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What do you wish you knew before starting at Nashoba Regional?
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Enrollment
806
High
DISTRICT 498 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NASHOBA·NCES 250831001289
Nashoba Regional
12 Green Road, Bolton, MA 01740 · (978) 779-2257 · Worcester County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL806 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 78% of Massachusetts public high schools
- ATest 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.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
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
12.0:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
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 | 204 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 194 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 203 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 198 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 7 | 1% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Nashoba. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
69.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -14.0pp since 2018
Math
69.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 14 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 13 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 77.0% | 75.0% |
| 2022-23 | 83.0% | 76.0% |
| 2021-22 | 80.0% | 76.0% |
| 2020-21 | 84.0% | 77.0% |
| 2018-19 | 83.0% | 82.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Nashoba Regional ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Worcester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #43 of 327 ▼ 6 | #6 of 51 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #56 of 326 ▼ 11 | #6 of 51 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.0pp | #94 of 315 | #14 of 50 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 806 | #147 of 379 | #21 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #220 of 325 | #28 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.1% | #244 of 325 | #39 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.4% | #43 of 188 | #7 of 26 |
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
806
-114 (-12%) vs 2020
+33% since 1990-91, when it was 607
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 806 | 67 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 841 | 65 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 831 | 68 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 920 | 66 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 988 | 75.2 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,065 | 76 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 991 | 67 | 14.8:1 | 9% (92) |
| 2000-01 | 764 | N/A | N/A | 3% (23) |
| 1990-91 | 607 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nashoba Regional.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (988 to 806); teachers down 11% (75.2 to 67).
About Nashoba Regional
Nashoba Regional runs as a mid-sized high school in Bolton, Massachusetts. Total enrollment is 806 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12.
Nashoba counts 2,990 students in its 6 schools, and Nashoba Regional is one of them.
Nashoba Regional is 81% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 9% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. In Worcester County overall, about 73% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Nashoba Regional scores 33%.
Teacher count: 67 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.0:1. Compared with the 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts, this school's ratio is lower.
Among Massachusetts public high schools, Nashoba Regional outscored 78%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
The school's county is Worcester County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $95,939 a year, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Worcester County number 257, with about 121,490 students.
The closest school to Nashoba Regional is Florence Sawyer School, located about 1.9 miles away. Nashoba Regional is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment decreased by 12% across 4 years, from 920 in 2020-21 to 806 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 13.9:1 to 12.0:1 over the same years.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in Nashoba
- Florence Sawyer SchoolElementary · 734 students
- Center SchoolElementary · 485 students
- Mary Rowlandson ElementaryElementary · 473 students
- HaleMiddle · 247 students
- Luther Burbank Middle SchoolMiddle · 245 students
Nearby schools
- Florence Sawyer School1.9 mi · 734
- Luther Burbank Middle School2.5 mi · 245
- Mary Rowlandson Elementary2.5 mi · 473
- Clinton Elementary3.5 mi · 870
- The Bromfield High School4.1 mi · 328
- The Bromfield Middle School4.1 mi · 244
Frequently asked questions
About Nashoba RegionalWhat is the total enrollment at Nashoba Regional?
Nashoba Regional enrolls approximately 806 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Nashoba Regional serve?
Nashoba Regional serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Nashoba Regional have?
Nashoba Regional employs 67 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
How diverse is Nashoba Regional?
Nashoba Regional reports a student body of 81% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Nashoba Regional in?
Nashoba Regional is part of Nashoba.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.