Belchertown High School
Grades 09-12 BELCHERTOWN, MA
Improved 38 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 | 68% | 5% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 57% | 10% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 67% | 18% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 71% | 13% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 49% | 12% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 67% | 14% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 74% | 25% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 59% | 14% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 69% | 25% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 77% | 12% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 61% | 11% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 73% | 31% |
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
573 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
Athletics Programs
28 sports programs with 1,136 student athletes
Boys Sports
- Softball 45 athletes
- Volleyball 44 athletes
- Football 43 athletes
- Lacrosse 35 athletes
- Baseball 30 athletes
- Rugby 27 athletes
- Cross Country 25 athletes
- Basketball 22 athletes
- Wrestling 20 athletes
- Tennis 20 athletes
- Golf 13 athletes
- Ice Hockey 8 athletes
- Track-Indoor 7 athletes
- Field Hockey 1 athletes
Girls Sports
- Wrestling 340 athletes
- Unified Basketball 228 athletes
- Soccer 35 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 34 athletes
- Volleyball 24 athletes
- Cross Country 24 athletes
- Softball 24 athletes
- Baseball 22 athletes
- Ice Hockey 21 athletes
- Tennis 14 athletes
- Basketball 14 athletes
- Winter Swim/Dive 13 athletes
- Gymnastics 2 athletes
- Football 1 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 Belchertown High School's grade rating?
Belchertown High School has earned a grade of A, ranked #68 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 19% 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 Belchertown High School?
Approximately 573 students are enrolled at Belchertown High School.
How does Belchertown High School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Belchertown High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (68% proficient), Mathematics (57% proficient), Science (67% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What sports does Belchertown High School offer?
Belchertown High School offers 28 athletic programs (14 boys' sports, 14 girls' sports) with approximately 1,136 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).
What is the graduation rate at Belchertown High School?
Belchertown High School has a strong 93.6% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.
What is the attendance rate at Belchertown High School?
Belchertown High School has an attendance rate of 91.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Belchertown High School part of?
Belchertown High School is part of Belchertown 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.