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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MA ACADEMY FOR MATH AND SCIENCE·NCES 250003600576

Ma Academy for Math and Science School

85 Prescott Street, Worcester, MA 01605 · (508) 831-5859 · Worcester County
GRADES 11–12HIGH12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL99 STUDENTS
Enrollment
99
High
STATE 777
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
6 FTE teachers
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 115051%
Grade 124949%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
2929%
STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
66%
STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
33%
STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
5758%
STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
44%
STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
5051%
Female
4949%

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Where Ma Academy for Math and Science School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Worcester County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
99#343 of 379#53 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
99
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
+14% since 2000-01, when it was 87
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2599616.5:1N/A
2023-2497616.2:1N/A
2022-23100616.7:1N/A
2020-2198616.3:1N/A
2017-1896616.0:1N/A
2015-1698616.3:1N/A
2010-1196713.7:10% (0)
2000-0187N/AN/A0% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ma Academy for Math and Science School.

About Ma Academy for Math and Science School

Ma Academy for Math and Science School is a small high school in Worcester, Massachusetts, under Ma Academy for Math and Science. Classes run from 11 through 12, and the school has 99 students. Against the 777-student average for high schools in Massachusetts, enrollment here is 87% lower.

Ma Academy for Math and Science School is run by Ma Academy for Math and Science.

Roughly 58% of students at Ma Academy for Math and Science School are Asian. Other groups include 29% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. By comparison, Worcester County residents are about 5% Asian. Ma Academy for Math and Science School's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal data list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Ma Academy for Math and Science School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 16.5:1. That is 6.9 students per teacher below the 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts.

Within Worcester County, the median household income is $95,939, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Ma Academy for Math and Science School, Worcester County has 256 other public schools.

The closest other public school is Elm Park Community, about 0.6 miles away. Ma Academy for Math and Science School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Federal data place Ma Academy for Math and Science School in the City: Mid-size locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment at Ma Academy for Math and Science School was 98 in 2020-21 and 99 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Ma Academy for Math and Science School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Worcester County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Ma Academy for Math and Science School
District
Ma Academy for Math and Science
Address
85 Prescott Street, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone
(508) 831-5859
County
Worcester County
Level
High
Grade range
11–12
Total enrollment
99
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
250003600576
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ma Academy for Math and Science School
How large is Ma Academy for Math and Science School?
Ma Academy for Math and Science School enrolls approximately 99 students in grades 11-12.
What age range does Ma Academy for Math and Science School serve?
Ma Academy for Math and Science School serves students from grade 11 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Ma Academy for Math and Science School?
Approximately 16.5:1 students per teacher at Ma Academy for Math and Science School.
What is the student diversity at Ma Academy for Math and Science School?
Student demographics at Ma Academy for Math and Science School are roughly 29% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 58% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Ma Academy for Math and Science School in?
Ma Academy for Math and Science School is part of Ma Academy for Math and Science.
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