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What's the one class at Old Rochester Regional High every student should take?
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Enrollment
643
High
DISTRICT 525 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLD ROCHESTER·NCES 250915001472
Old Rochester Regional High
135 Marion Rd, Mattapoisett, MA 02739 · (508) 758-3745 · Plymouth County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL643 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 58% of Massachusetts public high schools
- B+Test 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.
- DThree-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
12.5:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · 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 | 175 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 160 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 149 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 152 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 7 | 1% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Old Rochester. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
59.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -22.0pp since 2018
Math
49.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -24.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 22 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 24 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 60.0% |
| 2022-23 | 66.0% | 57.0% |
| 2021-22 | 74.0% | 69.0% |
| 2020-21 | 82.0% | 69.0% |
| 2018-19 | 81.0% | 73.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Old Rochester Regional High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Plymouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #112 of 327 ▼ 21 | #10 of 29 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #97 of 326 ▲ 23 | #7 of 29 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -17.5pp | #18 of 315 | #4 of 27 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 643 | #197 of 379 | #18 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #242 of 325 | #20 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.7% | #293 of 325 | #17 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.2% | #52 of 188 | #7 of 20 |
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
643
-73 (-10%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 643 | 51.4 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 610 | 53.6 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 627 | 54.4 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 716 | 54 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 777 | 53.7 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 769 | 50 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 727 | 52 | 14.0:1 | 8% (56) |
| 2000-01 | 707 | N/A | N/A | 5% (32) |
| 1990-91 | 538 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Old Rochester Regional High.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (777 to 643); teachers down 4% (53.7 to 51.4).
About Old Rochester Regional High
Old Rochester Regional High is one of the public schools in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. It is a low-enrollment high school. It has an enrollment of 643 students in grades 9 through 12.
District-wide, Old Rochester has 2 schools and 1,050 students.
The share of White students at Old Rochester Regional High is 88%. The next largest groups are 5% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Hispanic. The school's White share is 11 points above the 77% share among Plymouth County residents. The diversity index for Old Rochester Regional High is 23%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 51.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1. The gap from the 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts is 10.9 students per teacher.
Among Massachusetts public high schools, Old Rochester Regional High outscored 58%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
In Plymouth County, home to about 535,075 people, median household income comes to about $114,201, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Plymouth County's 141 public schools enroll about 76,427 students and include Old Rochester Regional High.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Old Rochester Regional Jr High, is about 0.1 miles. There are 5 other public schools within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment was 643 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 716.
The discussion board for Old Rochester Regional High is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Plymouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
535,075
Census ACS
Median income
$114,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
141
76,427 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mattapoisett
- Old Rochester Regional Jr HighMiddle · 407 students
- CenterElementary · 227 students
- Old HammondtownMiddle · 154 students
Nearby schools
- Old Rochester Regional Jr High0.1 mi · 407
- Center2.0 mi · 227
- Sippican2.2 mi · 369
- Old Hammondtown2.9 mi · 154
- East Fairhaven4.6 mi · 316
- Leroy Wood5.9 mi · 428
Frequently asked questions
About Old Rochester Regional HighHow many students attend Old Rochester Regional High?
Old Rochester Regional High enrolls approximately 643 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Old Rochester Regional High serve?
Old Rochester Regional High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Old Rochester Regional High?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at Old Rochester Regional High.
How diverse is Old Rochester Regional High?
Old Rochester Regional High reports a student body of 88% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Old Rochester Regional High public or private?
Old Rochester Regional High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Old Rochester.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.