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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACTON-BOXBOROUGH·NCES 250171000012

Acton-Boxborough Regional High

36 Charter Rd, Acton, MA 01720 · (978) 264-4700 · Middlesex County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,622 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,622
High
DISTRICT 562 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
120 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
403
Grade 10
401
Grade 11
414
Grade 12
399
Ungraded
5
Student demographics
White
74446%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
1348%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 26%
Black
584%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
61338%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 7%
Two+
563%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
83952%
Female
77448%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
83.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -7.0pp since 2018
Math
83.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -10.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,622
-205 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.8:1
% White
46%
was 60%
% Hispanic
8%
was 3%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
38%
was 31%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Acton-Boxborough Regional High

Located at 36 Charter Rd, in Acton, Massachusetts, Acton-Boxborough Regional High is a high-enrollment high school that hosts 1,622 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Acton-Boxborough. Enrollment runs roughly 109% bigger than the state mean of about 777.

Acton-Boxborough comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,055 students; Acton-Boxborough Regional High is among them.

On demographics, Acton-Boxborough Regional High lists that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 38% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 120 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Middlesex County reports that median household earnings sit near $130,847, about 60% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Middlesex County's 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), Acton-Boxborough Regional High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Raymond J Grey Junior High, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Acton-Boxborough Regional High's enrollment has decreased 11% since 2018, when it stood at 1,827 (now 1,622). Over the same period, the White share fell from 60% to 46%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Acton-Boxborough Regional High community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Acton-Boxborough Regional High
District
Acton-Boxborough
Address
36 Charter Rd, Acton, MA 01720
Phone
(978) 264-4700
County
Middlesex County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,622
Teachers (FTE)
120
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250171000012
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Acton-Boxborough Regional High
What is the total enrollment at Acton-Boxborough Regional High?
Acton-Boxborough Regional High enrolls approximately 1,622 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Acton-Boxborough Regional High serve?
Acton-Boxborough Regional High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Acton-Boxborough Regional High have?
Acton-Boxborough Regional High employs 120 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Acton-Boxborough Regional High?
At Acton-Boxborough Regional High, the student body is approximately 46% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Black, 38% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Acton-Boxborough Regional High public or private?
Acton-Boxborough Regional High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Acton-Boxborough.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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