Monument High School serves 325 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
325 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-44%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)55-59%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
39%
23%
Black
38%
10%
White
19%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)50-54%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monument High School?
The graduation rate of Monument High School is 50-54%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 83%.
How many students attend Monument High School?
325 students attend Monument High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Monument High School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monument High School?
Monument High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Monument High School offer ?
Monument High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Monument High School part of?
Monument High School is part of Boston School District.
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