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Natick High
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 124 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 394 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 436 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 422 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 385 | 22% |
School pathway
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 8 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 9 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.0% | 71.0% |
| 2023-24 | 73.0% | 68.0% |
| 2022-23 | 80.0% | 74.0% |
| 2021-22 | 78.0% | 73.0% |
| 2020-21 | 80.0% | 69.0% |
| 2018-19 | 79.0% | 80.0% |
Where Natick High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #40 of 327 ▲ 19 | #20 of 58 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #52 of 326 ▲ 11 | #23 of 58 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.5pp | #173 of 315 | #27 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,761 | #32 of 379 | #12 of 63 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #245 of 325 | #39 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.2% | #156 of 325 | #39 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.8% | #115 of 133 | #24 of 27 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,761 | 140.2 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,743 | 142.1 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,727 | 141 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,626 | 125 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,730 | 120.8 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,624 | 110 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 1,303 | 95 | 13.7:1 | 11% (139) |
| 2000-01 | 1,069 | N/A | N/A | 5% (53) |
| 1990-91 | 1,040 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (1,730 to 1,761); teachers up 16% (120.8 to 140.2).
About Natick High
Natick, Massachusetts, is home to Natick High, a large high school. The school serves grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 1,761 students. By comparison, high schools in Massachusetts enroll about 777 students on average.
The district, Natick, operates 8 schools serving 5,348 students.
More than half of the students at Natick High are White (71%). The remaining shares are 10% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. That is in line with Middlesex County, where about 67% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Natick High scores 47%.
Natick High has 140.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.6:1. The school's 12.6:1 compares with an average of 23.4:1 for high schools in Massachusetts.
Census data for Middlesex County show the median household earns about $130,847 a year, roughly 60% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Public schools in Middlesex County number 386, with about 215,896 students.
A public school about 0.6 miles away, Johnson, is the closest to Natick High. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was an 8% increase, from 1,626 to 1,761.
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