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#855 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 48% in state

Millbury Junior/senior High

High School · Millbury · Millbury, MA

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

12 Martin Street, Millbury, MA 01527

  • Math 34% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 39% vs MA 46% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.2% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-5.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation10.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
District spending per student$21,371
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Students at Millbury Junior/senior High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency34%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
46%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 37% recently.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2023
Math
35%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
34%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (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 98 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Millbury Junior/senior High 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 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,563/100K

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

$116,000

Median home value

$415,600

Median rent

$1,507/mo

College educated

33.4%

Homeownership

73.9%

Poverty rate

3.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01527; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
10.8% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·19 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
Center for Applied Behavioral Instruction SchoolPrivate · tuition7.9private3–121.8 mi80Compare →
St Paul Diocesan Jr/sr High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6private7–123.0 mi486Compare →
Auburn Senior HighEnrollment path unverified5.79–123.6 mi815Compare →
Grafton High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.99–123.8 mi891Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

Millbury

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$21,371NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Millbury Junior/senior High is listed in Millbury; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Millbury Junior/senior High

Millbury Junior/senior High is a public high school in Millbury, MA, part of Millbury, serving approximately 721 students in grades 7th-12th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #855 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Millbury Junior/senior High

What grades does Millbury Junior/senior High serve?

Millbury Junior/senior High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Millbury Junior/senior High?

Millbury Junior/senior High has an enrollment of approximately 721 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millbury Junior/senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Millbury Junior/senior High is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millbury Junior/senior High rank in MA?

Millbury Junior/senior High ranks #855 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Millbury Junior/senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Millbury Junior/senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Millbury Junior/senior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millbury Junior/senior High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Millbury Junior/senior High a charter school?

No, Millbury Junior/senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Millbury Junior/senior High a Title I school?

No, Millbury Junior/senior High is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
721
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Worcester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 01527)
13,899
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
43.3
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 01527; 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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