Excellent
#76 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 4% in state
Brookline High
High School · Brookline
115 Greenough Street, Brookline, MA 02445
Enrollment
2,173
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
9.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,173
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
9.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#76 of 1,793
In Brookline
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#3 of 13
Brookline
Equity
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Brookline High
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About Brookline High
Brookline High is a public high school in Brookline, MA, part of Brookline. Brookline High serves approximately 2,173 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookline High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Brookline High show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Brookline High is a large school: 2,173 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Brookline High — Students at Brookline High score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Brookline High Compares
See how Brookline High 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
115 Greenough Street, Brookline, MA 02445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookline High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lawrence (rated 9.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is William H Lincoln (rated 9.2/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pierce (rated 9.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brookline, see our Brookline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road Brookline | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| MAIMONIDES SCHOOL ELEMENTARY SECTION Brookline | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MAIMONIDES Brookline | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| William H Lincoln Brookline | 0.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Pierce Brookline | 0.4 mi | 9.0 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Brookline | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Michael Driscoll Brookline | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| TORAH ACADEMY Brookline | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Florida Ruffin Ridley School Brookline | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| John D Runkle Brookline | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy Brighton | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| The Lynch Center Brookline | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Lawrence Brookline | 0.9 mi | 9.5 |
| BAY COVE ACADEMY Brookline | 1.2 mi | — |
| Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon Brookline | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| THE PARK SCHOOL Brookline | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| MANVILLE SCHOOL Roxbury Crossing | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Roland Hayes Chestnut Hill | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MATCH Charter Public School Boston | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| BEACON ACADEMY INC Boston | 1.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$145,878
Median Home Value
$1,218,000
Median Rent
$2,779/mo
Population
22,568
College Educated
85.7%
Homeownership
52.5%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arlington High Arlington, MA | 8.9 |
| Wellesley Sr High Wellesley, MA | 8.9 |
| Lexington High Lexington, MA | 9.3 |
| Newton North High Newtonville, MA | 8.8 |
| Newton South High Newton Centre, MA | 9.4 |
| Needham High Needham, MA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookline High
What grades does Brookline High serve?
Brookline High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brookline High?
Brookline High has an enrollment of approximately 2,173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookline High?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookline High is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookline High rank in MA?
Brookline High ranks #76 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Brookline High's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookline High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Brookline High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookline High has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brookline High a charter school?
No, Brookline High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookline High a Title I school?
No, Brookline High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 188
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (617) 713-5003
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Brookline- District Enrollment
- 7,039
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,114
- District Rank
- #3 of 13
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