Stoneham High School

149 Franklin Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 579 students in grades 9-12, Stoneham High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥95% (Top 30% in MA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Stoneham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Stoneham High School's student population of 579 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
579 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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School Rankings

Stoneham High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stoneham High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#239 out of 1644 schools
(Top 20%)
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50-54%
37%
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75-79%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
6%
7%
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Hispanic
10%
23%
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Black
3%
10%
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White
77%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.39
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≥95%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stoneham High School's ranking?
Stoneham High School is ranked #239 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stoneham High School?
The graduation rate of Stoneham High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Stoneham High School?
579 students attend Stoneham High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Stoneham High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stoneham High School?
Stoneham High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Stoneham High School offer ?
Stoneham High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stoneham High School part of?
Stoneham High School is part of Stoneham School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥95% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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