Enrollment
186
High
DISTRICT 703 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FITCHBURG·NCES 250489002110
Goodrich Academy
111 Goodrich Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420 · (978) 345-3244 · Worcester County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL186 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 3% of Massachusetts public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public high schools
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 1 | 1% |
| Grade 10 | 33 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 94 | 51% |
| Ungraded | 26 | 14% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
12.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -43.0pp since 2021
Math
8.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -65.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 12 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 43 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 65 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| 2023-24 | 14.0% | 0.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 54.0% |
| 2021-22 | 55.0% | 73.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Goodrich Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Worcester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.0% | #313 of 327 ▲ 10 | #51 of 51 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 12.0% | #315 of 326 ▲ 1 | #51 of 51 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 186 | #329 of 379 | #50 of 59 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
186
+48 (+35%) vs 2020
+12% since 2010-11, when it was 166
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 186 | 9.4 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 226 | 12 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 194 | 10 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 138 | 9 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 169 | 9.1 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 166 | 5 | 33.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 166 | 6 | 27.7:1 | 34% (57) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goodrich Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (169 to 186); teachers up 3% (9.1 to 9.4).
About Goodrich Academy
Goodrich Academy is a high school in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and it is part of Fitchburg. It reported 186 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 777 students for high schools in Massachusetts.
Fitchburg has 5,234 students spread across 8 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Goodrich Academy is 59% Hispanic. Other groups include 31% White, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. The county population is about 14% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.
Goodrich Academy has a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, with 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Massachusetts, 23.4:1, is higher.
Goodrich Academy holds an F allk12 Grade, placing it above 3% of Massachusetts public high schools.
The school is in Worcester County, where the median household earns about $95,939 a year, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Goodrich Academy shares Worcester County with 256 other public schools.
Goodrich Academy is about 0.9 miles from South Street Early Learning Center, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Goodrich Academy falls in the Suburb: Mid-size locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 138 to 186, a 35% rise. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (19.8:1) than in 2020-21 (15.3:1).
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Worcester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
867,788
Census ACS
Median income
$95,939
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
257
121,490 students
Quick facts
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- Montachusett Regional Vocational TechnicalHigh · 1,417 students
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- McKay Elementary SchoolElementary · 754 students
- Reingold ElementaryElementary · 679 students
- Arthur M Longsjo Middle SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Crocker ElementaryElementary · 610 students
Nearby schools
- South Street Early Learning Center0.9 mi · 570
- Arthur M Longsjo Middle School1.1 mi · 614
- McKay Elementary School1.2 mi · 754
- Memorial Middle School1.6 mi · 601
- Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School2.0 mi · 282
- Crocker Elementary2.1 mi · 610
Frequently asked questions
About Goodrich AcademyHow many students attend Goodrich Academy?
Goodrich Academy enrolls approximately 186 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Goodrich Academy serve?
Goodrich Academy serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodrich Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Goodrich Academy is approximately 19.8:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Goodrich Academy?
Goodrich Academy reports a student body of 31% White, 59% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Goodrich Academy?
Goodrich Academy is overseen by Fitchburg in Worcester County.
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