Very Good
#368 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 21% in state
Nashoba Regional
High School · Nashoba · Bolton, MA
A high school in Bolton, MA where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
12 Green Road, Bolton, MA 01740
- Math 69% vs MA 46% (2025)
- Reading 69% vs MA 52% (2025)
- 98.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Nashoba Regional score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2022, to 69% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (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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Where Nashoba Regional 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 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average511/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bolton), 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
$198,475
Median home value
$722,300
Median rent
$1,632/mo
College educated
80.8%
Homeownership
94.9%
Poverty rate
2.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01740; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Nashoba
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $21,632NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Nashoba Regional is listed in Nashoba; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nashoba Regional
Nashoba Regional is a public high school in Bolton, MA, part of Nashoba, serving approximately 841 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #368 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nashoba Regional
What grades does Nashoba Regional serve?
Nashoba Regional serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nashoba Regional?
Nashoba Regional has an enrollment of approximately 841 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nashoba Regional?
The student-teacher ratio at Nashoba Regional is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nashoba Regional rank in MA?
Nashoba Regional ranks #368 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Nashoba Regional's MySchoolScout rating?
Nashoba Regional has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Nashoba Regional?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nashoba Regional has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Nashoba Regional a charter school?
No, Nashoba Regional is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nashoba Regional a Title I school?
No, Nashoba Regional is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 841
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (978) 779-2257
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
- Area population (ZIP 01740)
- 5,698
- Area median age
- 41.2
Official sources & links
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 01740; 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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