SAT is the average total score of test takers. Graduation is the four-year rate. College is the share of graduates who report plans to attend a 2- or 4-year college.
Abington is a suburban town in Plymouth County, located about 20 miles south of Boston along Route 18. The town has a rich industrial history, once known for its shoe manufacturing in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and today maintains a strong sense of community with its historic downtown and residential neighborhoods. Abington shares school district resources with neighboring Rockland through a regional high school agreement.
How it compares
What stands out
+Strongest area: ELA MCAS, in the top 37% statewide. 51% of 10th graders met or exceeded expectations in 2026, vs 45% statewide.
!Area to watch: SAT scores rank in the bottom 26% statewide.
↓Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 41.5% in 2022 to 26.7% in 2025.
↓Trend: The share of graduates planning on college has fallen from 81.9% in 2022 to 76.4% in 2025.
Where it stands among 335 Massachusetts high schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Averagebottom 50% · #170
SAT
Below averagebottom 26% · #249
ELA MCAS
Averagetop 37% · #121
Math MCAS
Averagetop 48% · #155
AP results
Averagebottom 40% · #194
Graduation
Averagebottom 49% · #173
College plans
Averagebottom 47% · #177
The overall rank weighs SAT (30%), MCAS (25%), AP results (20%), and graduates' college plans (25%). Categories rank only the schools with data for them. How we rank
SAT
Average total score1051in 2025 · MA avg 1091
40 points below the MA avg
By section (out of 800)
Reading & writingAbout average
This school
545
MA avg
556
MathWorse than average
This school
506
MA avg
535
79 students took the SAT.
"MA avg" is the average of the 335 high schools we rank. Only students who choose to take the SAT are counted.
MCAS (10th grade)
Share of 10th graders meeting or exceeding expectations. Statewide results dropped after 2024, when passing the MCAS stopped being a graduation requirement. There was no test in 2020.
English Language Arts51%in 2026 · state 45%
6 points above the state
Math42%in 2026 · state 44%
2 points below the state
Biologyhigh school science, 2026Better than average
This school
42%
State
38%
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA · Math · Science (500+ = meeting expectations)498 · 496 · 495
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)56th · 58th
Student growth percentile, ELA · Math (50 = typical growth)47 · 41
Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.
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