Wachusett Regional High School vs. Tahanto Regional High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wachusett Regional 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
Tahanto Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,779 students in grades 9-12, Wachusett Regional High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades 6-12, Tahanto Regional 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 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,779 students
522 students
Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#108 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#271 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
75-79%
n/a
Graduation Rate
96%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
76
Grade 7 Students
-
90
Grade 8 Students
-
82
Grade 9 Students
414
74
Grade 10 Students
427
68
Grade 11 Students
446
73
Grade 12 Students
473
59
Ungraded Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
83%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%