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Public high school · Ma Academy for Math and Science · Worcester, Massachusetts

Ma Academy for Math and Science School

Ma Academy for Math and Science School rates 7.8, right at the middle of Ma Academy for Math and Science's high schools, whose rated median is 7.8.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.8this school

7.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Ma Academy for Math and Science median is 7.8.

#368 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts · Ma Academy for Math and Science: 1 high schools rated, median 7.8

The brief

A high school in Worcester, MA where students score 75 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 368 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 1 of 1 in Ma Academy for Math and Science.

Ma Academy for Math and Science School is listed in Ma Academy for Math and Science, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math75%9 students tested · state average not published · 2009 EdFacts
Reading75%9 students tested · state average not published · 2009 EdFacts
In 2009, 75% of students were proficient in math and 75% in reading.2009 EdFacts; 2 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
9.7
33% of the rating
College Readiness
6.9
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.9
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2009–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (2009 EdFacts) · reading/ELA 75% (2009 EdFacts).

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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.
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 01605; 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 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ma Academy for Math and Science School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$54,805
Median home value
$349,800
Median rent
$1,362/mo
College educated
32%
Homeownership
31.3%
Poverty rate
23.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01605; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
82
Very Walkable
Transit Score
44
Some Transit
Bike Score
52
Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Ma Academy for Math and Science Schoolthis school
    7.8
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Ma Academy for Math and Science School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Ma Academy for Math and Science School serve?

Ma Academy for Math and Science School serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend Ma Academy for Math and Science School?

Ma Academy for Math and Science School has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ma Academy for Math and Science School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ma Academy for Math and Science School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ma Academy for Math and Science School rank in MA?

Ma Academy for Math and Science School ranks #368 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Ma Academy for Math and Science School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ma Academy for Math and Science School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Ma Academy for Math and Science School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ma Academy for Math and Science School has 75% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

Is Ma Academy for Math and Science School a charter school?

No, Ma Academy for Math and Science School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ma Academy for Math and Science School a Title I school?

No, Ma Academy for Math and Science School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
97
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Worcester County
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
Not available
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 01605)
31,086
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
32

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.