Athol High High School
2363 Main St
Athol MA, 01331, Worcester County
Phone: 978-249-2435
Ranking: (224 out of 298, bottom 25%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Athol-Royalston School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 32 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 38 | |||||||
Total Students: | 378 | 389 | 390 | 451 | 465 | 456 | 523 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 107 | 28.3% | 125 | 32.1% | 118 | 30.3% | 125 | 27.7% | 145 | 31.2% | 142 | 31.1% | 163 | 31.2% |
Grade 10: | 101 | 26.7% | 90 | 23.1% | 67 | 17.2% | 89 | 19.7% | 83 | 17.8% | 101 | 22.1% | 101 | 19.3% |
Grade 11: | 88 | 23.3% | 86 | 22.1% | 91 | 23.3% | 111 | 24.6% | 134 | 28.8% | 109 | 23.9% | 118 | 22.6% |
Grade 12: | 77 | 20.4% | 83 | 21.3% | 109 | 27.9% | 120 | 26.6% | 95 | 20.4% | 99 | 21.7% | 141 | 27.0% |
Ungraded: | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.1% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 213 | 56.3% | 205 | 52.7% | 203 | 52.1% | 247 | 54.8% | 259 | 55.7% | 255 | 55.9% | 289 | 55.3% |
Female: | 165 | 43.7% | 184 | 47.3% | 187 | 47.9% | 204 | 45.2% | 206 | 44.3% | 201 | 44.1% | 213 | 40.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.3% | 11 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 11 | 2.9% | 16 | 4.1% | 15 | 3.8% | 22 | 4.9% | 20 | 4.3% | 11 | 2.4% | 3 | 0.6% |
Black: | 7 | 1.9% | 11 | 2.8% | 8 | 2.1% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.0% |
White: | 353 | 93.4% | 353 | 90.7% | 355 | 91.0% | 410 | 90.9% | 422 | 90.8% | 420 | 92.1% | 484 | 92.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.9% | 8 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.1% | 9 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 170 | 45.0% | 156 | 40.1% | 156 | 40.0% | 167 | 37.0% | 177 | 38.1% | 131 | 28.7% | 136 | 26.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 8.5% | 46 | 11.8% | 46 | 11.8% | 55 | 12.2% | 48 | 10.3% | 38 | 8.3% | 42 | 8.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.89 | 12.13 | 12.01 | 12.36 | 11.94 | 11.60 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 63.7% | 61.4% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 60% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 51% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 58% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 75% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 74% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 72% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 73% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 84% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 84% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 46.4% | 44.4% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 50% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 44% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 55% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 71% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 66% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 55% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 54% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 44% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 65% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 70% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 72% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 68% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 64% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 69% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 32% | 30% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 65% | 61% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 65% | 56% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 68% | 63% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 67% | 63% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 83% | 79% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 75% | 68% | 73% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Athol High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.