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#307 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 17% in state

Oliver Ames High

High School · Easton

100 Lothrop Street, North Easton, MA 02356

Enrollment

1,076

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#307 of 1,793

In North Easton

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Easton

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Oliver Ames High

8.1/10

High School in North Easton · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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7.2/10

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About Oliver Ames High

Oliver Ames High is a public high school in North Easton, MA, part of Easton. Oliver Ames High serves approximately 1,076 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Oliver Ames High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #307 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Oliver Ames High show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above MA schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • MA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-0.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+26.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+15.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation26.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,844
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Oliver Ames High — Students at Oliver Ames High score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 79.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.0% (multi-year state average, 2019-2025)
ELA Proficiency 83.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.6% (multi-year state average, 2019-2025)

Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
97%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
96%
2017
Math
91%
ELA
98%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2023
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2025
Math
72%
ELA
70%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Oliver Ames High Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
83th percentile in MA
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
5.7/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.9
Sports
29
14 boys' · 15 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
86 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
26.9% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics29sports offered
14 boys'·15 girls'·45 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

100 Lothrop Street, North Easton, MA 02356

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oliver Ames High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby South Easton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Stoughton High (rated 7.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Stoughton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Brockton High (rated 5.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Brockton), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Easton, see our North Easton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Richardson Olmsted School North Easton 0.1 mi 6.1
Easton Middle School North Easton 0.2 mi 7.2
Blanche A. Ames Elementary School North Easton 0.3 mi 5.6
EASTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL North Easton 0.6 mi
Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical South Easton 3.5 mi 8.5
Hancock Brockton 3.1 mi 3.4
Joseph H Gibbons Stoughton 4.3 mi 4.1
South Elementary Stoughton 4.1 mi 4.9
Brockton High Brockton 3.5 mi 5.6
Edison Evening Academy Brockton 3.5 mi 5.1
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy Brockton 3.5 mi 4.2
Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center Stoughton 4.8 mi 5.4
East Elementary Sharon 4.5 mi 6.8
West Middle School Brockton 3.8 mi 5.2
Huntington Therapeutic Day School Brockton 4.1 mi 4.1
Sharon Middle Sharon 4.5 mi 8.2
Stoughton High Stoughton 5.1 mi 7.1
Sharon Early Childhood Center Sharon 4.5 mi 5.5
John F Kennedy Brockton 3.8 mi 5.1
O'Donnell Middle School Stoughton 5.1 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,719

Median Home Value

$621,600

Median Rent

$1,710/mo

Population

12,547

College Educated

54.5%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

46.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Boston Collegiate Charter School Dorchester, MA 8.1
Holliston High Holliston, MA 8.1
Amherst Regional High Amherst, MA 8.0
Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical Taunton, MA 8.0
Burlington High Burlington, MA 8.0
Longmeadow High Longmeadow, MA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oliver Ames High

What grades does Oliver Ames High serve?

Oliver Ames High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oliver Ames High?

Oliver Ames High has an enrollment of approximately 1,076 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oliver Ames High?

The student-teacher ratio at Oliver Ames High is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oliver Ames High rank in MA?

Oliver Ames High ranks #307 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Oliver Ames High's MySchoolScout rating?

Oliver Ames High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Oliver Ames High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oliver Ames High has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oliver Ames High a charter school?

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

Is Oliver Ames High a Title I school?

No, Oliver Ames High is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,076
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

Easton
District Enrollment
3,401
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,844
District Rank
#1 of 4

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