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Serving 1,527 students in grades 9-12, Arlington High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,364 students in grades 9-12, Belmont High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,527 students
1,364 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 1%)
#14 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
(Top 1% in MA)
82%
(Top 5% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
(Top 5% in MA)
86%
(Top 1% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
(Top 20% in MA)
77%
(Top 5% in MA)
Graduation Rate
97%
(Top 20% in MA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
382
359
Grade 10 Students
385
358
Grade 11 Students
381
333
Grade 12 Students
379
314
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
22%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
72%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
