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6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Mansfield, Massachusetts

7 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 5
Private: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10
Estimated Scores: 57%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.5/10

43% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$131,409

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$571,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
52%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
35 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
73%

Of occupied housing units

How Mansfield compares

Massachusetts rank

#100 of 238

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Massachusetts avg (6.3)

Median household income

$131k

116% of Massachusetts median

Schools in this city

7

About Schools in Mansfield, Massachusetts

Mansfield, Massachusetts is home to 7 schools, including 5 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Mansfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Mansfield is Harold L Qualters Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Mansfield is served by 1 school district: Mansfield. These districts collectively serve 3,371 students.

Mansfield's community shows 52% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $131,409. The poverty rate in the area is 4.8%.

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: 02048 (6)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 738 students · 3rd–5th 7.1
2 712 students · Kindergarten–2nd 6.8
Private Schools 2 schools

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

1 53 students · Pre-K–5th Not Rated
2 230 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 786 students · 6th–8th 8.2

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,035 students · 9th–12th 7.9

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 100 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 6.0

Schools in Mansfield

Mansfield, Massachusetts · 7 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$131,409

Median Home Value

$571,000

Median Rent

$1,702/mo

Population

23,855

College Educated

52%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Community Profile

Mansfield has a median household income of $131,409. 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 $571,000, with a median rent of $1,702/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
7
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.5/10

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 Mansfield, Massachusetts

How many schools are in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

Mansfield has 7 schools, including 5 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mansfield is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Mansfield on MySchoolScout is Harold L Qualters Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked elementary school in Mansfield on MySchoolScout is Jordan/jackson Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked middle school in Mansfield on MySchoolScout is Harold L Qualters Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best high school in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked high school in Mansfield on MySchoolScout is Mansfield High with a composite score of 7.9/10.

How many school districts serve Mansfield, Massachusetts?

Mansfield is served by 1 school district: Mansfield.

What is the education level in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

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

What is the median income in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

The median household income in Mansfield is approximately $131,409 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

Yes, Mansfield has 2 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Hands-on Montessori School with a score of 5.8/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mansfield is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mansfield, 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.