C+ Top 61%

Fairhaven High School

Grades 09-12 FAIRHAVEN, MA

Dropped 8 spots from last year

#211 State Rank
C+ District Grade
12 Huttleston Avenue, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
568 Students
92.1% Attendance Rate
50.5 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

44% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Mathematics

40% Proficient or Above
9% Advanced

Science

30% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 44% 3%
2025 Mathematics 10 40% 9%
2025 Science 10 30% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 10 50% 8%
2024 Mathematics 10 58% 7%
2024 Science 10 42% 4%
2023 English Language Arts 10 48% 7%
2023 Mathematics 10 50% 8%
2023 Science 10 39% 6%
2022 English Language Arts 10 52% 5%
2022 Mathematics 10 64% 9%
2022 Science 10 51% 9%

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

568 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 81.3%
Hispanic 9.9%
Multiracial 3.9%
Black 2.3%
Asian 2.1%

Gender

51.4% Male
48.6% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0.7%
Special Education 14.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 29.9%

Athletics Programs

27 sports programs with 1,168 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Football 71 athletes
  • Baseball 47 athletes
  • Lacrosse 43 athletes
  • Basketball 39 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 23 athletes
  • Softball 20 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 17 athletes
  • Volleyball 15 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 13 athletes
  • Golf 11 athletes
  • Cross Country 6 athletes
  • Tennis 1 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 306 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 278 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 59 athletes
  • Volleyball 36 athletes
  • Cross Country 32 athletes
  • Soccer 32 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 30 athletes
  • Softball 22 athletes
  • Tennis 20 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 17 athletes
  • Baseball 14 athletes
  • Basketball 12 athletes
  • Gymnastics 2 athletes
  • Football 1 athletes
  • Winter Swim/Dive 1 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Graduation

3.9% Dropout Rate

Attendance

92.1% Attendance Rate
22.8% Chronic Absence

Advanced Placement

College Readiness

MassCore is Massachusetts' recommended college-ready curriculum.

Staffing

Location

12 Huttleston Avenue, FAIRHAVEN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fairhaven High School's letter grade?

Fairhaven High School has earned a letter grade of C+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts High schools.

What grades does Fairhaven High School serve?

Fairhaven High School serves students in grades 09 through 12.

Is Fairhaven High School part of a school district?

Yes, Fairhaven High School is part of Fairhaven School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.

Does Fairhaven High School offer AP courses?

For information about AP courses at Fairhaven High School, please contact the school directly or visit their website.