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North High
D

North High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

140 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA 01604 · (508) 799-3370 · Part of Worcester School District

Worcester’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Massachusetts school districts

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Students
1,376
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about North High

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state

On the path

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

7–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12North HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 49.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

140 Harrington Way, Worcester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9334
Grade 10385
Grade 11343
Grade 12300
Ungraded14
Enrollment over time
1,299’20
1,308’21
1,377’22
1,420’23
1,376’24

Up 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%Black 23%White 17%Asian 5%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North High from Worcester families.

Other schools in Worcester School District

The district →
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D
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Nelson Place
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621 students13:1
Belmont Street Community
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Worcester
D
615 students15:1
Roosevelt
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Worcester
C
604 students14:1
Gates Lane
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Worcester
D
547 students12:1
Vernon Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Worcester
D
525 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; Worcester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.