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Alumni: what's one memory from Triton Regional High School that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
538
High
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRITON·NCES 251174001932
Triton Regional High School
112 Elm Street, Byfield, MA 01922 · (978) 462-8171 · Essex County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL538 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% of Massachusetts public high schools
- BTest 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.
- BThree-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
10.6:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · 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 | 134 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 119 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 142 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 143 | 27% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · 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 Triton. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
52.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -16.0pp since 2018
Math
48.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -14.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 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 16 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 14 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 43.0% |
| 2022-23 | 59.0% | 59.0% |
| 2021-22 | 60.0% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 70.0% | 45.0% |
| 2018-19 | 68.0% | 62.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Triton Regional High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #122 of 327 ▲ 53 | #15 of 33 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #137 of 326 ▼ 4 | #17 of 33 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.5pp | #191 of 315 | #19 of 30 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 538 | #234 of 379 | #23 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #104 of 325 | #11 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #295 of 325 | #25 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.2% | #17 of 188 | #2 of 18 |
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
538
-108 (-17%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 1,077
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 12.0:1
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 | 538 | 50.6 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 567 | 56.9 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 647 | 58.2 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 646 | 54 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 719 | 58.1 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 728 | 59 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 788 | 56 | 14.1:1 | 19% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 858 | N/A | N/A | 5% (46) |
| 1990-91 | 1,077 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Triton Regional High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (719 to 538); teachers down 13% (58.1 to 50.6).
About Triton Regional High School
As a small high school, Triton Regional High School serves students in Byfield, Massachusetts. It has an enrollment of 538 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in Massachusetts average about 777 students, which makes this school 31% below average.
Triton Regional High School is a school in Triton. The district has 5 schools and 2,074 students.
Roughly 87% of students at Triton Regional High School are White. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic and 4% Asian. Among people living in Essex County, the White share is about 68%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Triton Regional High School scores 22%.
There are about 10.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Triton Regional High School, which has 50.6. The school's 10.6:1 compares with an average of 23.4:1 for high schools in Massachusetts.
On the allk12 Grade, Triton Regional High School lands at B, ahead of 61% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Looking at the county, Essex County, the median household earns about $101,883 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Triton Regional High School, Essex County has 221 public schools.
Triton Regional Middle School is the nearest public school to Triton Regional High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Triton Regional High School in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 538, compared with 646 in 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 12.0:1 to 10.6:1.
This page is set up for the Triton Regional High School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Essex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Triton
- Pine GroveElementary · 429 students
- Newbury ElementaryElementary · 424 students
- Salisbury ElementaryElementary · 386 students
- Triton Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · 297 students
Other Triton Regional High schools
One other US public school is named Triton Regional High. Triton Regional High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Triton Regional High SchoolRUNNEMEDE, NJ · 1,146 students
Nearby schools
- Triton Regional Middle School0.0 mi · 297
- Pine Grove3.0 mi · 429
- Georgetown Middle School3.7 mi · 187
- Georgetown High School3.7 mi · 268
- Perley Elementary3.7 mi · 68
- Newbury Elementary4.0 mi · 424
Frequently asked questions
About Triton Regional High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Triton Regional High School?
Triton Regional High School enrolls approximately 538 students in grades 09-12.
Is Triton Regional High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Triton Regional High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triton Regional High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Triton Regional High School is approximately 10.6:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Triton Regional High School?
At Triton Regional High School, the student body is approximately 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Triton Regional High School in?
Triton Regional High School is part of Triton.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.