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#827 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 46% in state

Triton Regional High School

High School · Triton

112 Elm Street, Byfield, MA 01922

Enrollment

567

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#827 of 1,793

In Byfield

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Triton

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Triton Regional High School

6.5/10

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

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About Triton Regional High School

Triton Regional High School is a public high school in Byfield, MA, part of Triton. Triton Regional High School serves approximately 567 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Triton Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #827 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Triton Regional High School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with MA schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • MA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Triton Regional 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.

33% of students at Triton Regional High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+2.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg0 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation17.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,480
Chronic Absenteeism32.6%

Triton Regional High School — Students at Triton Regional High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.0% (multi-year state average, 2019-2025)
ELA Proficiency 78.0% (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
84%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
97.5%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
97.5%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
67.5%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2023
Math
59%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
52%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Triton Regional High School Compares

See how Triton Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in MA
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.9
Sports
25
12 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
17.3% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics25sports offered
12 boys'·13 girls'·40 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

112 Elm Street, Byfield, MA 01922

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Triton Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Newburyport High (rated 7.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Newburyport), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Georgetown High School (rated 5.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Georgetown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Byfield, see our Byfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Triton Regional Middle School Byfield 0.0 mi 7.6
SOLSTICE SCHOOL Rowley 2.0 mi
NORTH SHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rowley 2.4 mi
CLARK SCHOOL Rowley 3.4 mi 5.8
Pine Grove Rowley 3.0 mi 9.2
Newbury Elementary Newbury 4.0 mi 9.1
Paul F Doyon Memorial Ipswich 4.5 mi 8.7
Georgetown High School Georgetown 3.7 mi 5.7
Georgetown Middle School Georgetown 3.7 mi 3.9
River Valley Charter School Newburyport 4.6 mi 7.6
Rupert A Nock Middle Newburyport 4.7 mi 8.5
Edward G. Molin Elementary School Newburyport 4.7 mi 7.9
Perley Elementary Georgetown 3.7 mi 3.2
Penn Brook Georgetown 4.1 mi 4.1
Newburyport High Newburyport 5.0 mi 7.2
Dr John C Page School West Newbury 4.9 mi 9.0
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary Newburyport 5.3 mi 4.7
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION NEWBURYPORT Newburyport 5.0 mi 5.6
THE CHILDRENS CASTLE West Newbury 5.1 mi
NEWBURYPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newburyport 5.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$179,896

Median Home Value

$727,800

Population

3,791

College Educated

49.7%

Homeownership

84.8%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

50.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Palmer High Palmer, MA 6.5
Amesbury High Amesbury, MA 6.6
DANA HALL SCHOOL Wellesley, MA 6.6
Foxborough High Foxborough, MA 6.6
Frontier Regional South Deerfield, MA 6.6
Hampden Charter School of Science West West Springfield, MA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Triton Regional High School

What grades does Triton Regional High School serve?

Triton Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Triton Regional High School?

Triton Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Triton Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Triton Regional High School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Triton Regional High School rank in MA?

Triton Regional High School ranks #827 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Triton Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Triton Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Triton Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Triton Regional High School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Triton Regional High School a charter school?

No, Triton Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Triton Regional High School a Title I school?

No, Triton Regional High School 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
567
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Essex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Triton
District Enrollment
2,155
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,480
District Rank
#4 of 5

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