Massachusetts public high school

Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School

Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter school district

overall grade

Ranks #24 of 335 Massachusetts high schools — top 8%.

Overall rank

#24

of 335 schools

Average SAT

1257+166 vs MA

MA average 1091

Graduation rate

100%

MA average 92%

Plan on college

94%+21 vs MA

MA average 72%

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.

**Marlborough** is a mid-sized city in MetroWest Massachusetts, located about 30 miles west of Boston along the Interstate 495 corridor. The city has a strong technology sector presence and serves as a commercial hub for the surrounding region. Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School draws students from communities across Central Massachusetts, offering a STEM-focused curriculum in this accessible location between Boston and Worcester.

How it compares

What stands out

Strongest area: Graduation rate, in the top 2% statewide. 100% of students graduate in four years, vs 91.6% at the typical MA high school.
Trend: ELA MCAS is down 8 points since 2023 (86% to 78%); statewide it fell 13 points.
Trend: Math MCAS is down 5 points since 2023 (91% to 86%); statewide it fell 6 points.

Where it stands among 335 Massachusetts high schools

Bottom of MATop of MA

Overall

Excellenttop 8% · #24

SAT

Excellenttop 9% · #27

ELA MCAS

Excellenttop 8% · #23

Math MCAS

Excellenttop 3% · #9

AP results

Above averagetop 13% · #39

Graduation

Excellenttop 2% · #4

College plans

Excellenttop 10% · #30

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 score1257in 2025 · MA avg 1091

166 points above the MA avg

By section (out of 800)

Reading & writingBetter than average

This school

622

MA avg

556

MathBetter than average

This school

635

MA avg

535

175 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 Arts78%in 2026 · state 45%

33 points above the state

Math86%in 2026 · state 44%

42 points above the state

Biologyhigh school science, 2026Better than average

This school

59%

State

38%

Detailed scores

Average scaled score, ELA · Math · Science (500+ = meeting expectations)515 · 521 · 507

Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)91st · 95th

Student growth percentile, ELA · Math (50 = typical growth)60 · 76

AP & advanced courses

AP exams scored 3+89%in 2025 · MA avg 66%

23 points above the MA avg

Score breakdown

Score 5: 36%Score 4: 31%Score 3: 22%Score 2: 9%Score 1: 2%

244 students took 495 AP exams. A 3 or higher can earn college credit.

Completed an advanced coursegrades 11–12Better than average

This school

96.1%

MA avg

71.4%

9th graders passing all coursesBetter than average

This school

93.6%

MA avg

82.6%

After high school

Four-year graduation rate100%in 2024 · MA avg 92%

8 points above the MA avg

Plan to attend college94%in 2025 · state 72%

21 points above the state

Graduates' plans · 125 graduates

4-year private college

48%

4-year public college

42.4%

2-year public college

3.2%

Other / unknown

2.4%

Military

2.4%

Students

Who attends

White

67.7%

Hispanic/Latino

12.5%

Asian

8.9%

Multi-Race

7.1%

Black/African American

3.5%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.2%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.1%

46.8% female · 52.3% male · 0.9% nonbinary

Student needs

High needslow income, English learner, or disabilityLower than average

This school

29.3%

MA avg

50.7%

Low incomeLower than average

This school

19.3%

MA avg

39%

English learnersLower than average

This school

1.2%

MA avg

8.6%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average

This school

92.2%

MA avg

95.9%

Experienced teachersAbout average

This school

74.8%

MA avg

73.4%

Teaching in their fieldAbout average

This school

77.3%

MA avg

84.6%

Students per teacher

11.9MA avg 11.8

81.6 full-time-equivalent teachers

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateBetter than average

This school

95%

MA avg

92.3%

Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysBetter than average

This school

9.4%

MA avg

22.3%

9 days absent per student (MA avg 13.2) · Suspensions: 2.1% out-of-school, 1.5% in-school (MA high school avg 4% / 2.2%)

About Marlborough

Middlesex County · Greater Boston — I-95 to I-495

Avg single-family home value$611KMA median $588K

Avg property tax bill$6,441MA median $6,814

Tax rate$10.50 per $1,000MA median $12.40

Income per person$44,015MA median $47,872

Local kids in public school95%

Town bond ratingAAA

Free cash reserves3.6% of budget

Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter (District) district profile · What could you afford here? · All towns A–Z

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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