Should you attend Medford High School or Melrose 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 1,191 students in grades 9-12, Medford High School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 959 students in grades 9-12, Melrose High School ranks in the top 10% 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 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,191 students
959 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
127 teachers
78 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#724 out of 1626 schools in MA (Top 50%)
#151 out of 1626 schools in MA (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
65%
(Top 20% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 5% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
65%
(Top 20% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 50% in MA)
97%
(Top 10% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Grade 9 Students
310
246
Grade 10 Students
313
237
Grade 11 Students
279
238
Grade 12 Students
278
233
Ungraded Students
6
5
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
16%
7%
% Black
14%
9%
% White
55%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
