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Ralph C Mahar Regional

507 South Main Street
Orange, MA 01364
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 523 students in grades 7-12, Ralph C Mahar Regional ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 523 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Ralph C Mahar Regional ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Ralph C Mahar Regional's student population of 523 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
523 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Ralph C Mahar Regional ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ralph C Mahar Regional is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#1218 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ralph C Mahar Regional, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ralph C Mahar Regional and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
83%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ralph C Mahar Regional.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Ralph C Mahar Regional and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-84%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Ralph C Mahar Regional and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ralph C Mahar Regional and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ralph C Mahar Regional's ranking?
Ralph C Mahar Regional is ranked #1218 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Ralph C Mahar Regional often compared to?
Ralph C Mahar Regionalis often viewed alongside schools like Athol-royalston Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ralph C Mahar Regional?
The graduation rate of Ralph C Mahar Regional is 80-84%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Ralph C Mahar Regional?
523 students attend Ralph C Mahar Regional.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Ralph C Mahar Regional students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ralph C Mahar Regional?
Ralph C Mahar Regional has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ralph C Mahar Regional offer ?
Ralph C Mahar Regional offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ralph C Mahar Regional part of?
Ralph C Mahar Regional is part of Ralph C Mahar School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 523 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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