For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,074 students in 02421, MA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 02421, MA are Lexington High School and Minuteman Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 02421 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 02421, MA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 02421 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lexington High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02421, MA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lexington High School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
251 Waltham Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2320
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2320
Gr: 9-12 | 2,405 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Minuteman Regional High School
Vocational School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
758 Marrett Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-6500
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 02421, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 02421, MA include Lexington High School and Minuteman Regional High School.
How many public high schools are located in 02421?
2 public high schools are located in 02421.
What is the racial composition of students in 02421?
02421 public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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