Students from Newbury, Rowley and Salisbury attend Triton Regional High School.
B-
overall grade
Ranks #160 of 335 Massachusetts high schools — top 48%.
Overall rank
#160
of 335 schools
Average SAT
1154+63 vs MA
MA average 1091
Graduation rate
95%
MA average 92%
Plan on college
74%
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.
Triton Regional High School serves the towns of Salisbury, Newbury, and Rowley on Massachusetts's North Shore, about 35 miles north of Boston. This coastal region combines historic New England charm with scenic beaches and salt marshes along the Atlantic Ocean. The three communities share a regional school system while maintaining their distinct small-town identities, with Salisbury known for its popular beach, Newbury for its rural character, and Rowley for its colonial heritage dating back to 1639.
How it compares
What stands out
+Strongest area: SAT scores, in the top 29% statewide. The average SAT score is 1154, vs 1091 at the typical MA high school.
!Area to watch: College plans rank in the bottom 40% statewide.
↓Trend: Math MCAS is down 16 points since 2023 (59% to 43%); statewide it fell 6 points.
↑Trend: The average SAT score is up 51 points since 2022 (1103 to 1154).
Where it stands among 335 Massachusetts high schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Averagetop 48% · #160
SAT
Above averagetop 29% · #94
ELA MCAS
Averagebottom 50% · #167
Math MCAS
Averagetop 47% · #153
AP results
Averagebottom 48% · #169
Graduation
Averagetop 46% · #150
College plans
Averagebottom 40% · #200
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 score1154in 2025 · MA avg 1091
63 points above the MA avg
By section (out of 800)
Reading & writingBetter than average
This school
592
MA avg
556
MathBetter than average
This school
562
MA avg
535
110 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 Arts45%in 2026 · state 45%
Same as the state
Math43%in 2026 · state 44%
1 point below the state
Biologyhigh school science, 2026Worse than average
This school
33%
State
38%
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA · Math · Science (500+ = meeting expectations)497 · 494 · 488
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)52nd · 51st
Student growth percentile, ELA · Math (50 = typical growth)35 · 30
102 students took 239 AP exams. A 3 or higher can earn college credit.
Completed an advanced coursegrades 11–12Worse than average
This school
58.1%
MA avg
71.4%
9th graders passing all coursesAbout average
This school
86.5%
MA avg
82.6%
After high school
Four-year graduation rate95%in 2024 · MA avg 92%
3 points above the MA avg
Dropped outof the four-year classAbout average
This school
3.6%
MA avg
4.3%
1.4% of the class were still in school after four years.
Plan to attend college74%in 2025 · state 72%
About the same as the state
Graduates' plans · 144 graduates
4-year public college
36.8%
4-year private college
27.1%
Work
14.6%
2-year public college
9.7%
Other post-secondary
4.2%
Military
3.5%
Apprenticeship
2.1%
Other / unknown
2.1%
Students
Who attends
White
87.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Asian
3.5%
Multi-Race
1.7%
Black/African American
0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
46.1% female · 53.3% male · 0.6% nonbinary
Student needs
High needslow income, English learner, or disabilityLower than average
This school
41.7%
MA avg
50.7%
Low incomeLower than average
This school
28.1%
MA avg
39%
English learnersLower than average
This school
2.3%
MA avg
8.6%
Teachers
Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
95.9%
Experienced teachersBetter than average
This school
90.3%
MA avg
73.4%
Teaching in their fieldBetter than average
This school
94.2%
MA avg
84.6%
Students per teacher
10.6MA avg 11.8
50.6 full-time-equivalent teachers
Attendance & safety
Attendance rateAbout average
This school
93%
MA avg
92.3%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysAbout average
This school
20.7%
MA avg
22.3%
12.2 days absent per student (MA avg 13.2) · Suspensions: 3.6% out-of-school, 0.5% in-school (MA high school avg 4% / 2.2%)
About the towns in Triton
Triton Regional High School is part of the Triton regional district. Our data doesn't list the school's own town, so here are all of the district's member towns.
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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