Georgetown High School

11 Winter Street
Georgetown, MA 01833
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Georgetown Middle/High School is located in Georgetown, Massachusetts, United States. The school is part of the Georgetown Public School District. Georgetown High School serves students grades 9 through 12. The school is the only high school in Georgetown.
Serving 268 students in grades 9-12, Georgetown High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 268 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Georgetown High School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Georgetown, MA, encompassing approximately 13.1 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 2.1 miles to the nearest edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 3.3 miles to the furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Georgetown High School's student population of 268 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
268 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Georgetown High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Georgetown High School is 0.31, 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.
This School
State Level (MA)
#446 out of 1626 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
42%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
14%
26%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
10%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White
82%
51%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
18%
0.31

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

≥95%
89.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
22.4%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
34%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
White, Royal blue
School Mascot
Royal Lancer
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Georgetown High School's ranking?
Georgetown High School is ranked #446 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Georgetown High School often compared to?
Georgetown High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pentucket Regional Sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Georgetown High School?
The graduation rate of Georgetown High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 89.2%.
How many students attend Georgetown High School?
268 students attend Georgetown High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Georgetown High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Georgetown High School?
Georgetown High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Georgetown High School offer ?
Georgetown High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Georgetown High School part of?
Georgetown High School is part of Georgetown School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 268 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Georgetown High School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Georgetown, MA, encompassing approximately 13.1 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 2.1 miles to the nearest edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 3.3 miles to the furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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