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#1614 of 1,791 schools in MA

Avon Middle High School

High School · Avon

287 West Main Street, Avon, MA 02322

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

4.3

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Avon

#2 of 2

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#346 of 366

In district

#2 of 2

Avon

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Avon Middle High School

Avon Middle High School is a regular public school located in the large suburban area of Avon, Massachusetts. The school serves students from grade 6 through 12 with an enrollment of 408 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, providing a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio compared to many other schools. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to support its diverse group of middle and high schoolers.

Academically, Avon Middle High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks at #1202 among the state's 1796 schools, placing it in the 33rd percentile. In terms of subject proficiency, 44% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while 34% are proficient or above in Math, and 32% are proficient or above in Science. The school focuses on student development with room for academic growth.

Avon Middle High School is situated in a suburban community that offers both the benefits of a close-knit neighborhood and easy access to larger city amenities.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Avon Middle High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Math vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation6.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,618

Avon Middle High School — Students at Avon Middle High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
43.8%
ELA Proficiency 43.5%
School
State
48.0%

Based on 80 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
44.3%
ELA
51.7%
2019
Math
47.4%
ELA
51.2%
2021*
Math
35.2%
ELA
55.6%
2022
Math
31.6%
ELA
37.6%
2023
Math
32.5%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
23.6%
ELA
34.2%
2025
Math
27.6%
ELA
32.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.

How Avon Middle High School Compares

See how Avon Middle High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in MA
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Location

287 West Main Street, Avon, MA 02322

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Avon Middle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CATS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Braintree), which scores notably higher. Another option is Huntington Therapeutic Day School (rated 6.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Brockton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Randolph High (rated 5.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Randolph), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Avon, see our Avon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Ralph D Butler Avon 1.1 mi 5.0
Martin E Young Elementary Randolph 1.6 mi 4.0
Oscar F Raymond Brockton 1.8 mi 4.4
North Middle School Brockton 2.0 mi 5.6
Randolph High Randolph 2.3 mi 5.5
Manthala George Jr. School Brockton 2.3 mi 6.1
Huntington Therapeutic Day School Brockton 2.3 mi 6.4
Brookfield Brockton 1.9 mi 6.2
J F Kennedy Elementary Randolph 2.6 mi 6.1
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Holbrook 2.5 mi
Louis F Angelo Elementary Brockton 2.7 mi 6.7
Holbrook Middle High School Holbrook 2.3 mi 4.0
John F Kennedy Holbrook 2.3 mi 5.1
Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center Brockton 2.9 mi 4.2
South Elementary Stoughton 2.4 mi 4.4
Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary Randolph 3.3 mi 3.7
Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary Stoughton 2.6 mi 7.1
West Middle School Brockton 3.5 mi 5.0
Hancock Brockton 3.3 mi 3.4
CATS ACADEMY Braintree 3.3 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,487

Median Home Value

$482,800

Median Rent

$1,648/mo

Population

4,753

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

79.1%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Avon Middle High School has a median household income of $129,487. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $482,800, with a median rent of $1,648/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ralph C Mahar Regional Orange, MA 4.3
BISHOP STANG HIGH SCHOOL North Dartmouth, MA 4.2
Monson High School Monson, MA 4.2
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Hingham, MA 4.4
Baystate Academy Charter Public School Springfield, MA 4.5
Ware Junior/Senior High School Ware, MA 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Avon Middle High School

What grades does Avon Middle High School serve?

Avon Middle High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Avon Middle High School?

Avon Middle High School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Middle High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avon Middle High School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Avon Middle High School rank in MA?

Avon Middle High School is ranked #1614 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Avon Middle High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Avon Middle High School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Avon Middle High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Avon Middle High School has 34.1% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Avon Middle High School a charter school?

No, Avon Middle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Avon Middle High School a Title I school?

No, Avon Middle High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,980/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Avon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Avon
District Enrollment
732
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,042
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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