Best High Schools in Zip Code 02649

ZIP code 02649 has exactly one high school, Mashpee Middle-High School, serving grades 7–12 with 600 students as part of the Mashpee district in Massachusetts. Because it is the only high school in the area, families can best understand it by comparing its performance with the district and the state rather than with other local high schools.

The school’s standout strengths are science, civics, 10th grade ELA, and an improving rank. In 2025–2026, Science All Grades was 45.83% proficient, above the district (39.81%) and state (40.98%); Science 8th Grade was 45.83% versus 38.93% statewide; Science 10th Grade was 44.62% versus 40.50%; Biology End of Course was 44.74% versus 37.68%; and Civics 8th Grade was 44.44% versus 39.77%. ELA 10th Grade was 61.43%, well above the state’s 45.48%. The school ranked 131 of 353 (63rd percentile, 3 stars), up from 150 of 348 (57th percentile) in 2023–2024, and above the Mashpee district’s 203 of 351 (42nd percentile, 2 stars). Its graduation rate was 92.1%, above the district’s 89.7%. Student-teacher ratio was 9.6, and per-student spending was $22,936 in 2020–2021; free/reduced lunch data was not provided.

Math and 7th grade ELA are the main weaknesses. Math All Grades was 21.79%, below the state’s 41.11%; Math 7th Grade was 12.20% versus 37.48%; Math 8th Grade was 29.90% versus 41.67%; and Math 10th Grade was 34.78% versus 43.73%. ELA 7th Grade was 19.51%, compared with 39.91% statewide, and ELA All Grades was 30.94% versus 40.03%. The dropout rate was 3.5%, slightly above the district’s 3.4%. Year over year, science rose 16.54 points and civics 10.10 points, while ELA All Grades fell 6.19 points and Math All Grades fell 6.85 points. The biggest opportunity is raising middle school math and ELA performance.