Serving 1,835 students in grades 9-12, Shrewsbury Sr High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,835 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shrewsbury Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Shrewsbury Sr High School's student population of 1,835 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 125 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,835 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Shrewsbury Sr High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shrewsbury Sr High School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#45 out of 1644 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
29%
7%
Hispanic
10%
23%
Black
3%
10%
White
54%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shrewsbury Sr High School's ranking?
Shrewsbury Sr High School is ranked #45 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Shrewsbury Sr High School often compared to?
Shrewsbury Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westborough High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shrewsbury Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Shrewsbury Sr High School is 99%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Shrewsbury Sr High School?
1,835 students attend Shrewsbury Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Shrewsbury Sr High School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shrewsbury Sr High School?
Shrewsbury Sr High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Shrewsbury Sr High School offer ?
Shrewsbury Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Shrewsbury Sr High School part of?
Shrewsbury Sr High School is part of Shrewsbury School District.
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