Summary:
Stoughton, Massachusetts has only one high school, Stoughton High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school has a diverse student population, with 46.41% White, 26% African American, 15.1% Hispanic, and 7.08% Asian students. Stoughton High School has shown variable academic performance in recent years, ranking 137 out of 348 Massachusetts high schools in 2023-2024 with a 3-star rating, but dropping to 194 out of 347 schools with a 2-star rating in 2022-2023 before rebounding to 134 out of 342 schools and a 3-star rating in 2021-2022.
Academically, Stoughton High School outperforms the state average on MCAS Next Generation proficiency tests in English Language Arts (61.78% vs. 56.86%), Mathematics (52.65% vs. 48.47%), Science (57.42% vs. 49.26%), and Biology (51.55% vs. 45.38%). The school also maintains a strong 90.6% four-year graduation rate, though its 5.6% dropout rate is an area for potential improvement.
Overall, Stoughton has a single high school that demonstrates solid academic performance, with MCAS proficiency rates exceeding state averages, but its ranking and rating have fluctuated in recent years. The school's diverse student population is a notable characteristic, and the community may want to focus on maintaining consistent high performance and addressing the dropout rate to ensure all students succeed.
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