Very Good
#450 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 25% in state
Sutton High School
High School · Sutton
Boston Rd, Sutton, MA 01590
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#450 of 1,793
In Sutton
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Sutton
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Sutton High School
Sutton High School is a public high school in Sutton, MA, part of Sutton. Sutton High School serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sutton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #450 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Sutton High School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Sutton High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sutton High School — Students at Sutton High School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 5.5/10.
How Sutton High School Compares
See how Sutton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Boston Rd, Sutton, MA 01590
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sutton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Millbury Junior/Senior High (rated 6.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Millbury), a more accessible option. Additionally, Auburn Senior High (rated 5.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Auburn), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sutton, see our Sutton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Middle School Sutton | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Sutton Elementary Sutton | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Sutton Early Learning Sutton | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| COUNTRY MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL Sutton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Elmwood Street Millbury | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Raymond E. Shaw Elementary Millbury | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Millbury Junior/Senior High Millbury | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTION SCHOOL Worcester | 5.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Millbury Street Elementary School Grafton | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| South Grafton Elementary South Grafton | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Pakachoag School Auburn | 6.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Auburn Senior High Auburn | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Quinsigamond Worcester | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Northbridge Elementary School Whitinsville | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Swanson Road Intermediate School Auburn | 5.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Douglas Primary School Douglas | 6.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Bryn Mawr Auburn | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF AUBURN Auburn | 5.7 mi | — |
| Douglas Elementary School Douglas | 6.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Oxford Middle Oxford | 5.0 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,938
Median Home Value
$526,400
Median Rent
$1,167/mo
Population
9,287
College Educated
47.4%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Community Charter School of Cambridge Cambridge, MA | 7.6 |
| LAWRENCE ACADEMY Groton, MA | 7.5 |
| Lenox Memorial High Lenox, MA | 7.7 |
| NEWTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Newton, MA | 7.7 |
| Rockport High Rockport, MA | 7.7 |
| WILBRAHAM & MONSON ACADEMY Wilbraham, MA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sutton High School
What grades does Sutton High School serve?
Sutton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sutton High School?
Sutton High School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sutton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sutton High School 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 Sutton High School rank in MA?
Sutton High School ranks #450 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Sutton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sutton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Sutton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sutton High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sutton High School a charter school?
No, Sutton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sutton High School a Title I school?
No, Sutton High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.7%
- Phone
- (508) 581-1640
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Sutton- District Enrollment
- 1,310
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,425
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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