For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 627 students in 02653, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02653, MA are Orleans Elementary School and Nauset Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
elementary schools in zipcode 02653 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02653, MA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02653, MA Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orleans Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
46 Eldredge Pkwy
Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-0380
Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-0380
Grades: K-5
| 142 students
Rank: #22.
Nauset Regional Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
70 Route 28
Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-0016
Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 255-0016
Grades: 6-8
| 485 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02653, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02653, MA include Orleans Elementary School and Nauset Regional Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02653?
2 public elementary schools are located in 02653.
What is the racial composition of students in 02653?
02653 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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