Serving 1,191 students in grades 9-12, Concord Carlisle 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 80% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,191 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Concord Carlisle High's attendance zone encompasses the entire Concord, MA school district, covering approximately 41.4 square miles. The zone typically allows for a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 4 miles to the nearest edge and extending up to 8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Concord Carlisle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Concord Carlisle High School's student population of 1,191 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 104 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,191 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1852
School Calendar
Campus Size
80 acres (32 ha)
School Motto
The Student's Voice
School Rankings
Concord Carlisle High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Concord Carlisle High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 1626 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
10%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
73%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥99%
89.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.3%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Patriot
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Concord Carlisle High School's ranking?
Concord Carlisle High School is ranked #30 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Concord Carlisle High School often compared to?
Concord Carlisle High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lexington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Concord Carlisle High School?
The graduation rate of Concord Carlisle High School is 99%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 89.2%.
How many students attend Concord Carlisle High School?
1,191 students attend Concord Carlisle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Concord Carlisle High School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Concord Carlisle High School?
Concord Carlisle High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Concord Carlisle High School offer ?
Concord Carlisle High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Concord Carlisle High School part of?
Concord Carlisle High School is part of Concord-Carlisle School District.
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