Summary:
ZIP code 02322 has one high school, Avon Middle High School, a small combined grades 6–12 school with 409 students in the Avon district, so it is the only public high-school option in this area. It is ranked 276th of 353 schools for 2025–2026, in the 22nd percentile with 1 star, while the district ranks 301st of 351. The school’s percentile has risen slightly from 19 to 22 over recent years, but it remains in the bottom quartile of Massachusetts schools.
For parents, the most encouraging signs are in 10th grade English language arts, where 50.0% of students were proficient versus 45.48% statewide, and in 7th grade ELA, where 39.29% was essentially at the state’s 39.91%. The school also reports a 93.1% graduation rate, above the district’s 90.0%, and a 5.2% dropout rate, slightly above the district’s 5.0%. Its student-teacher ratio is 9.4 students per teacher, and per-student spending was $18,856 in 2020–2021. Free/reduced-lunch data is not available in this record.
Academic challenges are significant in most other areas. All-grade proficiency is 28.74% in ELA, 18.07% in math, 22.95% in science, 8.57% in biology, and 21.31% in 8th grade civics, compared with state rates of 40.03%, 41.11%, 40.98%, 37.68%, and 39.77%. The largest gaps include 6th grade math at 10.0% versus 42.59% statewide and 10th grade science at 9.09% versus 40.50%. From 2024–2025 to 2025–2026, all-grade ELA fell about 3 points, math fell nearly 10 points, and 8th grade civics fell about 8 points, while science stayed flat. Parents may want to ask how the school is targeting math, science, and biology support.
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