Excellent
#94 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 5% in state
Concord Carlisle High
High School · Concord-carlisle · Concord, MA
A high school in Concord, MA where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.
500 Walden Street, Concord, MA 01742
- Math 81% vs MA 46% (2025)
- Reading 84% vs MA 52% (2025)
- 99%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Concord Carlisle High score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 83% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 89% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 93% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Concord Carlisle High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average589/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Concord), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$211,435
Median home value
$1,139,200
Median rent
$2,471/mo
College educated
79.1%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01742; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| The Fenn SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | 4–9 | 1.9 mi | 320 | Compare → |
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| Minuteman Regional HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 9–12 | 3.7 mi | 683 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Concord-carlisle
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $25,420NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Concord Carlisle High is listed in Concord-Carlisle; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Concord Carlisle High
Concord Carlisle High is a public high school in Concord, MA, part of Concord-carlisle, serving approximately 1,230 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #94 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Concord Carlisle High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Concord Carlisle High
What grades does Concord Carlisle High serve?
Concord Carlisle High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Concord Carlisle High?
Concord Carlisle High has an enrollment of approximately 1,230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord Carlisle High?
The student-teacher ratio at Concord Carlisle High is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Concord Carlisle High rank in MA?
Concord Carlisle High ranks #94 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Concord Carlisle High's MySchoolScout rating?
Concord Carlisle High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Concord Carlisle High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Concord Carlisle High has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Concord Carlisle High a charter school?
No, Concord Carlisle High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concord Carlisle High a Title I school?
No, Concord Carlisle High is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 105
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (978) 318-1400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
- Area population (ZIP 01742)
- 18,337
- Area average commute
- 32.1 min
- Area median age
- 44.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01742; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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