Northampton High School
Grades 09-12 NORTHAMPTON, MA
Improved 199 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 | 74% | 14% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 65% | 15% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 76% | 24% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 73% | 22% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 60% | 12% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 69% | 20% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 77% | 26% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 68% | 17% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 74% | 25% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 70% | 9% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 58% | 15% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 54% | 10% |
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
875 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
Athletics Programs
28 sports programs with 1,196 student athletes
Boys Sports
- Track-Outdoor 45 athletes
- Volleyball 43 athletes
- Cross Country 37 athletes
- Football 33 athletes
- Basketball 33 athletes
- Baseball 29 athletes
- Lacrosse 22 athletes
- Golf 18 athletes
- Track-Indoor 15 athletes
- Ski-Nordic 14 athletes
- Wrestling 10 athletes
- Ice Hockey 5 athletes
- Tennis 1 athletes
Girls Sports
- Wrestling 305 athletes
- Unified Basketball 293 athletes
- Track-Indoor 44 athletes
- Softball 42 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 40 athletes
- Basketball 39 athletes
- Ice Hockey 31 athletes
- Cross Country 28 athletes
- Tennis 26 athletes
- Baseball 16 athletes
- Winter Swim/Dive 11 athletes
- Ski-Alpine 11 athletes
- Football 2 athletes
- Rugby 2 athletes
- Gymnastics 1 athletes
Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Graduation
Attendance
Advanced Placement
College Readiness
MassCore is Massachusetts' recommended college-ready curriculum.
Staffing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northampton High School's letter grade?
Northampton High School has earned a letter grade of A-, 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 Northampton High School serve?
Northampton High School serves students in grades 09 through 12.
Is Northampton High School part of a school district?
Yes, Northampton High School is part of Northampton 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 Northampton High School offer AP courses?
For information about AP courses at Northampton High School, please contact the school directly or visit their website.