Sandwich

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Oak Ridge 9.0 / 10
2 Sandwich Middle High School 6.8 / 10
3 Riverview School 4.6 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$131,150

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$617,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
52%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
91%

Of occupied housing units

How East Sandwich compares

Massachusetts rank

#88 of 238

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Massachusetts avg (6.3)

Median household income

$131k

115% of Massachusetts median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in East Sandwich, Massachusetts

East Sandwich, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in East Sandwich show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in East Sandwich is Oak Ridge with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

East Sandwich is served by 1 school district: Sandwich. These districts collectively serve 2,129 students.

East Sandwich's community shows 52% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $131,150. The poverty rate in the area is 7.2%.

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: 02537 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 674 students · 3rd–6th 9.0

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 912 students · 7th–12th 6.8
Private Schools 1 school

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

1 200 students · 6th–12th 4.6

Schools in East Sandwich

East Sandwich, Massachusetts · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$131,150

Median Home Value

$617,600

Median Rent

$1,328/mo

Population

6,486

College Educated

52%

Homeownership

91%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Community Profile

East Sandwich has a median household income of $131,150. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $617,600, with a median rent of $1,328/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in East Sandwich, Massachusetts

How many schools are in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

East Sandwich has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in East Sandwich is 6.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked school in East Sandwich on MySchoolScout is Oak Ridge with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked elementary school in East Sandwich on MySchoolScout is Oak Ridge with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best high school in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked high school in East Sandwich on MySchoolScout is Sandwich Middle High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

East Sandwich is served by 1 school district: Sandwich.

What is the education level in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

According to Census data, 52% of adults in East Sandwich have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

The median household income in East Sandwich is approximately $131,150 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

Yes, East Sandwich has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Riverview School with a score of 4.6/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in East Sandwich, Massachusetts?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in East Sandwich is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in East Sandwich, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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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.