Updated 2026-07-13
Massachusetts beach water quality
Massachusetts has 647 public beaches in the EPA monitoring dataset, 326 of them with enough bacteria samples to grade. 41 earn an A for consistently clean water, while 37 grade an F for frequently exceeding the safe-swimming limit. Full ranking below.
A 41
B 66
C 70
D 112
F 37
| Grade | Beach | County | % over limit | Samples | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Tower 4 | Bristol | 0% | 54 | Excellent |
| A | Parkers River East | Barnstable | 0% | 41 | Excellent |
| A | Seagull West | Barnstable | 0% | 36 | Excellent |
| A | Green Harbor | Plymouth | 0% | 34 | Excellent |
| A | Medeiros Cove (Sailing Camp) | Dukes | 0% | 33 | Excellent |
| A | Wilbur Park | Barnstable | 0% | 32 | Excellent |
| A | Sandy Beach (Raymond Street) | Bristol | 0% | 31 | Excellent |
| A | Merrymount | Norfolk | 0% | 30 | Excellent |
| A | Skaket | Barnstable | 0% | 28 | Excellent |
| A | Whales | Essex | 0% | 28 | Excellent |
| A | Seaview | Bristol | 0% | 28 | Excellent |
| A | Knollmere | Bristol | 0% | 27 | Excellent |
| A | Baker's Beach | Bristol | 0% | 26 | Excellent |
| A | Davy's Locker | Bristol | 0% | 26 | Excellent |
| A | Shining Tides Reservation | Plymouth | 0% | 26 | Excellent |
| A | Salter's Point East | Bristol | 0% | 25 | Excellent |
| A | Point Of Rocks | Barnstable | 0% | 25 | Excellent |
| A | Harbor Beach 2 (South) | Plymouth | 0% | 25 | Excellent |
| A | Apponagansett Town Beach | Bristol | 0% | 25 | Excellent |
| A | Crescent | Plymouth | 0% | 24 | Excellent |
| A | Round Hill | Bristol | 0% | 23 | Excellent |
| A | Sunrise | Plymouth | 0% | 23 | Excellent |
| A | Seagull East | Barnstable | 0% | 22 | Excellent |
| A | Duxbury Beach @ Bath House | Plymouth | 0% | 22 | Excellent |
| A | Englewood | Barnstable | 0% | 21 | Excellent |
| A | Jetties | Nantucket | 0% | 21 | Excellent |
| A | Oak Hill Shores | Bristol | 0% | 21 | Excellent |
| A | Cockle Cove | Barnstable | 0% | 21 | Excellent |
| A | Marinelli (Jetty) Beach | Dukes | 0% | 20 | Excellent |
| A | Island Wharf | Plymouth | 0% | 20 | Excellent |
| A | Tower 1 | Bristol | 1.5% | 68 | Excellent |
| A | Ocean @ Squibnocket Beach | Dukes | 2% | 456 | Excellent |
| A | Eastville Town Beach - Harbor Side | Dukes | 2.2% | 45 | Excellent |
| A | Peases Point II (West) | Plymouth | 2.4% | 41 | Excellent |
| A | Squid | Bristol | 2.4% | 41 | Excellent |
| A | Inkwell Beach | Dukes | 2.5% | 40 | Excellent |
| A | Howes Street | Barnstable | 2.6% | 38 | Excellent |
| A | East Beach | Bristol | 2.7% | 37 | Excellent |
| A | Old Silver Residents | Barnstable | 2.8% | 36 | Excellent |
| A | First Encounter | Barnstable | 2.8% | 36 | Excellent |
| A | Pleasure Bay | Suffolk | 2.9% | 69 | Excellent |
| B | Dexter Lane | Plymouth | 3% | 33 | Good |
| B | Surf Drive (Pool) | Barnstable | 3% | 33 | Good |
| B | Plum Island - End Of Island 1 | Essex | 3% | 33 | Good |
| B | Washington Street | Nantucket | 3.2% | 31 | Good |
| B | Bristol (West) | Barnstable | 3.3% | 30 | Good |
| B | Chappy Point Beach | Dukes | 3.3% | 30 | Good |
| B | Osgood | Essex | 3.6% | 28 | Good |
