Goodrich Academy vs. Fitchburg High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goodrich Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Fitchburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 194 students in grades 9-12, Goodrich Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,246 students in grades 9-12, Fitchburg High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
194 students
1,246 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
96 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#610 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1226 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
23%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
33%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
14%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
13
313
Grade 10 Students
17
309
Grade 11 Students
49
306
Grade 12 Students
103
315
Ungraded Students
12
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
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% Hispanic
48%
57%
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% Black
4%
9%
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% White
37%
22%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
94%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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