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Athol High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2363 Main Street, Athol, MA 01331 · (978) 249-2435 · Part of Athol-Royalston School District

Athol’s School Grade C− better than 19% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
417
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Athol High

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 20.5% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Athol kids come from and go next. The whole path →

5–8Athol-Royalston Middle School446 students
9–12Athol HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2363 Main Street, Athol

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9115
Grade 1091
Grade 1199
Grade 12108
Ungraded4
Enrollment over time
346’20
371’21
404’22
414’23
417’24

Up 20.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Athol High from Athol families.

Other schools in Athol-Royalston School District

The district →
Athol Community Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Athol
C+
589 students14:1
Royalston Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Royalston
B+
152 students12:1
Athol-Royalston Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Athol
D
446 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Athol’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.