For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,622 students in Bridgewater, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Bridgewater, MA are Bridgewater Middle School, Williams Intermediate School and Mitchell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bridgewater, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bridgewater have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Bridgewater, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bridgewater Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
166 Mt. Prospect St.
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 279-2100
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 279-2100
Gr: 6-8 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Williams Intermediate School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 South Street
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-6968
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-6968
Gr: 3-5 | 863 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 South Street
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 964-7500
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 964-7500
Gr: PK-2 | 931 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Bridgewater, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Bridgewater, MA include Bridgewater Middle School, Williams Intermediate School and Mitchell Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bridgewater?
3 public elementary schools are located in Bridgewater.
What is the racial composition of students in Bridgewater?
Bridgewater public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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