| B | West Dennis (Snack Bar) | Barnstable | 3.6% | 28 | Good |
| B | Maushop Village | Barnstable | 3.6% | 28 | Good |
| B | Colonial Acres West | Barnstable | 3.7% | 54 | Good |
| B | Ryder Street | Barnstable | 3.7% | 27 | Good |
| B | Steps | Essex | 3.7% | 27 | Good |
| B | South Cape Beach (Dcr) | Barnstable | 3.7% | 27 | Good |
| B | West Dennis (West) | Barnstable | 3.8% | 52 | Good |
| B | Seaview Avenue | Barnstable | 3.8% | 26 | Good |
| B | Red Beach | Dukes | 4% | 742 | Good |
| B | Edgewater (Hull) | Plymouth | 4.2% | 24 | Good |
| B | Dead Horse | Essex | 4.2% | 24 | Good |
| B | Windmill | Barnstable | 4.2% | 24 | Good |
| B | Heron | Norfolk | 4.2% | 24 | Good |
| B | Dyer Prince | Barnstable | 4.2% | 24 | Good |
| B | Surf Drive (West) | Barnstable | 4.3% | 23 | Good |
| B | Noon's Landing | Barnstable | 4.3% | 23 | Good |
| B | Brant Beach | Plymouth | 4.3% | 23 | Good |
| B | Bayview (Dennis) | Barnstable | 4.3% | 23 | Good |
| B | Sound @ Wilfred's Pond Preserve | Dukes | 4.4% | 45 | Good |
| B | Stone Horse Yacht Club | Barnstable | 4.5% | 22 | Good |
| B | Swift's | Plymouth | 4.5% | 22 | Good |
| B | Antassawomak 1 (East) | Plymouth | 4.5% | 22 | Good |
| B | Sea Street (East Dennis) | Barnstable | 4.5% | 22 | Good |
| B | Sea Street (Dennisport) | Barnstable | 4.5% | 22 | Good |
| B | Niles | Essex | 4.5% | 22 | Good |
| B | Falmouth Tides | Barnstable | 4.5% | 22 | Good |
| B | Millway | Barnstable | 4.8% | 21 | Good |
| B | Hidden Bay | Bristol | 4.8% | 21 | Good |
| B | Children's Island - Dock | Essex | 4.8% | 21 | Good |
| B | Mound | Norfolk | 4.8% | 21 | Good |
| B | Harborview | Barnstable | 4.8% | 21 | Good |
| B | Harbor Beach 1 (North) | Plymouth | 4.8% | 21 | Good |
| B | Silver Shell | Plymouth | 5% | 40 | Good |
| B | Popponesset Beach Association (Beach Road) | Barnstable | 5% | 20 | Good |
| B | Old Silver Public South | Barnstable | 5% | 20 | Good |
| B | West End Lot | Barnstable | 5% | 20 | Good |
| B | Cedar Point Association | Barnstable | 5% | 20 | Good |
| B | Salisbury Beach, Main (Dcr) | Essex | 5% | 20 | Good |
| B | Vineyard Harbor Motel | Dukes | 5.3% | 38 | Good |
| B | Old Silver Beach Estates Homeowners Association | Barnstable | 5.3% | 38 | Good |
| B | Red River (Middle) | Barnstable | 5.4% | 37 | Good |
| B | Hawthorne Motel | Barnstable | 5.4% | 37 | Good |
| B | Glendon Road - West | Barnstable | 5.5% | 55 | Good |
| B | Martin's Cove | Plymouth | 5.6% | 54 | Good |
| B | Jones Town Beach South | Bristol | 5.7% | 35 | Good |
| B | Menemsha | Dukes | 5.8% | 260 | Good |
| B | Shearwater Association | Barnstable | 5.9% | 34 | Good |
| B | Manhattan Avenue | Bristol | 6.1% | 33 | Good |
| B | Tashmoo Beach | Dukes | 6.3% | 48 | Good |
| B | Holly Woods 1 | Plymouth | 6.3% | 32 | Good |
| B | Fort Phoenix (Dcr) | Bristol | 6.3% | 32 | Good |
| B | Sandy Neck | Barnstable | 6.5% | 31 | Good |
| B | Germantown Firestation | Norfolk | 6.5% | 31 | Good |
| B | Nantasket (Dcr) | Plymouth | 6.7% | 60 | Good |
| B | Pavilion | Essex | 6.7% | 30 | Good |
| B | Aucoot | Plymouth | 6.7% | 30 | Good |
| B | Dionis | Nantucket | 6.7% | 30 | Good |
| B | Rexhame | Plymouth | 6.9% | 29 | Good |
