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Ralph C Mahar Regional
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Ralph C Mahar Regional

PublicHighGrades 7–12

507 South Main Street, Orange, MA 01364 · (978) 544-2542 · Part of Ralph C. Mahar School District

Orange’s School Grade D better than 7% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
509
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Town
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Ralph C Mahar Regional

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.8% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Fisher Hill School494 students
7–12Ralph C Mahar RegionalYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts35%
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 ↗

507 South Main Street, Orange

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 790
Grade 8103
Grade 982
Grade 1094
Grade 1176
Grade 1264
Enrollment over time
619’20
557’21
523’22
504’23
509’24

Down 17.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ralph C Mahar Regional from Orange families.

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; Orange’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.