For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,094 students in Reading, MA.
The top-ranked public high school in Reading, MA is Reading Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Reading, MA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Reading have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Reading, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Reading Memorial High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Reading, MA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reading Memorial High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
62 Oakland Rd
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-8200
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,094 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Reading, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Reading, MA include Reading Memorial High School.
How many public high schools are located in Reading?
1 public high schools are located in Reading.
What is the racial composition of students in Reading?
Reading public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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