Goodrich Academy vs. Fitchburg High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goodrich Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Fitchburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 158 students in grades 9-12, Goodrich Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,293 students in grades 9-12, Fitchburg High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
158 students
1,293 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1100 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
42%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Grade 9 Students
3
304
Grade 10 Students
16
323
Grade 11 Students
28
361
Grade 12 Students
100
279
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
46%
56%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
41%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%