Overview

Benjamin G. Brown School is a public school in Somerville, MA. It is one of 8 elementary schools in Somerville School District.

School Rating

Benjamin G. Brown School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Massachusetts with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

201 Willow Avenue
Somerville, MA 02144
School leader: Shawn MaGuire
(617) 629-5620
(617) 625-4258
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