Very Good
#637 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 36% in state
Rockland Senior High
High School · Rockland · Rockland, MA
A high school in Rockland, MA where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
52 MacKinlay Way, Rockland, MA 02370
- Math 36% vs MA 46% (2025)
- Reading 43% vs MA 52% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Rockland Senior High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 40% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (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 Rockland 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 80Very Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average677/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rockland), 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
$101,475
Median home value
$452,300
Median rent
$1,497/mo
College educated
34.3%
Homeownership
78.1%
Poverty rate
7.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02370; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 561 | Compare → |
| Hanover HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | 9–12 | 2.4 mi | 684 | Compare → |
| South Shore Charter Public SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 1,055 | Compare → |
| South Shore Vocational Technical HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | 3.0 mi | 667 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Rockland
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $22,313NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rockland Senior High is listed in Rockland; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rockland Senior High
Rockland Senior High is a public high school in Rockland, MA, part of Rockland, serving approximately 577 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #637 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rockland Senior High
What grades does Rockland Senior High serve?
Rockland Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rockland Senior High?
Rockland Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockland Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockland Senior High is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockland Senior High rank in MA?
Rockland Senior High ranks #637 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Rockland Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockland Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Rockland Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rockland Senior High has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rockland Senior High a charter school?
No, Rockland Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockland Senior High a Title I school?
No, Rockland Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 577
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (781) 871-0541
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 02370)
- 17,709
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
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 02370; 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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