Northampton High School vs. Amherst Regional High School
Should you attend Northampton High School or Amherst Regional 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.
Serving 907 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 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 841 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
907 students
841 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 20%)
#228 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
62%
(Top 20% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 10% in MA)
69%
(Top 20% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
60-64%
(Top 30% in MA)
Graduation Rate
96%
(Top 20% in MA)
94%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
238
195
Grade 10 Students
222
230
Grade 11 Students
231
197
Grade 12 Students
207
215
Ungraded Students
9
4
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
70%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
