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#271 of 1,791 schools in MA

Top 15% in state

Mansfield High

High School · Mansfield

250 East Street, Mansfield, MA 02048

Enrollment

1,035

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mansfield

#2 of 5

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#57 of 366

In district

#2 of 5

Mansfield

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Mansfield High

Mansfield High serves 1,035 students in grades 9-12 with a strong academic reputation that places it among Massachusetts' top-performing high schools. Ranking 32nd out of 1,796 schools statewide, the school demonstrates exceptional educational outcomes with 78% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 72% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. The school maintains a favorable 11:1 student-teacher ratio with 94 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention.

This staffing level supports the school's impressive 9.6 out of 10 academic score and overall MySchoolScout rating of 8.5. Students benefit from learning in a well-resourced community environment. The surrounding 02048 zip code reflects a highly educated population, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and strong economic stability with a median household income of $125,506.

The low poverty rate of 4.7% indicates most families have the resources to support their children's educational pursuits. Located on East Street in this large suburban setting of Bristol County, Mansfield High operates within a community that clearly values education and provides students with both academic excellence and the advantages of an affluent, engaged neighborhood environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency78%
Math vs. State Avg+26.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26 pts
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness9.0Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation29.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,024

Mansfield High — Students at Mansfield High score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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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 70.7%
School
State
52.0%
ELA Proficiency 76.2%
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
78.5%
ELA
78.5%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2023
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
63%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Mansfield High Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in MA
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Location

250 East Street, Mansfield, MA 02048

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mansfield High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Foxborough High (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Foxborough), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Norton High (rated 6.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Norton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Everett W Robinson Mansfield 0.1 mi 6.8
Harold L Qualters Middle Mansfield 0.1 mi 8.2
Jordan/Jackson Elementary Mansfield 0.2 mi 7.1
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mansfield 0.4 mi 3.9
Roland Green School Mansfield 1.0 mi 6.0
HANDS-ON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mansfield 1.2 mi 5.8
Mabelle M Burrell Foxborough 2.2 mi 8.0
Foxborough Regional Charter School Foxborough 2.8 mi 3.3
Foxborough High Foxborough 2.9 mi 7.1
Charles Taylor Elementary Foxborough 2.9 mi 8.2
John J Ahern Foxborough 3.3 mi 7.2
Vincent M Igo Elementary Foxborough 3.2 mi 8.6
THE SAGE SCHOOL Foxboro 3.8 mi 7.9
KING'S WOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Foxboro 3.6 mi
AL-NOOR ACADEMY Sharon 4.6 mi 4.1
Henri A. Yelle Norton 4.7 mi 5.1
Norton High Norton 4.8 mi 6.1
Norton Middle Norton 4.9 mi 4.6
L G Nourse Elementary Norton 4.7 mi 6.1
Heights Elementary Sharon 5.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$131,409

Median Home Value

$571,000

Median Rent

$1,702/mo

Population

23,855

College Educated

51.5%

Homeownership

72.7%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

41.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mansfield High has a median household income of $131,409. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $571,000, with a median rent of $1,702/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Dedham High Dedham, MA 7.9
Holliston High Holliston, MA 7.9
Somerville High Somerville, MA 7.9
Sturgis Charter Public School Hyannis, MA 7.9
Hingham High Hingham, MA 8.0
New Mission High School Hyde Park, MA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mansfield High

What grades does Mansfield High serve?

Mansfield High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mansfield High?

Mansfield High has an enrollment of approximately 1,035 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High?

The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mansfield High rank in MA?

Mansfield High is ranked #271 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Mansfield High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mansfield High has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Mansfield High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mansfield High has 70.7% math proficiency and 76.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mansfield High a charter school?

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

Is Mansfield High a Title I school?

No, Mansfield High is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (913/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,035
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mansfield
District Enrollment
3,371
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,749
District Rank
#2 of 5

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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