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The fastest-growing public high schools in Massachusetts

Across Massachusetts, 134 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Hampden Charter School of Science leads the list at 91.0%, against a median of 9.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

134

Massachusetts

Top Enrollment growth

91.0%

Median Enrollment growth

9.4%

FASTEST GROWING · MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Hampden Charter School of Science	Chicopee, MA	Hampden Charter School of Science	491	938	91.0%
2	New Mission High School	Hyde Park, MA	Boston	392	715	82.4%
3	New Heights Charter School of Brockton	Brockton, MA	New Heights Charter School of Brockton	422	734	73.9%
4	Westport Middle-High School	Westport, MA	Westport	550	889	61.6%
5	Dearborn 6-12 STEM Academy	Roxbury, MA	Boston	354	565	59.6%
6	Gateway Regional School	Huntington, MA	Gateway	215	333	54.9%
7	Boston Preparatory Charter Public School	Hyde Park, MA	Boston Preparatory Charter Public	463	700	51.2%
8	Argosy Collegiate Charter School	Fall River, MA	Argosy Collegiate Charter School	398	587	47.5%
9	New Bedford High	New Bedford, MA	New Bedford	1,962	2,878	46.7%
10	Margarita Muniz Academy	Boston, MA	Boston	298	428	43.6%
11	Narragansett Regional High	Baldwinville, MA	Narragansett	345	492	42.6%
12	Bristol County Agricultural High	Dighton, MA	Bristol County Agricultural	456	631	38.4%
13	Billerica Memorial High School	Billerica, MA	Billerica	1,340	1,816	35.5%
14	Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy	Dorchester, MA	Boston	366	490	33.9%
15	English High School	Boston, MA	Boston	539	720	33.6%
16	Mashpee Middle-High School	Mashpee, MA	Mashpee	451	600	33.0%
17	Sandwich Middle High School	East Sandwich, MA	Sandwich	669	888	32.7%
18	Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School	Hathorne, MA	Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District	1,382	1,830	32.4%
19	Franklin County Technical	Turners Falls, MA	Franklin County Regional Vocational Technical	487	643	32.0%
20	Blackstone Millville RHS	Blackstone, MA	Blackstone-Millville	407	534	31.2%
21	Avon Middle High School	Avon, MA	Avon	312	409	31.1%
22	Madison Park Technical Vocational High School	Roxbury, MA	Boston	859	1,121	30.5%
23	Rockport Middle High	Rockport, MA	Rockport	286	367	28.3%
24	South High Community	Worcester, MA	Worcester	1,407	1,800	27.9%
25	Ruth Batson Academy	Dorchester, MA	Boston	474	604	27.4%
26	Clinton Senior High	Clinton, MA	Clinton	457	582	27.4%
27	Arlington High	Arlington, MA	Arlington	1,325	1,677	26.6%
28	B M C Durfee High	Fall River, MA	Fall River	2,112	2,642	25.1%
29	North Quincy High	Quincy, MA	Quincy	1,220	1,520	24.6%
30	Minuteman Regional High	Lexington, MA	Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical	538	669	24.3%
31	Joseph P Keefe Technical High School	Framingham, MA	South Middlesex Regional Vocational Technical	731	896	22.6%
32	Excel Academy Charter School	East Boston, MA	Excel Academy Charter	1,127	1,379	22.4%
33	Uxbridge High	Uxbridge, MA	Uxbridge	482	590	22.4%
34	Gr Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical	Andover, MA	Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical	1,509	1,837	21.7%
35	Lynn English High	Lynn, MA	Lynn	1,723	2,062	19.7%
36	Attleboro High	Attleboro, MA	Attleboro	1,703	2,030	19.2%
37	Monomoy Regional High School	Harwich, MA	Monomoy Regional School District	620	738	19.0%
38	Smith Vocational and Agricultural High	Northampton, MA	Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural	498	587	17.9%
39	Holyoke High	Holyoke, MA	Holyoke	1,332	1,569	17.8%
40	Martha's Vineyard Regional High	Oak Bluffs, MA	Martha's Vineyard	634	744	17.4%
41	Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical	Bourne, MA	Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical	715	838	17.2%
42	Gardner High	Gardner, MA	Gardner	690	808	17.1%
43	Framingham High School	Framingham, MA	Framingham	2,177	2,534	16.4%
44	Wareham Senior High	Wareham, MA	Wareham	458	533	16.4%
45	Everett High	Everett, MA	Everett	1,983	2,307	16.3%
46	Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical	Harwich, MA	Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical	590	682	15.6%
47	Tantasqua Regional Vocational	Fiskdale, MA	Tantasqua	470	542	15.3%
48	Ashland High	Ashland, MA	Ashland	769	884	15.0%
49	Somerville High	Somerville, MA	Somerville	1,215	1,394	14.7%
50	Center For Technical Education Innovation	Leominster, MA	Leominster	717	821	14.5%

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