Grafton High School

24 Providence Rd
Grafton, MA 01519

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Rating

10/

Top 10%

Tel: (508) 839-5425

www.graftonps.org

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Grafton High School serves 875 students in grades 9-12.

Grafton High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 875 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 50% in MA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Grafton High School's student population of 875 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

875 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

68 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Grafton High School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Grafton High School is 0.35, which is less 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

This School

State Level (MA)

Overall Testing Rank

#123 out of 1644 schools
(Top 10%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

71%

37%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

76%

49%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

Hispanic

22%

Black

10%

White

80%

57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.35

0.62

This chart display the diversity score of Grafton High School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

94%

88%

This chart display graduation rate of Grafton High School and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

10%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grafton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Grafton School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grafton High School's ranking?

Grafton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Grafton High School?

The graduation rate of Grafton High School is 94%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 88%.

How many students attend Grafton High School?

875 students attend Grafton High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Grafton High School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Grafton High School?

Grafton High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Grafton High School offer ?

Grafton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Grafton High School part of?

Grafton High School is part of Grafton School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 875 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education