Acton-Boxborough Regional High High School
36 Charter Rd
Acton MA, 01720, Middlesex County
Phone: 978-264-4700
Ranking: 
(9 out of 298, top 3%)*
(9 out of 298, top 3%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Acton-Boxborough 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: | 122 | 122 | 118 | 119 | 116 | 116 | 114 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,960 | 1,976 | 1,955 | 1,990 | 1,953 | 1,958 | 1,961 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 475 | 24.2% | 490 | 24.8% | 471 | 24.1% | 513 | 25.8% | 505 | 25.9% | 478 | 24.4% | 516 | 26.3% |
| Grade 10: | 486 | 24.8% | 473 | 23.9% | 528 | 27.0% | 496 | 24.9% | 477 | 24.4% | 520 | 26.6% | 468 | 23.9% |
| Grade 11: | 482 | 24.6% | 529 | 26.8% | 494 | 25.3% | 474 | 23.8% | 512 | 26.2% | 464 | 23.7% | 498 | 25.4% |
| Grade 12: | 517 | 26.4% | 483 | 24.4% | 462 | 23.6% | 507 | 25.5% | 459 | 23.5% | 495 | 25.3% | 476 | 24.3% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 968 | 49.4% | 990 | 50.1% | 985 | 50.4% | 1,026 | 51.6% | 1,025 | 52.5% | 1,015 | 51.8% | 990 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 992 | 50.6% | 986 | 49.9% | 970 | 49.6% | 964 | 48.4% | 928 | 47.5% | 943 | 48.2% | 944 | 48.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 474 | 24.2% | 460 | 23.3% | 451 | 23.1% | 445 | 22.4% | 405 | 20.7% | 391 | 20.0% | 345 | 17.6% |
| Hispanic: | 69 | 3.5% | 63 | 3.2% | 68 | 3.5% | 65 | 3.3% | 56 | 2.9% | 57 | 2.9% | 52 | 2.7% |
| Black: | 23 | 1.2% | 20 | 1.0% | 15 | 0.8% | 11 | 0.6% | 17 | 0.9% | 17 | 0.9% | 20 | 1.0% |
| White: | 1,345 | 68.6% | 1,388 | 70.2% | 1,386 | 70.9% | 1,429 | 71.8% | 1,441 | 73.8% | 1,468 | 75.0% | 1,521 | 77.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 46 | 2.3% | 42 | 2.1% | 32 | 1.6% | 38 | 1.9% | 31 | 1.6% | 25 | 1.3% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 70 | 3.6% | 62 | 3.1% | 55 | 2.8% | 37 | 1.9% | 44 | 2.3% | 31 | 1.6% | 39 | 2.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 0.7% | 14 | 0.7% | 12 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.4% | 18 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.12 | 16.24 | 16.59 | 16.77 | 16.77 | 16.90 | 17.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCAS | ||||||
| 2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 91.7% | 61% |
| 2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 62% |
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 65% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 94% | 70% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 94% | 71% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 74% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95% | 81% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 78% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 96% | 84% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 96% | 88% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 99% | 98% | 91% |
| 2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 86.1% | 51% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 89% | 57% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 89% | 62% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 92% | 67% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 93% | 69% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 93% | 72% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95% | 75% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 94% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 96% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 94% | 78% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 97% | 80% |
| 2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 92% | 57% |
| 2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 96% | 61% |
| 2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 65% |
| 2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95% | 67% |
| 2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 94% | 69% |
| 2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 95% | 71% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 42% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 55% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 97% | 95% | 61% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 96% | 93% | 63% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 96% | 94% | 71% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 95% | 93% | 72% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 73% |
| 2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 97% | 97% | 35% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Acton-Boxborough Regional High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.