Summary:
The Douglas school district in Massachusetts consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from preschool through 12th grade.
Among the standout schools in the district, Douglas Middle School ranks 143 out of 484 Massachusetts middle schools and earns a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on MCAS Next Generation tests, particularly in 8th grade, where over 60% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and over 50% in Math and Science. In contrast, the elementary schools in the district have lower proficiency rates, suggesting potential areas for improvement.
Douglas High School also stands out, ranking 145 out of 348 Massachusetts high schools and maintaining a high 4-year graduation rate of 97.7% and a low dropout rate of 1.1%. The high school's performance on MCAS Next Generation tests is also strong, with over 50% of 10th-grade students demonstrating proficiency in ELA and around 40% in Math and Science. However, the school's statewide ranking has declined slightly in recent years, from 145 in 2023-2024 to 204 in 2024-2025, though it still maintains a 3-star rating.
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