| B | Kendall Lane | Barnstable | 6.9% | 29 | Good |
| C | Nantasket | Plymouth | 7.1% | 70 | Fair |
| C | Pleasant Street | Barnstable | 7.1% | 56 | Fair |
| C | Forest River - Pioneer | Essex | 7.1% | 28 | Fair |
| C | Kenberma | Plymouth | 7.1% | 28 | Fair |
| C | 333 Commercial Street | Barnstable | 7.1% | 28 | Fair |
| C | Atlantic Avenue (Provincetown) | Barnstable | 7.1% | 28 | Fair |
| C | Edgewater (Quincy) | Norfolk | 7.1% | 28 | Fair |
| C | Eisman's | Essex | 7.4% | 27 | Fair |
| C | Crow's Nest (496 Shore Rd) | Barnstable | 7.4% | 27 | Fair |
| C | Sea Breeze Avenue | Barnstable | 7.4% | 27 | Fair |
| C | Mattapoisett Town Beach | Plymouth | 7.7% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Hingham Town Beach | Plymouth | 7.7% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Revere | Suffolk | 7.8% | 103 | Fair |
| C | 400 South | Bristol | 7.8% | 77 | Fair |
| C | Kids Beach | Bristol | 7.9% | 76 | Fair |
| C | Wychmere Harbor Club | Barnstable | 8% | 25 | Fair |
| C | Craigville | Barnstable | 8% | 25 | Fair |
| C | Boat Meadow | Barnstable | 8% | 25 | Fair |
| C | Rhoda | Norfolk | 8.3% | 24 | Fair |
| C | Tisbury Great Pond Beach | Dukes | 8.3% | 24 | Fair |
| C | Wood Neck River | Barnstable | 8.3% | 24 | Fair |
| C | Point Connett | Plymouth | 8.3% | 24 | Fair |
| C | Parkhurst | Norfolk | 8.3% | 24 | Fair |
| C | Scusset (Dcr) | Barnstable | 8.6% | 35 | Fair |
| C | Orchard Street | Norfolk | 8.7% | 23 | Fair |
| C | Independence Park | Essex | 8.8% | 34 | Fair |
| C | Pleasure Bay (Dcr) | Suffolk | 8.9% | 45 | Fair |
| C | Fisherman's | Essex | 9.1% | 33 | Fair |
| C | Hyannis Yacht Club | Barnstable | 9.1% | 22 | Fair |
| C | Goat Hill | Essex | 9.1% | 22 | Fair |
| C | Zylpha Road | Barnstable | 9.1% | 22 | Fair |
| C | Phillips | Essex | 9.3% | 54 | Fair |
| C | Yerrill | Suffolk | 9.4% | 85 | Fair |
| C | Plymouth Beach - 5 | Plymouth | 9.4% | 32 | Fair |
| C | Vernon Street | Barnstable | 9.4% | 32 | Fair |
| C | Washing Pond | Nantucket | 9.4% | 32 | Fair |
| C | Sandy Point | Essex | 9.5% | 21 | Fair |
| C | Gunrock | Plymouth | 9.5% | 21 | Fair |
| C | Cross Street | Barnstable | 9.5% | 21 | Fair |
| C | Indian Mound Beach | Plymouth | 9.5% | 21 | Fair |
| C | Plymouth Beach - 3 | Plymouth | 9.7% | 31 | Fair |
| C | Seconsett Island Causeway | Barnstable | 9.8% | 41 | Fair |
| C | Chikatawbot | Norfolk | 10% | 50 | Fair |
| C | Lynch Park | Essex | 10% | 30 | Fair |
| C | Hilman's Point | Dukes | 10% | 30 | Fair |
| C | Residents Beach (Duxbury Beach) | Plymouth | 10% | 20 | Fair |
| C | Shell Point | Plymouth | 10.3% | 39 | Fair |
| C | Avalon | Norfolk | 10.3% | 29 | Fair |
| C | Steep Hill | Essex | 10.3% | 29 | Fair |
| C | Johnson Street | Barnstable | 10.3% | 29 | Fair |
| C | Salt Pond | Barnstable | 10.3% | 29 | Fair |
| C | Short (Dcr) | Suffolk | 10.4% | 134 | Fair |
| C | Jones Town Beach North | Bristol | 10.5% | 38 | Fair |
| C | Owen Little Way | Dukes | 10.5% | 38 | Fair |
| C | Seaside Park Improvement Association | Barnstable | 10.7% | 28 | Fair |
| C | Moses Smith Creek | Bristol | 10.8% | 37 | Fair |
