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#170 of 1,791 schools in MA

Top 9% in state

Tewksbury Memorial High

High School · Tewksbury

320 Pleasant Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876

Enrollment

719

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tewksbury

#1 of 5

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#37 of 366

In district

#1 of 5

Tewksbury

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Tewksbury Memorial High

Tewksbury Memorial High is a public high school in Tewksbury, MA, part of the Tewksbury. The school serves approximately 719 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 90.6th percentile among MA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 68% in reading/language arts, 8 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $126,795, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Math vs. State Avg+6.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation34.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,290

Tewksbury Memorial High — Students at Tewksbury Memorial High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.4%
School
State
52.0%
ELA Proficiency 67.8%
School
State
59.6%

Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
57%
2023
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2025
Math
69%
ELA
69%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Tewksbury Memorial High Compares

See how Tewksbury Memorial High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
91th percentile in MA
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Location

320 Pleasant Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tewksbury Memorial High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Billerica), with a comparable rating. Another option is Leblanc Therapeutic Day School (rated 6.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Lowell), a more accessible option. Additionally, Billerica Memorial High School (rated 4.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Billerica), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tewksbury, see our Tewksbury schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
John F. Ryan Tewksbury 0.6 mi 4.8
John W. Wynn Middle Tewksbury 1.5 mi 6.6
Heath-Brook Tewksbury 1.8 mi 5.8
John F Kennedy Billerica 2.5 mi 7.2
L F Dewing Tewksbury 2.7 mi 5.8
Hajjar Elementary Billerica 2.2 mi 7.0
Marshall Middle School Billerica 2.6 mi 7.2
Locke Middle Billerica 3.5 mi 7.0
Billerica Memorial High School Billerica 3.3 mi 4.0
NE PEDIATRIC SCHOOL North Billerica 2.7 mi 5.3
Pyne Arts Lowell 2.9 mi 5.9
Parker Billerica 3.4 mi 6.9
MELMARK NEW ENGLAND Andover 3.7 mi 7.9
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School Lowell 3.1 mi 6.9
Peter W Reilly Lowell 3.3 mi 7.8
James Sullivan Middle School Lowell 3.3 mi 6.0
Shawsheen Elementary Wilmington 3.4 mi 7.0
Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School Billerica 3.9 mi 7.6
Dr. Janice Adie Day School Chelmsford 3.2 mi 5.7
Frederick J Dutile North Billerica 3.7 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01876 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,795

Median Home Value

$546,600

Median Rent

$2,248/mo

Population

30,962

College Educated

40.5%

Homeownership

84.8%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Median Age

46.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tewksbury Memorial High has a median household income of $126,795. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $546,600, with a median rent of $2,248/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Lynnfield High Lynnfield, MA 8.4
Medfield Senior High Medfield, MA 8.4
Quincy Upper School Boston, MA 8.4
Scituate High School Scituate, MA 8.4
Wayland High School Wayland, MA 8.4
Amherst Regional High Amherst, MA 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tewksbury Memorial High

What grades does Tewksbury Memorial High serve?

Tewksbury Memorial High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Tewksbury Memorial High?

Tewksbury Memorial High has an enrollment of approximately 719 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tewksbury Memorial High?

The student-teacher ratio at Tewksbury Memorial High is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tewksbury Memorial High rank in MA?

Tewksbury Memorial High is ranked #170 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Tewksbury Memorial High's MySchoolScout rating?

Tewksbury Memorial High has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Tewksbury Memorial High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tewksbury Memorial High has 62.4% math proficiency and 67.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tewksbury Memorial High a charter school?

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

Is Tewksbury Memorial High a Title I school?

No, Tewksbury Memorial High is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,125/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tewksbury). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
719
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tewksbury
District Enrollment
3,205
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,013
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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