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School Code: 2900510
Sutton High School
Sutton is a rural town in central Massachusetts, located about 10 miles south of Worcester. Originally settled in 1704, the town is known for its scenic countryside, historic farms, and Purgatory Chasm State Reservation, a dramatic natural gorge that draws visitors year-round. Sutton High School serves as the community's sole public high school, educating students from this close-knit New England town.
State Rankings
#90
Overall Rank
#109
SAT Total
#77
ELA MCAS
#67
Math MCAS
#121
AP Success
#25
Graduation
SAT Performance
Total Score▲ +34
1145
Reading/Writing▲ +22
580
Math▲ +12
565
Tests Taken
70
Score Composition
R/W: 580
Math: 565
MCAS Performance
Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts▼ -868%(Rank #77)
Mathematics▸ +265%(Rank #67)
Science—
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
509
Math
511
Science
—
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 79.0th · Math: 85.0th · Science: —
Student Growth Percentiles:
ELA: 52.0 · Math: 67.0
ELA: 52.0 · Math: 67.0
AP Exam Results
Test Takers
175
Tests Taken
305
Passing Rate (3-5)▲ +25.6
76.7%
AP Success Rank: #121
Score Distribution
16.7%
Score 5
28.5%
Score 4
31.5%
Score 3
17.0%
Score 2
6.2%
Score 1
Below Passing (1-2): 23.3%
Student Demographics
Race/Ethnicity
White: 83.7%
Asian: 2.5%
Hispanic/Latino: 7.1%
Black/African American: 2.2%
Multi-Race: 4.6%
Gender
51.5% Female
48.2% Male
0.3% Nonbinary
Student Populations
Population Percentages
High Needs24.7% (83)
Low Income17.6% (59)
English Learners2.4% (8)
First Language Not English6% (20)
Key Indicators
High Needs
24.7%
Low Income
17.6%
Graduation Rate
98.9%
4-Year Graduation Rate ▸ +1.3
State Ranking
#25
Cohort Size
93
Attendance & Discipline
Attendance
Attendance Rate▸ -0.5
93.2%
Chronically Absent▲ +3.5
18.4%
Avg. Absences per Student11.9
Discipline
In-School Suspension1.3%
Out-of-School Suspension0.5%
Academic Indicators
Grade 9 Course Passage
Passing All Courses
97.9%
Based on 94 grade 9 students
Advanced Course Completion
Completing Advanced Courses
84%
% 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▲ +34
1145
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
ELA MCAS (M+E %)▼ -8
68
20192025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)▸ +2
65
20192025
Below pre-COVID levels
Graduation Rate▸ +1.3
98.9
20152024
At pre-COVID levels
AP Passing Rate (3-5)▲ +25.6
76.7
20152025
At pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate▸ -0.5
93.2
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent▲ +3.5
18.4
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels
College Enrollment▸ -1
83.3
20152025
Below pre-COVID levels
Post-Graduation Outcomes
83.3%
College Enrollment Rate
Combined 2-year and 4-year college attendance
29.2%
4-Year Private College
38.5%
4-Year Public College
1%
2-Year Private College
14.6%
2-Year Public College
8.3%
Other Post-Secondary
6.3%
Work
2.1%
Military
Based on 96 graduates
School Profile
Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)29.2
Student/Teacher Ratio12.6 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers99.3%
Teaching In-Field100%
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