# Cities in Massachusetts by school enrolment, children aged 3 and 4, 2024

All 58 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `preschool_enrolment_rate_3_4`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Children aged 3 and 4 enrolled in public or private school, including nursery school and preschool, at any time in the three months before the interview, as a percentage of all children aged 3 and 4. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B14003: children aged 3 and 4 enrolled in public or private school as a percentage of all children aged 3 and 4, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b14003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B14003: children aged 3 and 4 enrolled in public or private school as a percentage of all children aged 3 and 4, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b14003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/preschool-enrollment-ages-3-4/massachusetts-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | North Adams, MA | 98.3 |
| 2 | Northampton, MA | 84.8 |
| 3 | Amesbury, MA | 82.2 |
| 4 | Weymouth Town, MA | 79.2 |
| 5 | Cambridge, MA | 78.2 |
| 6 | Greenfield, MA | 77.1 |
| 7 | Southbridge Town, MA | 74.4 |
| 8 | Waltham, MA | 74 |
| 9 | Franklin Town, MA | 73.7 |
| 10 | Newburyport, MA | 69.3 |
| 11 | Amherst Town, MA | 68.4 |
| 12 | Newton, MA | 67.2 |
| 13 | Boston, MA | 65.1 |
| 14 | Melrose, MA | 63.2 |
| 15 | Attleboro, MA | 63 |
| 16 | Westfield, MA | 62.5 |
| 17 | Springfield, MA | 62.5 |
| 18 | Beverly, MA | 62.2 |
| 19 | Salem, MA | 61.1 |
| 20 | Somerville, MA | 60 |
| 21 | Quincy, MA | 59.9 |
| 22 | Bridgewater Town, MA | 59.1 |
| 23 | Woburn, MA | 59.1 |
| 24 | Braintree Town, MA | 58.9 |
| 25 | Easthampton, MA | 58 |
| 26 | Haverhill, MA | 57.6 |
| 27 | Holyoke, MA | 56.6 |
| 28 | Malden, MA | 56.2 |
| 29 | Watertown, MA | 53.4 |
| 30 | Framingham, MA | 52.9 |
| 31 | Agawam Town, MA | 52.8 |
| 32 | Medford, MA | 52.1 |
| 33 | Gloucester, MA | 51.7 |
| 34 | West Springfield Town, MA | 49.2 |
| 35 | Winthrop Town, MA | 46.5 |
| 36 | North Attleborough Town, MA | 46.2 |
| 37 | Chicopee, MA | 45.8 |
| 38 | Taunton, MA | 44.7 |
| 39 | Methuen, MA | 43.6 |
| 40 | Everett, MA | 43.6 |
| 41 | Marlborough, MA | 43.5 |
| 42 | Lawrence, MA | 42.4 |
| 43 | Revere, MA | 41.7 |
| 44 | Brockton, MA | 41.3 |
| 45 | Gardner, MA | 40.2 |
| 46 | Lowell, MA | 37.9 |
| 47 | Fall River, MA | 37.1 |
| 48 | Worcester, MA | 36.7 |
| 49 | New Bedford, MA | 36.5 |
| 50 | Barnstable Town, MA | 36.3 |
| 51 | Randolph Town, MA | 34.2 |
| 52 | Chelsea, MA | 33.6 |
| 53 | Pittsfield, MA | 33.5 |
| 54 | Lynn, MA | 32.8 |
| 55 | Peabody, MA | 31.9 |
| 56 | Fitchburg, MA | 29.5 |
| 57 | Leominster, MA | 21.6 |
| 58 | Palmer Town, MA | 6.3 |