Best High Schools in Massachusetts

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2020)							Ranking (2021 vs 2019)
ID	Rank (of 285)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2021)	Average Standard Score (2019)	Rank (2019)	Rank Change from 2019	SchoolDigger Rating (2021)
250429000574	1	Dover-Sherborn Regional High	Public	9-12	9 Junction Street	Dover	02030	Norfolk County	Dover-Sherborn	No	No	No	No	(508) 785-1730	674	58	11.6		527 (78.2%)	17 (2.5%)	29 (4.3%)	65 (9.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.7%)	$20,461			$110			$20,351	93.7	91.6	3	2	R5
250279000203	2	Boston Latin	Public	7-12	78 Ave Louis Pasteur	Boston	02115	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8895	2,483	126	19.7		1,102 (44.4%)	192 (7.7%)	333 (13.4%)	728 (29.3%)	2 (0.1%)	6 (0.2%)	116 (4.7%)	$20,188			$1,317			$18,871	93.2	93.2	1	1	R5
251227002030	3	Wellesley Senior High	Public	9-12	50 Rice Street	Wellesley	02481	Norfolk County	Wellesley	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 446-6290	1,469	122	12		1,057 (72.0%)	55 (3.7%)	79 (5.4%)	192 (13.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (5.8%)	$19,534			$246			$19,287	93	88.4	17	14	R5
250171000012	4	Acton-Boxborough Regional High	Public	9-12	36 Charter Rd	Acton	01720	Middlesex County	Acton-Boxborough	No	No	No	No	(978) 264-4700	1,751	131	13.3		924 (52.8%)	49 (2.8%)	87 (5.0%)	611 (34.9%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (4.3%)	$31,810			$771			$31,040	93	91.4	4		R5
251260002059	5	Westborough High	Public	9-12	90 West Main Street	Westborough	01581	Worcester County	Westborough	No	No	No	No	(508) 836-7720	1,182	93	12.6		688 (58.2%)	19 (1.6%)	92 (7.8%)	333 (28.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	46 (3.9%)	$15,069			$202			$14,867	92.7	87.3	27	22	R5
250609000872	6	Hingham High	Public	9-12	17 Union Street	Hingham	02043	Plymouth County	Hingham	No	No	No	No	(781) 741-1560	1,286	90	14.3		1,147 (89.2%)	20 (1.6%)	44 (3.4%)	35 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.0%)	$13,590			$188			$13,403	91.9	87.7	25	19	R5
250249000143	7	Belmont High	Public	9-12	221 Concord Avenue	Belmont	02478	Middlesex County	Belmont	No	No	No	No	(617) 993-5901	1,309	78	16.8		882 (67.4%)	45 (3.4%)	61 (4.7%)	238 (18.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (6.3%)	$13,942			$246			$13,696	91.6	90.5	7		R5
250210000070	8	Ashland High	Public	9-12	65 East Union St.	Ashland	01721	Middlesex County	Ashland	No	No	No	No	(508) 881-0177	805	57	14.1		548 (68.1%)	18 (2.2%)	99 (12.3%)	110 (13.7%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.0%)	$12,817			$233			$12,584	91.4	81.3	59	51	R5
251266002081	9	Westford Academy	Public	9-12	30 Patten Road	Westford	01886	Middlesex County	Westford	No	No	No	No	(978) 692-5570	1,645	117	14		1,089 (66.2%)	19 (1.2%)	30 (1.8%)	450 (27.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (3.3%)	$13,294			$123			$13,171	91.2	88.2	19	10	R5
250753001157	10	Medfield Senior High	Public	9-12	88R South Street	Medfield	02052	Norfolk County	Medfield	No	No	No	No	(508) 359-4367	775	62	12.5		681 (87.9%)	9 (1.2%)	17 (2.2%)	38 (4.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.6%)	$16,226			$160			$16,066	91.1	86.4	31	21	R5

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