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Dracut Senior High

Q: Is Dracut Senior High a good school?

Dracut Senior High ranks 218 th of 349 Massachusetts high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Dracut Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 792 students attended Dracut Senior High.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Dracut Senior High?

Students at Dracut Senior High are 59% White, 18% Hispanic, 10% African American, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

Q: What schools feed into Dracut Senior High?

Dracut Senior High is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Brookside Elementary Elementary : George H. Englesby Elementary School Elementary : Greenmont Avenue Elementary : Joseph A Campbell Elementary Middle : Justus C. Richardson Middle School

Public Grades 9-12

218^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 349 Massachusetts High Schools

Better than 38% of Massachusetts high schools

Summary

Dracut Senior High is a public high school in Dracut, Massachusetts, serving 789 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Dracut School District, which is ranked 218 out of 348 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Dracut Senior High's performance on the MCAS Next Generation tests is generally below the state average across subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (38.46%), Mathematics (38.46%), and Science (38.66%) for 10th grade were all lower than the state averages. The school's performance on the MCAS Biology test for all grades is also below the state average, with a proficiency rate of 30.1% compared to the state's 39.02%. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 84.8% to 95.8%, which is generally lower than the state average, and its dropout rate has been higher than the state average, ranging from 1.7% to 6.7%.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Tewksbury Memorial High, Chelmsford High, and Tyngsborough High, Dracut Senior High's academic performance is generally lower, with these schools having higher MCAS proficiency rates and better overall rankings. Additionally, Dracut Senior High's per-student spending has been lower than some nearby schools, and its student-teacher ratio has been higher, which may impact the level of individual attention and support available to students.

792

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,477

Per pupil spending ?

24.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1540 Lakeview Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826

(978) 957-1500

District: Dracut

Feeder schools for Dracut Senior High:

Elementary:	Brookside Elementary
	George H. Englesby Elementary School
	Greenmont Avenue
	Joseph A Campbell Elementary
Middle:	Justus C. Richardson Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.8%

Hispanic:

17.9%

African American:

10.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 38th in 2025

Strengths

✓91% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (35% vs 45% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg34%

Massachusetts avg45%

218^th of 349

Massachusetts public high schools ?

Bottom 38%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 48% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

218^th of 348Dracut among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	218 of 349	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.3	194 of 348	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.9	222 of 347	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.6	186 of 342	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.3	153 of 285	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.7	173 of 351	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.3	197 of 345	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	62.7	166 of 348	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	66.7	133 of 351	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	62.4	170 of 354	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	63.3	163 of 347	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.9	176 of 344	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	61.8	165 of 340	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.8	157 of 340	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	64.9	144 of 335	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	48.3	204 of 322	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	41.6	219 of 319	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	61.9	133 of 316	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	49.8	183 of 314	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	57.4	163 of 311	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2004	59.3	149 of 307	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2003	56.3	147 of 304	51.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	79 of 148	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	80.5	26 of 160	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	59.1	47 of 142	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.6	19 of 137	86.1%	★★★★☆
2018	55.1	60 of 134	55.2%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	31.6	76 of 98	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	7.8	88 of 96	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	45.3	58 of 93	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.3	58 of 68	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.6	72 of 97	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.7	78 of 91	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	23.6	229 of 295	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.3	180 of 202	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.7	245 of 299	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.1	222 of 299	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	229 of 337	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.9	207 of 342	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.5	216 of 339	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.8	208 of 340	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.7	135 of 281	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.0	144 of 342	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.7	175 of 339	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	153 of 245	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.8	170 of 249	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.2	160 of 241	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	65.3	72 of 217	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.8	63 of 149	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.7	81 of 206	60.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	36.6	207 of 334	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	213 of 338	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.7	210 of 338	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.9	207 of 332	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.5	178 of 253	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.6	181 of 330	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.0	243 of 330	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	38.8	200 of 339	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.5	176 of 342	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.6	231 of 343	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.1	169 of 339	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.1	163 of 281	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.6	200 of 346	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.3	210 of 343	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	13.7	302 of 302	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.0	255 of 289	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.2	270 of 301	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.3	229 of 339	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.8	213 of 268	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.3	192 of 348	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.3	239 of 344	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	34.5	194 of 298	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.5	200 of 302	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.0	239 of 301	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.2	230 of 300	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	39.4	168 of 249	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.3	193 of 302	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.8	187 of 303	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)47th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)41st percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)38th percentile~ school

White (2025)35th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)32nd percentile-5 vs school

Asian (2024)22nd percentile-22 vs school

Disabled (2022)22nd percentile-23 vs school

Special Education (2025)<1st percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science39%-7 vs state

English Language Arts38%-12 vs state

Mathematics38%-6 vs state

Biology30%-9 vs state

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Schools Near Dracut Senior High

