Best High Schools in Massachusetts

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the MCAS Next Generation test scores by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 348)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
251185001938	161	Uxbridge High	Public	8-12	300 Quaker Highway	Uxbridge	01569	Worcester County	Uxbridge	No	No	No	No	(508) 278-8633	590	53	11		514 (87.1%)	10 (1.7%)	36 (6.1%)	15 (2.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.2%)	$17,449			$455			$16,994	58.4	54.5	165	4
251083001722	162	Silver Lake Regional High	Public	9-12	260 Pembroke Street	Kingston	02364	Plymouth County	Silver Lake	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 585-3844	1,046	84	12.4		967 (92.4%)	14 (1.3%)	35 (3.3%)	8 (0.8%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.4%)	$18,442			$1,140			$17,302	57.9	61.5	141	21
250054102728	163	Somerset Berkley Regional High School	Public	9-12	625 County Street	Somerset	02726	Bristol County	Somerset Berkley Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 324-3115	1,003	77	13		894 (89.1%)	16 (1.6%)	52 (5.2%)	14 (1.4%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.2%)	$15,463			$337			$15,126	57.8	56.1	156	7
250540000790	164	Granby Junior Senior High School	Public	7-12	385 East State Street	Granby	01033	Hampshire County	Granby	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 467-7105	311	30	10.5		267 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (10.0%)	6 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	$17,069			$795			$16,274	57.5	40.9	216	52
250274000193	165	Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical	Public	9-12	800 Randolph Street	Canton	02021	Norfolk County	Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 828-5800	920	81	11.3		470 (51.1%)	180 (19.6%)	169 (18.4%)	23 (2.5%)	8 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (7.6%)	$23,816			$955			$22,861	57.5	70.8	109	56
250738001145	166	Martha's Vineyard Regional High	Public	9-12	100 Edgartown-Vineyard Haven R	Oak Bluffs	02557	Dukes County	Martha's Vineyard	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 693-1033	757	83	9.1		471 (62.2%)	31 (4.1%)	200 (26.4%)	6 (0.8%)	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.2%)	$32,790			$3,325			$29,465	57.4	64.7	131	35
250054402836	167	Monomoy Regional High School	Public	8-12	75 Oak Street	Harwich	02645	Barnstable County	Monomoy Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(508) 430-7200	702	60	11.6		540 (76.9%)	49 (7.0%)	60 (8.5%)	10 (1.4%)	7 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	31 (4.4%)	$20,525			$566			$19,959	57	71	107	60
251174001932	168	Triton Regional High School	Public	9-12	112 Elm Street	Byfield	01922	Essex County	Triton	No	No	No	No	(978) 462-8171	647	58	11.1		564 (87.2%)	9 (1.4%)	38 (5.9%)	21 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.4%)	$20,159			$273			$19,886	56.1	58.1	153	15
250900001451	169	Norton High	Public	9-12	66 West Main Street	Norton	02766	Bristol County	Norton	No	No	No	No	(508) 285-0160	678	61	11.2		590 (87.0%)	23 (3.4%)	25 (3.7%)	19 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.5%)	$16,338			$679			$15,659	55.6	59	151	18
250003500569	170	Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	424 State Road	West Tisbury	02575	Dukes County	Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(508) 693-9900	181	20	8.9		137 (75.7%)	2 (1.1%)	20 (11.0%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.9%)	$35,079			$1,834			$33,245	54.8			(n/a)

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts, MCAS Next Generation Mathematics, MCAS Next Generation Science test scores released by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 25, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

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No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.