Best Schools in Lakeville, Massachusetts
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Lakeville?
Use this page to compare every school in Lakeville 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.
Assawompset Elementary School
Elementary · Freetown-lakeville. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Apponequet Regional High
High · Freetown-lakeville. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Freetown-lakeville Middle School
Middle · Freetown-lakeville. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lakeville for 2026 are Assawompset Elementary School (7.4/10), Apponequet Regional High (6.7/10), and Freetown-lakeville Middle School (6.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$533,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$533,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lakeville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assawompset Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Apponequet Regional High | 6.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Freetown-lakeville Middle School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Mullein Hill Christian Academy | 5.8 / 10 |
| 5 | George R Austin Intermediate School | 4.8 / 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
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $126,182
- Median home value
- $533,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lakeville compares
Massachusetts rank
#130 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$126k
111% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Lakeville, Massachusetts
Lakeville, Massachusetts is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Lakeville 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 Lakeville is Assawompset Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lakeville is served by 1 school district: Freetown-Lakeville. These districts collectively serve 2,700 students.
Lakeville's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $126,182. The poverty rate in the area is 5.0%.
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.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 469 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 7.4 | ||
| 2 | 464 students · 4th–5th | 4.8 | ||
| 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 | Mullein Hill Christian Academy
Private
88 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.8 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 705 students · 6th–8th | 6.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 683 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Lakeville
Lakeville, Massachusetts · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$126,182
Median Home Value
$533,800
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
Population
11,732
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Community Profile
Lakeville has a median household income of $126,182. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $533,800, with a median rent of $1,837/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Massachusetts
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Massachusetts
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Lakeville, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
Lakeville has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lakeville is 6.2 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 Lakeville, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Lakeville on MySchoolScout is Assawompset Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lakeville on MySchoolScout is Assawompset Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Lakeville on MySchoolScout is Freetown-lakeville Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best high school in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Lakeville on MySchoolScout is Apponequet Regional High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Lakeville, Massachusetts?
Lakeville is served by 1 school district: Freetown-lakeville.
What is the education level in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Lakeville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Lakeville is approximately $126,182 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
Yes, Lakeville has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Mullein Hill Christian Academy with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lakeville is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lakeville, 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.