Amherst Regional High School vs. Northampton High School
Should you attend Amherst Regional High School or Northampton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 20% in MA)(Top 30% in MA)
(Top 20% in MA)(Top 10% in MA)
(Top 30% in MA)(Top 50% in MA)(Top 50% in MA)(Top 20% in MA)
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School
Top Rankings
Amherst Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Northampton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 858 students in grades 9-12, Amherst Regional High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 903 students in grades 9-12, Northampton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
858 students
903 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Overall Testing Rank
#228 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#240 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
225
216
Grade 10 Students
203
231
Grade 11 Students
216
206
Grade 12 Students
211
239
Ungraded Students
3
11
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
54%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%