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Lee Middle/high School

High School · Lee

300 Greylock Street, Lee, MA 01238

Enrollment

308

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#919 of 1,793

In Lee

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Lee

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Lee Middle/high School

6.2/10

High School in Lee · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.6/10

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About Lee Middle/high School

Lee Middle/high School is a public high school in Lee, MA, part of Lee. Lee Middle/high School serves approximately 308 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lee Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #919 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Lee Middle/high School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with MA schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • MA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Lee Middle/high School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.8% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-8.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation16.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,162
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Lee Middle/high School — Students at Lee Middle/high School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.0% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 57.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.5% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 98 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
50.8%
ELA
59.5%
2019
Math
45.8%
ELA
60.4%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
35.6%
ELA
53.2%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
54.6%
2023
Math
41.5%
ELA
44.3%
2024
Math
39.8%
ELA
40.5%
2025
Math
31%
ELA
44.8%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Lee Middle/high School Compares

See how Lee Middle/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in MA
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.9
Sports
10
4 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
16.6% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics10sports offered
4 boys'·6 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

300 Greylock Street, Lee, MA 01238

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lee Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lenox Memorial High (rated 7.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lenox), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pittsfield High (rated 7.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Pittsfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monument Mt Regional High (rated 6.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Great Barrington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lee, see our Lee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Lee Elementary Lee 0.1 mi 5.6
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Lee 0.2 mi 4.8
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE BERKSHIRES Lenox Dale 1.8 mi 6.6
Lenox Memorial High Lenox 3.3 mi 7.7
BERKSHIRE WALDORF HIGH SCHOOL Stockbridge 3.9 mi 5.8
Morris Lenox 4.5 mi 7.5
BERKSHIRE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Stockbridge 5.2 mi 6.4
HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Lenox 6.6 mi 6.5
HIGH POINT SCHOOL Lenox 6.6 mi 7.3
Monument Mt Regional High Great Barrington 6.0 mi 6.1
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School Great Barrington 6.2 mi 8.1
W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School Great Barrington 6.3 mi 7.6
Theodore Herberg Middle Pittsfield 8.8 mi 6.9
Egremont Pittsfield 9.1 mi 8.0
Williams Pittsfield 9.0 mi 8.3
Pittsfield High Pittsfield 9.7 mi 7.3
Stearns Pittsfield 9.5 mi 7.8
Eagle Education Academy Pittsfield 10.0 mi 5.0
Crosby Pittsfield 10.0 mi 6.4
Crosby Educational Academy Pittsfield 10.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,469

Median Home Value

$332,100

Median Rent

$1,255/mo

Population

5,893

College Educated

45.5%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

53.1

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NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Worcester, MA 6.2
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MONTROSE SCHOOL Medfield, MA 6.3
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea Chelsea, MA 6.3
FONTBONNE ACADEMY Milton, MA 6.4
Hampden Charter School of Science West West Springfield, MA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lee Middle/high School

What grades does Lee Middle/high School serve?

Lee Middle/high School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Lee Middle/high School?

Lee Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Middle/high School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lee Middle/high School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lee Middle/high School rank in MA?

Lee Middle/high School ranks #919 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Lee Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lee Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Lee Middle/high School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lee Middle/high School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lee Middle/high School a charter school?

No, Lee Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lee Middle/high School a Title I school?

No, Lee Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
8 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Berkshire County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Lee
District Enrollment
646
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,162
District Rank
#1 of 2

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