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#1543 of 1,791 schools in MA

Leominster High School

High School · Leominster

122 Granite Street, Leominster, MA 01453

Enrollment

1,073

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

4.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leominster

#9 of 12

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#337 of 366

In district

#9 of 12

Leominster

About Leominster High School

Leominster High School serves 1,073 students in grades 9-12 in this mid-size suburb of Worcester County, Massachusetts. With 95 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. Academically, Leominster High School ranks in the 52nd percentile among Massachusetts high schools, holding the #871 position out of 1,796 schools statewide.

The school shows room for academic growth, with 38% of students achieving proficiency in ELA/Reading and 37% in Math across all grade levels. These results indicate opportunities for continued focus on student development and achievement. The school draws from a stable community where the median household income reaches $75,954 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8.9%.

About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education. With median home values around $324,400, the neighborhood demonstrates economic stability that can support student learning. Located at 122 Granite Street, Leominster High School sits in a well-established suburban community of over 43,000 residents, providing students with both small-town familiarity and access to broader educational and extracurricular opportunities throughout the greater Worcester County area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Math vs. State Avg-8.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation14%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,615

Leominster High School — Students at Leominster High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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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 42.8%
School
State
52.0%
ELA Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
59.6%

Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
52.5%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2023
Math
38%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
26%
ELA
40%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Leominster High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.6/10
14th percentile in MA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Location

122 Granite Street, Leominster, MA 01453

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leominster High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST BERNARD'S HIGH SCHOOL INC (rated 5.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fitchburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Goodrich Academy (rated 5.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fitchburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Leominster Center for Excellence (rated 4.3/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Leominster, see our Leominster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Center For Technical Education Innovation Leominster 0.0 mi 4.2
Leominster Center for Excellence Leominster 0.0 mi 4.3
Northwest Leominster 0.7 mi 5.0
Bennett Leominster 1.0 mi 5.2
ST LEO SCHOOL Leominster 1.1 mi 6.7
Priest Street Leominster 1.3 mi 4.7
ST ANNA SCHOOL Leominster 1.7 mi 5.9
Frances Drake School Leominster 1.9 mi 3.0
Fall Brook Leominster 2.6 mi 7.1
Samoset School Leominster 2.8 mi 5.1
Lincoln School Leominster 2.8 mi 5.7
ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY Fitchburg 2.8 mi 4.8
Johnny Appleseed Leominster 2.4 mi 6.7
South Street Early Learning Center Fitchburg 2.8 mi 4.1
ST BERNARD'S HIGH SCHOOL INC Fitchburg 3.1 mi 5.3
Goodrich Academy Fitchburg 3.1 mi 5.2
Memorial Middle School Fitchburg 3.1 mi 7.3
Arthur M Longsjo Middle School Fitchburg 3.9 mi 4.8
Sky View Middle School Leominster 3.2 mi 5.1
McKay Elementary School Fitchburg 4.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01453 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,098

Median Home Value

$345,900

Median Rent

$1,282/mo

Population

43,635

College Educated

32.4%

Homeownership

62.7%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leominster High School has a median household income of $82,098. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,900, with a median rent of $1,282/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Peabody Veterans Memorial High Peabody, MA 4.6
Bridgewater-Raynham Regional Bridgewater, MA 4.5
Dracut Senior High Dracut, MA 4.7
ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL Braintree, MA 4.4
BISHOP FEEHAN Attleboro, MA 4.4
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Hyde Park, MA 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leominster High School

What grades does Leominster High School serve?

Leominster High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Leominster High School?

Leominster High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,073 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leominster High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leominster High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leominster High School rank in MA?

Leominster High School is ranked #1543 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Leominster High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leominster High School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Leominster High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leominster High School has 42.8% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leominster High School a charter school?

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

Is Leominster High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
16 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,811/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,073
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
95
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Worcester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Leominster
District Enrollment
6,012
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,752
District Rank
#9 of 12

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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