| C | Silver Beach Improvement Association (New Silver) | Barnstable | 10.9% | 55 | Fair |
| C | Ellis Landing Park Condominium Association | Barnstable | 11.1% | 36 | Fair |
| C | Plum Cove | Essex | 11.1% | 36 | Fair |
| C | Saconesset Hills Association | Barnstable | 11.3% | 62 | Fair |
| C | Cockle Cove Creek At Ridgevale Bridge | Barnstable | 11.5% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Salisbury Beach Center - Broadway St. (Dcr) | Essex | 11.5% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Old Mill Point Association (Strandway) | Barnstable | 11.5% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Beach Point Landing | Barnstable | 11.5% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Pico | Suffolk | 11.5% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Back Beach | Essex | 11.5% | 26 | Fair |
| C | Town Landing - Snail Road | Barnstable | 11.7% | 60 | Fair |
| C | Sand Hills | Plymouth | 11.8% | 34 | Fair |
| C | Fort Phoenix - Town Beach | Bristol | 11.8% | 34 | Fair |
| C | Sullivan (Depot St.) | Barnstable | 11.9% | 42 | Fair |
| D | West | Essex | 12.1% | 58 | Poor |
| D | Atkins Lane | Barnstable | 12.1% | 33 | Poor |
| D | 451 Commercial Street | Barnstable | 12.1% | 33 | Poor |
| D | Malfa Road | Barnstable | 12.5% | 40 | Poor |
| D | Ellis Landing | Barnstable | 12.5% | 40 | Poor |
| D | Nahant Beach (Dcr) | Essex | 12.5% | 32 | Poor |
| D | Court Street | Barnstable | 12.5% | 32 | Poor |
| D | Jacknife Harbor | Barnstable | 12.5% | 24 | Poor |
| D | Forest River - Point | Essex | 12.5% | 24 | Poor |
| D | Veterans | Barnstable | 12.9% | 31 | Poor |
| D | Bay Road | Barnstable | 12.9% | 31 | Poor |
| D | Gray's (Kingston) | Plymouth | 12.9% | 31 | Poor |
| D | Constitution | Suffolk | 13% | 207 | Poor |
| D | Sandy Beach (Cohasset) | Norfolk | 13% | 23 | Poor |
| D | Columbus Avenue | Barnstable | 13% | 23 | Poor |
| D | Mingo | Essex | 13.2% | 38 | Poor |
| D | Bayview (Dartmouth) | Bristol | 13.2% | 38 | Poor |
| D | Cataumet Harbor | Barnstable | 13.3% | 30 | Poor |
| D | Swift's Neck | Plymouth | 13.3% | 30 | Poor |
| D | Waikiki Beach (Winter Island) | Essex | 13.6% | 22 | Poor |
| D | Willows Pier | Essex | 13.6% | 22 | Poor |
| D | Bayview Street | Barnstable | 13.8% | 29 | Poor |
| D | Darcy's | Plymouth | 13.8% | 29 | Poor |
| D | Nickerson | Norfolk | 13.8% | 29 | Poor |
| D | Town Landing - West Of Coast Guard | Barnstable | 14% | 50 | Poor |
| D | Kalmus Yacht | Barnstable | 14% | 43 | Poor |
| D | Bikepath - Trunk River (West) | Barnstable | 14% | 43 | Poor |
| D | Pierce Beach | Bristol | 14.3% | 35 | Poor |
| D | Plum Island - End Of Island 2 | Essex | 14.3% | 28 | Poor |
| D | Paines Creek | Barnstable | 14.3% | 28 | Poor |
| D | Provincetown Inn East | Barnstable | 14.3% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Riverside Avenue | Plymouth | 14.3% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Covell's | Barnstable | 14.3% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Coles River Club Off Harbor Rd | Bristol | 14.3% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Craigville Beach Association | Barnstable | 14.3% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Spectacle Island (Dcr) | Suffolk | 14.3% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Black Rock (Nahant) | Essex | 14.7% | 75 | Poor |
