Serving 186 students in grades 9-12, Goodrich Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Goodrich Academy's attendance zone covers the entire Fitchburg, MA school district, encompassing approximately 28.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 5.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Goodrich Academy's student population of 186 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
186 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Goodrich Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goodrich Academy is 0.56, 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
#619 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
42%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
59%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
31%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)47.9%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goodrich Academy's ranking?
Goodrich Academy is ranked #619 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Goodrich Academy often compared to?
Goodrich Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Fitchburg High School, Lunenburg High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Goodrich Academy?
The graduation rate of Goodrich Academy is 80-84%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 89.2%.
How many students attend Goodrich Academy?
186 students attend Goodrich Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Goodrich Academy students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Goodrich Academy?
Goodrich Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Goodrich Academy offer ?
Goodrich Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Goodrich Academy part of?
Goodrich Academy is part of Fitchburg School District.
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