Best Schools in Littleton, Massachusetts
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $146,250
- Median home value
- $633,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
40% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Littleton compares
Massachusetts rank
#96 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$146k
129% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Littleton, Massachusetts
Littleton, 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 6.6 out of 10, schools in Littleton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Littleton is Oak Meadow School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Littleton is served by 1 school district: Littleton. These districts collectively serve 1,674 students.
Littleton's community shows 61% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $146,250. The poverty rate in the area is 6.0%.
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 | 356 students · 3rd–5th | 7.1 | ||
| 2 | 443 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.1 | ||
| 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 | OAK MEADOW SCHOOL
Private
120 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 388 students · 6th–8th | 6.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 487 students · 9th–12th | 6.6 |
Schools in Littleton
Littleton, Massachusetts · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$146,250
Median Home Value
$633,000
Median Rent
$1,542/mo
Population
10,150
College Educated
61%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Community Profile
Littleton has a median household income of $146,250. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $633,000, with a median rent of $1,542/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Massachusetts
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Littleton, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Littleton, Massachusetts?
Littleton has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Littleton, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Littleton is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Littleton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Littleton on MySchoolScout is Oak Meadow School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Littleton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Littleton on MySchoolScout is Oak Meadow School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Littleton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Littleton on MySchoolScout is Littleton Middle School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Littleton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Littleton on MySchoolScout is Littleton High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Littleton, Massachusetts?
Littleton is served by 1 school district: Littleton.
What is the education level in Littleton, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 61% of adults in Littleton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Littleton, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Littleton is approximately $146,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Littleton, Massachusetts?
Yes, Littleton has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Oak Meadow School with a score of 7.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Littleton, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Littleton 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 Littleton, 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.