Below Average
#1419 of 1,793 schools in MA
Billerica Memorial High School
High School · Billerica
35 River Street, Billerica, MA 01821
Enrollment
1,821
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,821
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,419 of 1,793
In Billerica
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
Billerica
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Billerica Memorial High School
High School in Billerica · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Billerica Memorial High School
Billerica Memorial High School is a public high school in Billerica, MA, part of Billerica. Billerica Memorial High School serves approximately 1,821 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Billerica Memorial High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,419 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Billerica Memorial High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Billerica Memorial High School — Students at Billerica Memorial High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 74 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.7/10.
How Billerica Memorial High School Compares
See how Billerica Memorial High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
35 River Street, Billerica, MA 01821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Billerica Memorial High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bedford High (rated 9.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Bedford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tewksbury Memorial High (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Tewksbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Billerica, see our Billerica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Parker Billerica | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Marshall Middle School Billerica | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Frederick J Dutile North Billerica | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Hajjar Elementary Billerica | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Locke Middle Billerica | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| NE PEDIATRIC SCHOOL North Billerica | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| John F Kennedy Billerica | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lt Job Lane School Bedford | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| NASHOBA LEARNING GROUP Bedford | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Tewksbury Memorial High Tewksbury | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Thomas Ditson Billerica | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Dr. Janice Adie Day School Chelmsford | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School Billerica | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Heath-Brook Tewksbury | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| John F. Ryan Tewksbury | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| South Row Chelmsford | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Pyne Arts Lowell | 4.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Bedford High Bedford | 4.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Shawsheen Elementary Wilmington | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| John J Shaughnessy Lowell | 4.7 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,564
Median Home Value
$581,300
Median Rent
$2,211/mo
Population
30,203
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
44.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Boston High School East Boston, MA | 4.7 |
| Methuen High Methuen, MA | 4.7 |
| Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Roxbury, MA | 4.7 |
| Everett High Everett, MA | 4.8 |
| Milford High Milford, MA | 4.8 |
| Framingham High School Framingham, MA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Billerica Memorial High School
What grades does Billerica Memorial High School serve?
Billerica Memorial High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Billerica Memorial High School?
Billerica Memorial High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,821 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Billerica Memorial High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Billerica Memorial High School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Billerica Memorial High School rank in MA?
Billerica Memorial High School ranks #1,419 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Billerica Memorial High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Billerica Memorial High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Billerica Memorial High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Billerica Memorial High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Billerica Memorial High School a charter school?
No, Billerica Memorial High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Billerica Memorial High School a Title I school?
No, Billerica Memorial High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,821
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 128
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (978) 528-8711
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
Billerica- District Enrollment
- 4,901
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,121
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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