Joseph Case High School
Tel:
(508) 675-7483
- Joseph Case High School serves 535 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Joseph Case High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Joseph Case High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Joseph Case High School's student population of 535 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 535 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Joseph Case High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Joseph Case High School is 0.14, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #159 out of 1666 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 20% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 93% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.14 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Swansea School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Joseph Case High School is Somerset Berkley Regional High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Joseph Case Junior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elizabeth S Brown (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Swansea Elizabeth S Brown Grades: 3-5 | 274 students
0.5 miles
29 Gardners Neck Road
Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 675-7892 0.5 3-5 274 - Swansea Joseph Case Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 521 students
0.5 miles
195 Main Street
Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 675-0116 0.5 6-8 521 - Swansea Joseph G Luther Grades: 3-5 | 228 students
1.4 miles
100 Pearse Road
Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 675-7499 1.4 3-5 228 - Swansea Gardner Grades: K-2 | 261 students
2.0 miles
10 Church Street
Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 675-7899 2.0 K-2 261 - Swansea Mark G Hoyle Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 255 students
2.2 miles
70 Community Lane
Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 679-4049 2.2 PK-2 255
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