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#156 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 9% in state

Masconomet Regional High School

High School · Masconomet · Boxford, MA

A high school in Boxford, MA where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

20 Endicott Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

  • Math 68% vs MA 46% (2025)
  • Reading 76% vs MA 52% (2025)
  • 99%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+22.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation31.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$25,565
Chronic Absenteeism15.3%

Students at Masconomet Regional High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency68%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
46%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency76%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
52%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2022, to 72% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
100%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2016
Math
96%
ELA
100%
2017
Math
96%
ELA
100%
2018
Math
79%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
79%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2023
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2025
Math
68%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 88% (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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The neighborhood

Where Masconomet Regional High School 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low145/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Boxford), 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

$190,526

Median home value

$874,900

Median rent

$736/mo

College educated

69.2%

Homeownership

94.5%

Poverty rate

2.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01921; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
31.8% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
10 boys'·13 girls'·44 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.19–122.5 mi1,745Compare →
Danvers HighEnrollment path unverified6.19–123.8 mi798Compare →
New England AcademyPrivate · tuition5.7private7–124.8 mi95Compare →
Pingree SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2private9–124.9 mi383Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Masconomet

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$25,565NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Masconomet Regional High School is listed in Masconomet; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Masconomet Regional High School

Masconomet Regional High School is a public high school in Boxford, MA, part of Masconomet, serving approximately 975 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Masconomet Regional High School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

The Masconomet Regional School District serves the communities of Boxford, Middleton, and Topsfield, collectively known as the Tri-Town area 1. The district provides education for students in grades 7-12 1. Its facilities are housed in two connected buildings located on a single campus 1. The Masconomet Regional School Committee has named Heather Galante as the next Superintendent of Schools 1. The district has published a strategic plan covering the years 2023-2028 1. Recent administrative updates include a DESE Integrated Monitoring Review scheduled for May 4, 2026, and a School Choice Application for the 2026-2027 school year 1. The school calendar indicates that Memorial Day on May 25 is a day when schools are closed 1. High School Graduation is scheduled for May 29 1. School Committee meetings are listed for May 27 and June 3 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.masconomet.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Masconomet Regional High School

What grades does Masconomet Regional High School serve?

Masconomet Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Masconomet Regional High School?

Masconomet Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 975 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Masconomet Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Masconomet Regional High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Masconomet Regional High School rank in MA?

Masconomet Regional High School ranks #156 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Masconomet Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Masconomet Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Masconomet Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Masconomet Regional High School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Masconomet Regional High School a charter school?

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

Is Masconomet Regional High School a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
975
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Essex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.3%
4-Year Graduation
99%+
Area population (ZIP 01921)
8,229
Area median age
49.5
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 01921; 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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