Ashland High School
Grades 09-12 ASHLAND, MA
Improved 34 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 10 | 73% | 19% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 73% | 32% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 66% | 18% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 75% | 30% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 72% | 27% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 70% | 15% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 77% | 31% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 76% | 22% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 72% | 18% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 77% | 16% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 77% | 29% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 60% | 7% |
MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.
Student Demographics
884 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
Athletics Programs
31 sports programs with 1,760 student athletes
Boys Sports
- Football 88 athletes
- Volleyball 75 athletes
- Softball 73 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 59 athletes
- Basketball 42 athletes
- Baseball 37 athletes
- Wrestling 31 athletes
- Cross Country 24 athletes
- Lacrosse 21 athletes
- Golf 19 athletes
- Track-Indoor 16 athletes
- Tennis 9 athletes
- Ski-Nordic 6 athletes
- Ice Hockey 6 athletes
Girls Sports
- Wrestling 506 athletes
- Unified Basketball 374 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 51 athletes
- Track-Indoor 47 athletes
- Soccer 44 athletes
- Volleyball 42 athletes
- Softball 30 athletes
- Ice Hockey 30 athletes
- Cross Country 28 athletes
- Basketball 25 athletes
- Winter Swim/Dive 22 athletes
- Baseball 20 athletes
- Tennis 18 athletes
- Gymnastics 5 athletes
- Golf 5 athletes
- Ski-Alpine 4 athletes
- Football 3 athletes
Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Graduation
Attendance
Advanced Placement
College Readiness
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Staffing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ashland High School's grade rating?
Ashland High School has earned a grade of A, ranked #51 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 14% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
How many students attend Ashland High School?
Approximately 884 students are enrolled at Ashland High School.
How does Ashland High School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Ashland High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (73% proficient), Mathematics (73% proficient), Science (66% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What sports does Ashland High School offer?
Ashland High School offers 31 athletic programs (14 boys' sports, 17 girls' sports) with approximately 1,760 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).
What is the graduation rate at Ashland High School?
Ashland High School has a excellent 98.2% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.
What is the attendance rate at Ashland High School?
Ashland High School has an attendance rate of 94.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Ashland High School part of?
Ashland High School is part of Ashland School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.
How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.