Serving 578 students in grades 9-12, Pentucket Regional Sr High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 578 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pentucket Regional Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Pentucket Regional Sr High School's student population of 578 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
578 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 22-year historical data
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pentucket Regional Sr High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pentucket Regional Sr High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 1626 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 22-year historical data
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
8%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
White
88%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.7%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Black, Green
School Mascot
Panthers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pentucket Regional Sr High School's ranking?
Pentucket Regional Sr High School is ranked #198 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Pentucket Regional Sr High School often compared to?
Pentucket Regional Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Georgetown High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pentucket Regional Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Pentucket Regional Sr High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 89.2%.
How many students attend Pentucket Regional Sr High School?
578 students attend Pentucket Regional Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Pentucket Regional Sr High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pentucket Regional Sr High School?
Pentucket Regional Sr High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pentucket Regional Sr High School offer ?
Pentucket Regional Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pentucket Regional Sr High School part of?
Pentucket Regional Sr High School is part of Pentucket School District.
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