Best High Schools in Groton, MA

Summary:

The city of Groton, Massachusetts is home to a single high school, the Groton Dunstable Regional High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout institution has consistently ranked among the top schools in the state, placing 6th out of 347 Massachusetts high schools in the 2022-2023 school year and 38th out of 348 in 2023-2024. With a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, the school's exceptional performance is evident in its high graduation rate of 95.6% and a low dropout rate of just 0.6%.

Academically, Groton Dunstable Regional High School's students demonstrate exceptional achievement, outperforming state averages on MCAS standardized tests by a significant margin. In the 2024-2025 school year, 75.71% of students scored proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 50.66%. In Mathematics, 74.58% of students scored proficient or better, well above the state's 44.6%. The school's science and biology proficiency rates also exceeded state averages by wide margins. This strong academic performance is likely supported by the school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.4, allowing for more individualized attention and support.

Overall, the Groton-Dunstable school district is home to a standout high school that is delivering exceptional educational outcomes for its students. Groton Dunstable Regional High School's consistent high rankings, strong test scores, and low dropout rates are all indicators of its success in supporting student achievement and preparing them for future success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Total
Groton Dunstable Regional	Public	9-12	703 Chicoppe Row	Groton	01450	Middlesex County	Groton-Dunstable	No	No	No	No	(978) 448-6362	659	48	13.7		541 (82.1%)	17 (2.6%)	24 (3.6%)	56 (8.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (2.6%)	88.4	50^th of 349 public high schools	85.7%		89.5	38^th of 348 public high schools	89.1%	12	75.7	74.6	64.5	63.6	$20,437

Cities Near Groton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ayer	3.03 mi	2	212^th
Westford	4 mi	10	61^st
Pepperell	4.53 mi	2	192^nd
Devens	4.85 mi	1	69^th
Littleton	5.26 mi	4	42^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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