Belmont High School vs. Lexington High School
Should you attend Belmont High School or Lexington 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 5% in MA)(Top 1% in MA)
(Top 1% in MA)(Top 1% in MA)
(Top 5% in MA)(Top 1% in MA)(Top 1% in MA)(Top 5% in MA)
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School
Top Rankings
Belmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Lexington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
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).
Serving 2,303 students in grades 9-12, Lexington 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 86% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,364 students
2,303 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
188 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Overall Testing Rank
#14 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#5 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
85%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
98%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
359
593
Grade 10 Students
358
591
Grade 11 Students
333
540
Grade 12 Students
314
579
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
45%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
61%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%