Avon Middle High School

287 West Main Street
Avon, MA 02322
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
6/
10
Top 50%
Avon Middle High School serves 311 students in grades 7-12.
Avon Middle High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Avon Middle High School's student population of 311 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
311 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Avon Middle High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Avon Middle High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (MA)
Overall Testing Rank
#676 out of 1644 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
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Hispanic
11%
22%
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Black
34%
10%
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White
42%
57%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.70
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avon Middle High School's ranking?
Avon Middle High School is ranked #676 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Avon Middle High School?
The graduation rate of Avon Middle High School is 90%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 88%.
How many students attend Avon Middle High School?
311 students attend Avon Middle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Avon Middle High School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Avon Middle High School?
Avon Middle High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Avon Middle High School offer ?
Avon Middle High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Avon Middle High School part of?
Avon Middle High School is part of Avon School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥90% (Btm 50%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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