| D | Haigis | Barnstable | 14.8% | 27 | Poor |
| D | Oakdale Avenue | Plymouth | 15% | 40 | Poor |
| D | Belair | Plymouth | 15% | 20 | Poor |
| D | Pleasant Road | Barnstable | 15% | 20 | Poor |
| D | Children's | Nantucket | 15.2% | 46 | Poor |
| D | 40th Pole 2 | Nantucket | 15.2% | 33 | Poor |
| D | Sutton Place Condominiums | Barnstable | 15.4% | 52 | Poor |
| D | Follins Pond (Dennis) | Barnstable | 15.4% | 26 | Poor |
| D | Pavilion Beach | Essex | 15.6% | 45 | Poor |
| D | Demarest Lloyd (Dcr) | Bristol | 15.6% | 45 | Poor |
| D | Breakwater Landing | Barnstable | 15.6% | 32 | Poor |
| D | Great Rock Bight | Dukes | 15.6% | 32 | Poor |
| D | Constitution | Suffolk | 15.8% | 393 | Poor |
| D | Owen Park | Dukes | 15.8% | 38 | Poor |
| D | Wianno Avenue | Barnstable | 16% | 25 | Poor |
| D | Sandy Beach (Swansea) | Bristol | 16% | 25 | Poor |
| D | 593 Commercial Street | Barnstable | 16% | 25 | Poor |
| D | Long - Gloucester | Essex | 16.1% | 31 | Poor |
| D | Egypt | Plymouth | 16.1% | 31 | Poor |
| D | Gray's (Yarmouth) | Barnstable | 16.2% | 37 | Poor |
| D | Bassings Beach | Plymouth | 16.2% | 37 | Poor |
| D | Baxter Avenue | Barnstable | 16.2% | 37 | Poor |
| D | M Street Beach (Dcr) | Suffolk | 16.7% | 30 | Poor |
| D | A Street Bay Side | Plymouth | 16.7% | 24 | Poor |
| D | Wauwinet Bayside | Nantucket | 16.7% | 24 | Poor |
| D | Wollaston @ Rice Road (Dcr) | Norfolk | 17.1% | 217 | Poor |
| D | Broady (Baker) | Norfolk | 17.1% | 41 | Poor |
| D | Obear Park | Essex | 17.1% | 35 | Poor |
| D | Hardings (West) | Barnstable | 17.5% | 40 | Poor |
| D | Tudor | Essex | 17.6% | 34 | Poor |
| D | West Manchester | Essex | 17.8% | 45 | Poor |
| D | Landing Road | Plymouth | 17.9% | 28 | Poor |
| D | Briarwood | Plymouth | 18% | 50 | Poor |
| D | Town Cove | Barnstable | 18.2% | 22 | Poor |
| D | Newport | Plymouth | 18.2% | 22 | Poor |
| D | Sconset | Nantucket | 18.2% | 22 | Poor |
| D | Quanset Harbor Club Association | Barnstable | 18.2% | 22 | Poor |
| D | Spindle Rock | Bristol | 18.5% | 27 | Poor |
| D | 637 Commercial Street | Barnstable | 18.5% | 27 | Poor |
| D | Ropes | Barnstable | 18.5% | 27 | Poor |
| D | Woodbury | Essex | 18.6% | 43 | Poor |
| D | Kings | Essex | 18.6% | 43 | Poor |
| D | Malibu (Dcr) | Suffolk | 18.9% | 249 | Poor |
| D | Plum Island Point | Essex | 19% | 337 | Poor |
| D | Peggotty | Plymouth | 19% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Plum Island | Essex | 19.2% | 52 | Poor |
| D | Megansett Yacht Club | Barnstable | 19.2% | 26 | Poor |
| D | East Boulevard | Plymouth | 19.4% | 31 | Poor |
| D | Wollaston @ Sachem Street (Dcr) | Norfolk | 19.8% | 237 | Poor |
| D | Old Garden | Essex | 20% | 40 | Poor |
| D | Cotuit Bay Shores Association | Barnstable | 20% | 35 | Poor |
| D | Children's Island - Wally | Essex | 20% | 25 | Poor |
| D | Raycroft | Barnstable | 20% | 25 | Poor |
| D | Dune's Colony (648 Shore Rd) | Barnstable | 20% | 20 | Poor |
| D | Sea Pines Condominium Association I, II, III, IV | Barnstable | 20% | 20 | Poor |
