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Fiske

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

55 Adams Street, Lexington, MA 02420 · (781) 541-5001 · Part of Lexington School District

Lexington’s School Grade A+ better than 97% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
324
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Fiske

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lexington kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Lexington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5FiskeYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

55 Adams Street, Lexington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 142
Grade 247
Grade 360
Grade 460
Grade 576
Enrollment over time
387’20
342’21
341’22
335’23
324’24

Down 16.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 42%White 39%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 8%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fiske from Lexington families.

Other schools in Lexington School District

The district →
Lexington Children's Place
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Lexington
70 students8:1
Maria Hastings
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lexington
A+
579 students10:1
Joseph Estabrook
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lexington
A+
490 students11:1
Bowman
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lexington
A+
429 students11:1
Harrington
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lexington
A−
374 students10:1
Bridge
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lexington
A
345 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Lexington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.