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School Code: 4680505
Ma Academy for Math and Science School
**Worcester** is Massachusetts' second-largest city, located in the central part of the state about 40 miles west of Boston. Known as the "Heart of the Commonwealth," Worcester is home to several colleges and universities and has transformed from its industrial roots into a diverse educational and cultural center. The Massachusetts Academy for Math and Science operates as a public magnet school on the Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus, serving academically talented students from across the state.
State Rankings
#1
Overall Rank
#1
SAT Total
—
ELA MCAS
—
Math MCAS
#83
AP Success
#6
Graduation
SAT Performance
Total Score▼ -23
1459
Reading/Writing▸ -4
716
Math▼ -19
743
Tests Taken
77
Score Composition
R/W: 716
Math: 743
AP Exam Results
Test Takers
56
Tests Taken
125
Passing Rate (3-5)▼ -12
82.4%
AP Success Rank: #83
Score Distribution
28.0%
Score 5
19.2%
Score 4
35.2%
Score 3
16.0%
Score 2
1.6%
Score 1
Below Passing (1-2): 17.6%
Student Demographics
Race/Ethnicity
White: 29.3%
Asian: 57.6%
Hispanic/Latino: 6.1%
Black/African American: 3%
Multi-Race: 4%
Gender
49.5% Female
50.5% Male
Student Populations
Population Percentages
High Needs2% (2)
Low Income2% (2)
Key Indicators
High Needs
2%
Low Income
2%
Graduation Rate
100%
4-Year Graduation Rate ▲ +2
State Ranking
#6
Cohort Size
47
Attendance & Discipline
Attendance
Attendance Rate▸ -1.6
98%
Chronically Absent▸ 0
0%
Avg. Absences per Student3.5
Academic Indicators
Advanced Course Completion
Completing Advanced Courses
100%
% of grade 11-12 students completing at least one advanced course
Historical Trends
Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020-2021.
SAT Total Score▼ -23
1459
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
Graduation Rate▲ +2
100
20152024
At pre-COVID levels
AP Passing Rate (3-5)▼ -12
82.4
20152025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate▸ -1.6
98
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent▸ 0
0
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
College Enrollment▸ 0
100
20152025
At pre-COVID levels
Post-Graduation Outcomes
100.0%
College Enrollment Rate
Combined 2-year and 4-year college attendance
100%
4-Year Private College
Based on 49 graduates
School Profile
Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)6
Student/Teacher Ratio16.5 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers100%
Teaching In-Field100%
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