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Littleton High School

56 King Street, Littleton, MA 01460 · (978) 952-2555 · Middlesex County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL482 STUDENTS
Enrollment
482
High
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
116
Grade 10
114
Grade 11
127
Grade 12
124
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
36175%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
255%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 26%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Asian
7916%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 7%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
23048%
Female
25152%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
75.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -12.0pp since 2018
Math
74.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2018

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 12 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 12 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
482
+19 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.7:1
% White
75%
was 88%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
16%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Littleton High School

As a tight-knit four-year high school in Littleton, Massachusetts, Littleton High School serves 482 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by Littleton. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 38% smaller than typical.

Littleton runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,655 students. Littleton High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Littleton High School lists that White students make up the majority at 75%. Other groups include 16% Asian, 5% Hispanic. By comparison, Middlesex County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put the typical household earns roughly $130,847 per year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Littleton High School is one of 386 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students).

The closest other public school is Littleton Middle School, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Littleton High School has rose 4%, going from 463 students in 2018 to 482 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 88% to 75% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for Littleton High School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Littleton High School
District
Littleton
Address
56 King Street, Littleton, MA 01460
Phone
(978) 952-2555
County
Middlesex County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
482
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250696001012
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Littleton High School
What is the total enrollment at Littleton High School?
Littleton High School enrolls approximately 482 students in grades 09-12.
Is Littleton High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Littleton High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Littleton High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Littleton High School is approximately 13.1:1 (37 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Littleton High School?
Littleton High School reports a student body of 75% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 16% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Littleton High School?
Littleton High School is overseen by Littleton in Middlesex County.
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