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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)	MCAS Next Generation Civics (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 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Dracut Senior High	Public	9-12	1540 Lakeview Avenue	Dracut	01826	Middlesex County	Dracut	No	No	No	No	(978) 957-1500	792	61	12.8		466 (58.8%)	82 (10.4%)	142 (17.9%)	82 (10.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.6%)	39.8	218^th of 349 public high schools	37.5%		49.3	194^th of 348 public high schools	44.3%	24					38.5						38.5				38.7		30.1		$17,477
Lowell High	Public	9-12	50 Father Morrissette Boulevar	Lowell	01852	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-8900	3,446	232	14.8		617 (17.9%)	318 (9.2%)	1,406 (40.8%)	971 (28.2%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	123 (3.6%)	20	288^th of 349 public high schools	17.5%		27.9	261^st of 348 public high schools	25.0%	27					32.0						24.6				17.5		17.5		$21,067
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	67 Middle Street	Lowell	01852	Middlesex County	Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter	Yes	No	No	Yes	(978) 656-3165	126	7	18.0		36 (28.6%)	10 (7.9%)	66 (52.4%)	8 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.2%)								(n/a)					17.7						5.6								$18,253
The Career Academy	Public	9-12	125 Smith Street	Lowell	01851	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 970-3318	83	12	6.8		22 (26.5%)	6 (7.2%)	44 (53.0%)	8 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.6%)								(n/a)																			$22,902
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical	Public	9-12	250 Pawtucket Blvd	Tyngsborough	01879	Middlesex County	Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 441-4807	2,314	206	11.2		790 (34.1%)	192 (8.3%)	763 (33.0%)	457 (19.7%)	5 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	91 (3.9%)	53	168^th of 349 public high schools	51.9%		49	195^th of 348 public high schools	44.0%	27					48.7						45.8				43.1		39.7		$26,918
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School	Public	9-12	58 Sycamore Street	Lowell	01852	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 970-5467	36	7	5.4		13 (36.1%)	1 (2.8%)	16 (44.4%)	2 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (11.1%)								(n/a)																			$34,740
Innovation Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	5-12	72 Tyng Road	Tyngsboro	01879	Middlesex County	Innovation Academy Charter	Yes	No	No	Yes	(978) 649-0432	770	70	11.0		433 (56.2%)	71 (9.2%)	132 (17.1%)	80 (10.4%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.0%)	53.1	166^th of 349 public high schools	52.4%		69.8	113^th of 348 public high schools	67.5%	53	29.7	29.0	49.0	58.2	55.8	41.3	32.3	36.0	35.1	20.4	41.2	31.0	32.3	21.4	40.3	26.9	39.3	36.1	$18,260
Tyngsborough High School	Public	9-12	36 Norris Rd	Tyngsborough	01879	Middlesex County	Tyngsborough	No	No	No	No	(978) 649-7571	405	31	12.8		281 (69.4%)	24 (5.9%)	36 (8.9%)	40 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.9%)	73.2	98^th of 349 public high schools	71.9%		76	95^th of 348 public high schools	72.7%	3					61.1						58.0				55.2		47.6		$18,667
Chelmsford High	Public	9-12	200 Richardson Rd	North Chelmsford	01863	Middlesex County	Chelmsford	No	No	No	No	(978) 251-5111	1,402	100	13.9		874 (62.3%)	65 (4.6%)	133 (9.5%)	265 (18.9%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	57 (4.1%)	79.8	79^th of 349 public high schools	77.4%		88.3	41^st of 348 public high schools	88.2%	38					75.4						62.6				53.3		54.5		$17,972
Tewksbury Memorial High	Public	9-12	320 Pleasant Street	Tewksbury	01876	Middlesex County	Tewksbury	No	No	No	No	(978) 640-7825	696	57	12.2		533 (76.6%)	47 (6.8%)	67 (9.6%)	35 (5.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.7%)	82.4	69^th of 349 public high schools	80.2%		66.5	125^th of 348 public high schools	64.1%	56					69.3						68.5				58.6		35.3		$21,556

Frequently Asked Questions about Dracut Senior High

What district is Dracut Senior High in?

Dracut

What schools feed into Dracut Senior High?

Dracut Senior High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Brookside Elementary
Elementary : George H. Englesby Elementary School
Elementary : Greenmont Avenue
Elementary : Joseph A Campbell Elementary
Middle : Justus C. Richardson Middle School

Is Dracut Senior High a good school?

Dracut Senior High ranks 218^th of 349 Massachusetts high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Dracut Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 792 students attended Dracut Senior High.

What is the racial makeup of Dracut Senior High?

Students at Dracut Senior High are 59% White, 18% Hispanic, 10% African American, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

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