Summary:
The 01504 zip code is home to a single high school, Blackstone Millville Regional High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. While the school maintains a strong graduation rate and low dropout rate, its academic performance, as measured by statewide rankings and standardized test scores, has been declining in recent years.
Blackstone Millville Regional High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, dropping from 199th out of 348 Massachusetts high schools in 2023-2024 to 257th out of 349 in 2024-2025. The school's proficiency rates on MCAS Next Generation assessments in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly below the state averages, with a concerning decline from the 2023-2024 school year to the 2024-2025 school year. For example, the school's 10th-grade proficiency rates in 2024-2025 were 31% in ELA, 27.78% in Math, and 34.12% in Science, compared to the state averages of 50.66%, 44.6%, and 45.89%, respectively.
Despite these academic challenges, Blackstone Millville Regional High School maintains a strong four-year graduation rate of 94.4% and a low dropout rate of 1.1% for the 2023-2024 school year. The school's per-student spending for the 2020-2021 school year was $15,928, and the student-teacher ratio for the 2023-2024 school year was 10.9. Further investigation into potential socioeconomic factors and targeted interventions may be necessary to address the performance challenges and support student success at this Blackstone-Millville high school.
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