| D | Wollaston @ Channing Street (Dcr) | Norfolk | 20.1% | 482 | Poor |
| D | Nahant Beach | Essex | 20.5% | 127 | Poor |
| D | Nahant Beach | Essex | 21.2% | 52 | Poor |
| D | Chapoquoit | Barnstable | 21.2% | 52 | Poor |
| D | Rice's | Essex | 21.9% | 32 | Poor |
| D | Gas House | Essex | 22% | 41 | Poor |
| D | Front Beach (Rockport) | Essex | 22.2% | 36 | Poor |
| D | Pinehurst | Plymouth | 22.2% | 27 | Poor |
| D | Winston Ave | Barnstable | 22.5% | 40 | Poor |
| D | Good Harbor Creek | Essex | 22.6% | 62 | Poor |
| D | Silver Spring Beach Association | Barnstable | 22.6% | 31 | Poor |
| D | Grandview | Suffolk | 23.1% | 26 | Poor |
| D | Rocky Nook | Plymouth | 23.5% | 34 | Poor |
| D | Patuisset | Barnstable | 23.7% | 38 | Poor |
| D | Little Harbor | Plymouth | 23.8% | 42 | Poor |
| D | Eugenia Fortes | Barnstable | 23.8% | 21 | Poor |
| D | Scituate Lighthouse | Plymouth | 24.1% | 29 | Poor |
| D | Halford | Suffolk | 24.2% | 33 | Poor |
| D | Follins Pond (Yarmouth) | Barnstable | 24.4% | 41 | Poor |
| D | Nahant Beach | Essex | 24.6% | 69 | Poor |
| F | Pamet Harbor | Barnstable | 25% | 28 | Failing |
| F | Loop | Barnstable | 25% | 24 | Failing |
| F | Tenean (Dcr) | Suffolk | 25.5% | 274 | Failing |
| F | Savin Hill (Dcr) | Suffolk | 25.7% | 70 | Failing |
| F | Clipper Lane | Barnstable | 26.8% | 56 | Failing |
| F | S. Sunken Meadow | Barnstable | 26.8% | 41 | Failing |
| F | Meeting House Pond | Barnstable | 27.3% | 22 | Failing |
| F | North Boulevard | Plymouth | 27.6% | 29 | Failing |
| F | Clark | Essex | 27.6% | 29 | Failing |
| F | Carson Beach | Suffolk | 27.7% | 484 | Failing |
| F | Smith Beach | Norfolk | 28.1% | 32 | Failing |
| F | Oyster Pond | Barnstable | 28.2% | 39 | Failing |
| F | Singing - 1 | Essex | 28.4% | 81 | Failing |
| F | Cook's Brook | Barnstable | 28.6% | 28 | Failing |
| F | Ocean Avenue | Essex | 28.9% | 45 | Failing |
| F | Magnolia | Essex | 30.1% | 113 | Failing |
| F | Kings | Essex | 30.2% | 843 | Failing |
| F | Forbes | Plymouth | 32.7% | 49 | Failing |
| F | Bucks Creek | Barnstable | 33.3% | 42 | Failing |
| F | Keyes Beach (Sea Street) | Barnstable | 35.7% | 56 | Failing |
| F | Standish Shores | Plymouth | 35.7% | 28 | Failing |
| F | Hideaway Village Association | Barnstable | 36.4% | 33 | Failing |
| F | Tuck's Point | Essex | 37.9% | 58 | Failing |
| F | Black | Essex | 39.4% | 66 | Failing |
| F | Donovans | Suffolk | 40% | 45 | Failing |
| F | Juniper Point | Essex | 41.3% | 46 | Failing |
| F | Children's Island - Back | Essex | 41.7% | 24 | Failing |
| F | Devereux | Essex | 47.5% | 59 | Failing |
| F | Grace Oliver | Essex | 48.3% | 87 | Failing |
| F | Little Neck | Essex | 52.2% | 46 | Failing |
| F | Brackenbury | Essex | 57.1% | 84 | Failing |
| F | Dane Street | Essex | 59.8% | 92 | Failing |
| F | Willow Avenue | Essex | 60.6% | 66 | Failing |
| F | White | Essex | 60.8% | 102 | Failing |
| F | Sandy Beach (Danvers) | Essex | 65.1% | 109 | Failing |
| F | Collins Cove | Essex | 69.7% | 66 | Failing |
| F | Electric Avenue | Barnstable | 72.7% | 22 | Failing |
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