Methuen High High School
1 Ranger Rd
Methuen MA, 01844, Essex County
Phone: 978-722-6040
Ranking: (239 out of 298, bottom 20%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Methuen 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: | 123 | 118 | 119 | 115 | 133 | 130 | 116 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,758 | 1,820 | 1,804 | 1,807 | 1,837 | 1,940 | 2,016 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 385 | 21.9% | 464 | 25.5% | 449 | 24.9% | 472 | 26.1% | 458 | 24.9% | 484 | 24.9% | 516 | 25.6% |
Grade 10: | 479 | 27.2% | 452 | 24.8% | 488 | 27.1% | 471 | 26.1% | 486 | 26.5% | 502 | 25.9% | 536 | 26.6% |
Grade 11: | 437 | 24.9% | 438 | 24.1% | 422 | 23.4% | 421 | 23.3% | 431 | 23.5% | 453 | 23.4% | 483 | 24.0% |
Grade 12: | 436 | 24.8% | 444 | 24.4% | 426 | 23.6% | 430 | 23.8% | 453 | 24.7% | 488 | 25.2% | 469 | 23.3% |
Ungraded: | 21 | 1.2% | 22 | 1.2% | 19 | 1.1% | 13 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.5% | 13 | 0.7% | 12 | 0.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 901 | 51.3% | 954 | 52.4% | 909 | 50.4% | 908 | 50.2% | 936 | 51.0% | 951 | 49.0% | 965 | 47.9% |
Female: | 857 | 48.7% | 866 | 47.6% | 895 | 49.6% | 899 | 49.8% | 901 | 49.0% | 989 | 51.0% | 1,028 | 51.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 0.6% | 14 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 62 | 3.5% | 58 | 3.2% | 45 | 2.5% | 40 | 2.2% | 41 | 2.2% | 52 | 2.7% | 52 | 2.6% |
Hispanic: | 491 | 27.9% | 482 | 26.5% | 482 | 26.7% | 463 | 25.6% | 443 | 24.1% | 452 | 23.3% | 449 | 22.3% |
Black: | 59 | 3.4% | 59 | 3.2% | 47 | 2.6% | 41 | 2.3% | 40 | 2.2% | 43 | 2.2% | 41 | 2.0% |
White: | 1,116 | 63.5% | 1,174 | 64.5% | 1,182 | 65.5% | 1,212 | 67.1% | 1,268 | 69.0% | 1,358 | 70.0% | 1,450 | 71.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 19 | 1.1% | 33 | 1.8% | 38 | 2.1% | 42 | 2.3% | 38 | 2.1% | 30 | 1.5% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 610 | 34.7% | 622 | 34.2% | 419 | 23.2% | 453 | 25.1% | 521 | 28.4% | 498 | 25.7% | 383 | 19.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 166 | 9.4% | 139 | 7.6% | 143 | 7.9% | 145 | 8.0% | 149 | 8.1% | 151 | 7.8% | 92 | 4.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.27 | 15.46 | 15.10 | 15.68 | 13.79 | 14.90 | 17.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 51.6% | 50.9% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 61% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 61% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 66% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 66% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 74% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 89% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 39.3% | 39.1% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 55% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 57% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 59% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 55% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 65% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 56% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 59% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 54% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 60% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 58% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 59% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 25% | 24% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 55% | 53% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 62% | 59% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 59% | 56% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 60% | 57% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 70% | 68% | 73% |
2013 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 9% | 9% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Methuen High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.