Duxbury

The Duxbury school district in Massachusetts consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with Duxbury High School standing out as a top-performing high school in the state.

Duxbury High School is ranked 12th out of 347 Massachusetts high schools and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts exceptional test scores, with 88.34% of 10th graders proficient or better in ELA, 86.28% proficient or better in Math, and 81.78% proficient or better in Science, significantly higher than the state averages. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.1. The two Chandler Elementary and Alden School also perform well, with Alden School ranked 108th out of 928 Massachusetts elementary schools.

The Duxbury school district serves a predominantly white student population, with minority students making up only a small percentage of the student body. The schools also serve a relatively affluent student population, as evidenced by the low free/reduced lunch rates and high per-student spending. While the district's academic performance is exceptional, the lack of racial diversity and potential equity concerns are areas that the district may want to address to ensure that all students have access to the same high-quality education.