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Leicester High High School
174 Paxton St
Leicester MA, 01524, Worcester County
Phone: 508-892-7030
Ranking: (190 out of 298, bottom 36%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Leicester School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 40 | 39 | 39 | NA | NA | 41 | 43 | 41 | ||||||
Total Students: | 441 | 469 | 507 | 530 | 528 | 545 | 563 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 110 | 24.9% | 123 | 26.2% | 129 | 25.4% | 140 | 26.4% | 144 | 27.3% | 155 | 28.4% | 148 | 26.3% |
Grade 10: | 114 | 25.9% | 112 | 23.9% | 130 | 25.6% | 134 | 25.3% | 139 | 26.3% | 134 | 24.6% | 141 | 25.0% |
Grade 11: | 97 | 22.0% | 116 | 24.7% | 120 | 23.7% | 134 | 25.3% | 123 | 23.3% | 134 | 24.6% | 140 | 24.9% |
Grade 12: | 120 | 27.2% | 118 | 25.2% | 128 | 25.2% | 122 | 23.0% | 122 | 23.1% | 122 | 22.4% | 134 | 23.8% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 216 | 49.0% | 224 | 47.8% | 231 | 45.6% | 245 | 46.2% | 243 | 46.0% | 271 | 49.7% | 278 | 49.4% |
Female: | 225 | 51.0% | 245 | 52.2% | 276 | 54.4% | 285 | 53.8% | 285 | 54.0% | 274 | 50.3% | 276 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 12 | 2.7% | 12 | 2.6% | 15 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.0% | 15 | 2.8% | 11 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.6% |
Hispanic: | 21 | 4.8% | 16 | 3.4% | 20 | 3.9% | 21 | 4.0% | 18 | 3.4% | 24 | 4.4% | 25 | 4.4% |
Black: | 10 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.7% | 12 | 2.1% |
White: | 388 | 88.0% | 421 | 89.8% | 451 | 89.0% | 475 | 89.6% | 474 | 89.8% | 491 | 90.1% | 508 | 90.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.3% | 10 | 2.0% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 99 | 22.4% | 86 | 18.3% | 84 | 16.6% | 88 | 16.6% | 73 | 13.8% | 64 | 11.7% | 67 | 11.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 11.3% | 49 | 10.4% | 36 | 7.1% | 41 | 7.7% | 28 | 5.3% | 27 | 5.0% | 30 | 5.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.09 | 11.98 | 12.92 | NA | NA | 12.98 | 12.70 | 13.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66.6% | 65.0% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 69% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 73% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 71% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 84% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 87% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 92% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 96% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 52.8% | 51.6% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 57% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 60% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 61% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 73% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 78% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 85% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 82% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 73% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 82% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 84% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 47% | 46% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 53% | 47% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 75% | 73% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 85% | 83% | 73% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Leicester High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.