For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,098 students in 01821, MA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 01821, MA are Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School and Billerica Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 01821 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 01821, MA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 01821 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01821, MA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Cook Street
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 667-2111
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 667-2111
Gr: 9-12 | 1,282 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Billerica Memorial High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
35 River Street
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 528-8711
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 528-8711
Gr: 8-12 | 1,816 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 01821, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 01821, MA include Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School and Billerica Memorial High School.
How many public high schools are located in 01821?
2 public high schools are located in 01821.
What is the racial composition of students in 01821?
01821 public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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