Massachusetts public high school

Randolph High School

Randolph school district

C+

overall grade

Ranks #233 of 335 Massachusetts high schools.

Overall rank

#233

of 335 schools

Average SAT

1096

MA average 1091

Graduation rate

75%

MA average 92%

Plan on college

67%

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.

Randolph is a diverse suburban town in Norfolk County, located about 15 miles south of Boston. The community has a rich industrial history dating back to the 19th century, when it was known for shoe manufacturing, and today is one of the most ethnically diverse communities in Massachusetts. The town's proximity to major highways provides convenient access to Boston and the South Shore.

How it compares

What stands out

Best of its categories: Math MCAS, in the bottom 43% statewide. 37% of 10th graders met or exceeded expectations in 2026, vs 44% statewide.
Area to watch: Graduation rate ranks in the bottom 5% statewide.
Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 45.9% in 2022 to 21% in 2025.
Trend: Math MCAS is up 6 points since 2023 (31% to 37%), while statewide it fell 6 points.

Where it stands among 335 Massachusetts high schools

Bottom of MATop of MA

Overall

Below averagebottom 31% · #233

SAT

Averagebottom 43% · #194

ELA MCAS

Below averagebottom 22% · #259

Math MCAS

Averagebottom 43% · #188

AP results

Below averagebottom 25% · #242

Graduation

Well below averagebottom 5% · #316

College plans

Below averagebottom 26% · #246

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 score1096in 2025 · MA avg 1091

About the same as the MA avg

By section (out of 800)

Reading & writingAbout average

This school

551

MA avg

556

MathAbout average

This school

545

MA avg

535

55 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 Arts30%in 2026 · state 45%

15 points below the state

Math37%in 2026 · state 44%

7 points below the state

Biologyhigh school science, 2026Worse than average

This school

29%

State

38%

Detailed scores

Average scaled score, ELA · Math · Science (500+ = meeting expectations)487 · 492 · 486

Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)20th · 43rd

Student growth percentile, ELA · Math (50 = typical growth)48 · 48

AP & advanced courses

AP exams scored 3+52%in 2025 · MA avg 66%

14 points below the MA avg

Score breakdown

Score 5: 6%Score 4: 17%Score 3: 29%Score 2: 24%Score 1: 24%

191 students took 401 AP exams. A 3 or higher can earn college credit.

Completed an advanced coursegrades 11–12About average

This school

74.3%

MA avg

71.4%

9th graders passing all coursesWorse than average

This school

68.5%

MA avg

82.6%

After high school

Four-year graduation rate75%in 2024 · MA avg 92%

17 points below the MA avg

Dropped outof the four-year classWorse than average

This school

12.8%

MA avg

4.3%

4.3% of the class were still in school after four years.

Plan to attend college67%in 2025 · state 72%

5 points below the state

Graduates' plans · 186 graduates

4-year public college

34.9%

2-year public college

18.3%

Other / unknown

14%

4-year private college

12.4%

Work

9.7%

Students

Who attends

Black/African American

56.5%

Asian

19.9%

Hispanic/Latino

13.9%

White

7.1%

Multi-Race

2.1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.5%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.1%

47.7% female · 52.3% male

Student needs

High needslow income, English learner, or disabilityHigher than average

This school

72.8%

MA avg

50.7%

Low incomeHigher than average

This school

61.9%

MA avg

39%

English learnersHigher than average

This school

23.7%

MA avg

8.6%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average

This school

98.1%

MA avg

95.9%

Experienced teachersAbout average

This school

68.5%

MA avg

73.4%

Teaching in their fieldAbout average

This school

77.8%

MA avg

84.6%

Students per teacher

14.2MA avg 11.8

54 full-time-equivalent teachers

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateBetter than average

This school

93.3%

MA avg

92.3%

Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysAbout average

This school

21%

MA avg

22.3%

11.2 days absent per student (MA avg 13.2) · Suspensions: 5.2% out-of-school, 1% in-school (MA high school avg 4% / 2.2%)

About Randolph

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

Avg single-family home value$546KMA median $588K

Avg property tax bill$6,328MA median $6,814

Tax rate$11.60 per $1,000MA median $12.40

Income per person$33,893MA median $47,872

Local kids in public school87%

Town bond ratingAA

Free cash reserves12.3% of budget

Randolph 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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