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The public high schools with the most improved test scores in Massachusetts

This ranking covers the public high schools with the most improved test scores in Massachusetts, drawn from 315 qualifying public high schools. Libertas Academy Charter School leads the list at +18.3pp, against a median of -5.0pp 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

315

Massachusetts

Top 3-yr change

+18.3pp

Median 3-yr change

-5.0pp

MOST IMPROVED · MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Libertas Academy Charter School	Springfield, MA	Libertas Academy Charter School	563	26.5%	44.8%	+18.3pp
2	Excel Academy Charter School	East Boston, MA	Excel Academy Charter	1,379	40.1%	53.8%	+13.7pp
3	Snowden International High School	Boston, MA	Boston	421	13.5%	27.0%	+13.5pp
4	Tewksbury Memorial High	Tewksbury, MA	Tewksbury	696	55.5%	69.0%	+13.5pp
5	Duxbury High	Duxbury, MA	Duxbury	808	74.5%	87.0%	+12.5pp
6	Salem High	Salem, MA	Salem	952	34.0%	46.0%	+12.0pp
7	Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School	Fitchburg, MA	Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential	282	26.3%	38.2%	+11.9pp
8	Boston Collegiate Charter School	Dorchester, MA	Boston Collegiate Charter	708	40.1%	51.9%	+11.8pp
9	Mt Everett Regional	Sheffield, MA	Southern Berkshire	278	32.2%	44.0%	+11.7pp
10	Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical	South Easton, MA	Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical	1,618	46.0%	57.0%	+11.0pp
11	Hampden Charter School of Science West	West Springfield, MA	Hampden Charter School of Science West (District)	394	38.5%	49.2%	+10.6pp
12	Cohasset High School	Cohasset, MA	Cohasset	381	72.0%	81.5%	+9.5pp
13	The Bromfield High School	Harvard, MA	Harvard	328	76.2%	84.5%	+8.3pp
14	John J Duggan Academy	Springfield, MA	Springfield	823	17.5%	25.7%	+8.1pp
15	Dover-Sherborn Regional High	Dover, MA	Dover-Sherborn	610	83.0%	91.0%	+8.0pp
16	Rising Tide Charter Public School	Plymouth, MA	Rising Tide Charter Public	617	48.8%	56.6%	+7.7pp
17	West Bridgewater Junior/Senior	West Bridgewater, MA	West Bridgewater	614	39.8%	46.9%	+7.2pp
18	Bourne High School	Bourne, MA	Bourne	341	38.5%	45.5%	+7.0pp
19	Palmer High	Palmer, MA	Palmer	416	28.5%	35.5%	+7.0pp
20	South Hadley High	South Hadley, MA	South Hadley	479	43.5%	50.5%	+7.0pp
21	Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical	Harwich, MA	Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical	682	48.0%	54.5%	+6.5pp
22	South High Community	Worcester, MA	Worcester	1,800	31.5%	38.0%	+6.5pp
23	North Reading High	North Reading, MA	North Reading	652	67.0%	73.0%	+6.0pp
24	New Heights Charter School of Brockton	Brockton, MA	New Heights Charter School of Brockton	734	16.5%	22.4%	+5.9pp
25	Northampton High	Northampton, MA	Northampton	875	64.0%	69.5%	+5.5pp
26	Murdock High School	Winchendon, MA	Winchendon	256	26.0%	31.5%	+5.5pp
27	Carver Middle/High School	Carver, MA	Carver	688	29.8%	34.8%	+5.0pp
28	Roxbury Preparatory Charter School	Roxbury, MA	Roxbury Preparatory Charter	1,126	25.4%	29.7%	+4.3pp
29	New Bedford High	New Bedford, MA	New Bedford	2,878	15.5%	19.5%	+4.0pp
30	Northeast Metro Regional Vocational	Wakefield, MA	Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical	1,381	39.0%	43.0%	+4.0pp
31	Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical	Tyngsborough, MA	Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical	2,314	44.0%	47.5%	+3.5pp
32	Melrose High	Melrose, MA	Melrose	967	69.5%	73.0%	+3.5pp
33	Salem Academy Charter School	Salem, MA	Salem Academy Charter	480	41.9%	45.1%	+3.2pp
34	Wareham Senior High	Wareham, MA	Wareham	533	18.4%	21.5%	+3.1pp
35	Dearborn 6-12 STEM Academy	Roxbury, MA	Boston	565	10.6%	13.6%	+3.0pp
36	Holliston High	Holliston, MA	Holliston	809	75.0%	78.0%	+3.0pp
37	Doherty Memorial High	Worcester, MA	Worcester	1,573	36.0%	39.0%	+3.0pp
38	Ware Junior/Senior High School	Ware, MA	Ware	425	20.2%	23.0%	+2.8pp
39	Millis High School	Millis, MA	Millis	286	68.5%	71.0%	+2.5pp
40	Pittsfield High	Pittsfield, MA	Pittsfield	727	41.5%	44.0%	+2.5pp
41	Sharon High	Sharon, MA	Sharon	1,161	76.5%	79.0%	+2.5pp
42	Argosy Collegiate Charter School	Fall River, MA	Argosy Collegiate Charter School	587	18.0%	20.0%	+2.1pp
43	David Prouty High	Spencer, MA	Spencer-E Brookfield	306	36.5%	38.5%	+2.0pp
44	Madison Park Technical Vocational High School	Roxbury, MA	Boston	1,121	9.0%	11.0%	+2.0pp
45	Braintree High	Braintree, MA	Braintree	1,694	62.0%	64.0%	+2.0pp
46	Needham High	Needham, MA	Needham	1,633	83.5%	85.5%	+2.0pp
47	Newton South High	Newton Centre, MA	Newton	1,898	79.5%	81.5%	+2.0pp
48	Pentucket Regional Sr High	West Newbury, MA	Pentucket	578	65.0%	67.0%	+2.0pp
49	Stoneham High	Stoneham, MA	Stoneham	599	58.5%	60.5%	+2.0pp
50	Uxbridge High	Uxbridge, MA	Uxbridge	590	43.8%	45.8%	+2.0pp

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