Oliver Ames High School
Tel:
(508) 230-3210
- Oliver Ames High School serves 1,189 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (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 98% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Oliver Ames High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Oliver Ames High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Oliver Ames High School's student population of 1,189 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,189 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 81 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Oliver Ames High School is ranked within the top 5% 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 Oliver Ames High School is 0.31, 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 | #33 out of 1666 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 91% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 98% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 20% |
| Black | 5% | 9% |
| White | 83% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Easton School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oliver Ames High School is Brockton High School (3.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Easton Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Richardson Olmsted School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- North Easton Richardson Olmsted School Grades: 3-5 | 836 students
0.1 miles
101 Lothrop Street
North Easton, MA 02356
(508) 230-3227 0.1 3-5 836 - North Easton Easton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 884 students
0.2 miles
98 Columbus Avenue
North Easton, MA 02356
(508) 230-3222 0.2 6-8 884 - North Easton Parkview Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 319 students
0.2 miles
50 Spooner Street
North Easton, MA 02356
(508) 230-3230 0.2 PK-2 319 - North Easton Moreau Hall Grades: PK-2 | 227 students
1.3 miles
360 Washington Street
North Easton, MA 02356
(508) 230-3235 1.3 PK-2 227 - South Easton Center School Grades: PK-2 | 267 students
1.6 miles
388 Depot Street
South Easton, MA 02375
(508) 230-3233 1.6 PK-2 267
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