Excellent
#135 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 8% in state
Maynard High
High School · Maynard
1 Tiger Drive, Maynard, MA 01754
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Maynard
#1 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#26 of 366
In district
#1 of 3
Maynard
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Maynard High
Maynard High is a public high school in Maynard, MA, part of the Maynard. The school serves approximately 297 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 92.5th percentile among MA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 58% proficiency in math, 6 points above the state average and 66% in reading/language arts, 6 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,549, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Maynard High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Maynard High — Students at Maynard High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.4/10.
How Maynard High Compares
See how Maynard High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
1 Tiger Drive, Maynard, MA 01754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maynard High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Acton-Boxborough Regional High (rated 7.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Acton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Sudbury), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WILLOW HILL SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Sudbury), a more accessible option. For more schools in Maynard, see our Maynard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fowler School Maynard | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Green Meadow Maynard | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| THE IMAGO SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Maynard | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Josiah Haynes Sudbury | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Ephraim Curtis Middle Sudbury | 3.0 mi | 8.9 |
| WILLOW HILL SCHOOL Sudbury | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| McCarthy-Towne School Acton | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Merriam School Acton | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Raymond J Grey Junior High Acton | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Luther Conant School Acton | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High Sudbury | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| General John Nixon Elementary Sudbury | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Center School Stow | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Hale Stow | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Peter Noyes Sudbury | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Acton-Boxborough Regional High Acton | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CORWIN-RUSSELL SCHOOL AT BROCCOLI HALL Sudbury | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Concord Middle Concord | 3.2 mi | 8.8 |
| MEADOWBROOK CHILD GARDEN Marlborough | 3.8 mi | — |
| C.T. Douglas Elementary School Acton | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,549
Median Home Value
$494,200
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
10,663
College Educated
64.2%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maynard High has a median household income of $119,549. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $494,200, with a median rent of $1,678/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Bromfield Harvard, MA | 8.5 |
| THE NEWMAN SCHOOL Boston, MA | 8.6 |
| ST MARK'S SCHOOL Southborough, MA | 8.2 |
| Rockport High Rockport, MA | 8.1 |
| THE NEWMAN SCHOOL Boston, MA | 8.1 |
| Millis High School Millis, MA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maynard High
What grades does Maynard High serve?
Maynard High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Maynard High?
Maynard High has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maynard High?
The student-teacher ratio at Maynard High is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maynard High rank in MA?
Maynard High is ranked #135 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Maynard High's MySchoolScout rating?
Maynard High has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Maynard High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maynard High has 57.7% math proficiency and 65.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maynard High a charter school?
No, Maynard High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maynard High a Title I school?
No, Maynard High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 297
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (978) 897-8891
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Maynard- District Enrollment
- 1,201
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,495
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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