Summary:
Lee has one high school, Lee Middle/High School, serving grades 7–12 with 328 students in the Lee district. The district is ranked 180 of 351 districts, at the 49th percentile with 2 stars. The school’s own rank has moved from 83rd percentile and 4 stars in 2023–2024 to 58th percentile and 3 stars in 2024–2025, then 60th percentile and 3 stars in 2025–2026—slightly improved from last year but still below its earlier high point. Because this is the only high school in the area, comparisons are against the district and Massachusetts.
Completion outcomes are a clear strength. The graduation rate is 98.2% for 2024–2025, matching the district, and the dropout rate is 0.0%. The student-teacher ratio is 9.1. In 2025–2026, 10th grade math proficiency is 53.57%, well above the state’s 43.73%, and 10th grade ELA is 48.21%, above the state’s 45.48%. Eighth grade math is 49.23% versus 41.67% statewide, while Biology End of Course is 42.11% versus 37.68% and 8th grade Civics is 42.42% versus 39.77%. These are strong results in key grades and subjects.
The main challenges are in the all-grade averages and some middle-school results. In 2025–2026, All Grades ELA is 33.33%, Math is 33.61%, and Science is 38.46%, all below state levels. Seventh grade math is the standout gap: 15.79% proficient versus 37.48% statewide, a 21.69-point difference. Tenth grade Science is 32.73% versus 40.50%, and 8th grade ELA is 32.31% versus 41.70%. All Grades ELA fell from 40.17% to 33.33% year over year, while All Grades Math rose from 25.21% to 33.61% but remained below state. Free/reduced-price lunch data is not reported, and per-student spending was $20,613 in 2020–2021, with no state benchmark provided.
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