Lenox Memorial High School

197 East Street
Lenox, MA 01240
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 431 students in grades 6-12, Lenox Memorial High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lenox Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Lenox Memorial High School's student population of 431 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
431 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

Lenox Memorial High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lenox Memorial High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#269 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lenox Memorial High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lenox Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lenox Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lenox Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
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Hispanic
9%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lenox Memorial High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
10%
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White
82%
54%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Lenox Memorial High School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lenox Memorial High School and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lenox Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lenox Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lenox Memorial High School's ranking?
Lenox Memorial High School is ranked #269 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Lenox Memorial High School often compared to?
Lenox Memorial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Monument Mt Regional High School, Lee Middle/high School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lenox Memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Lenox Memorial High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Lenox Memorial High School?
431 students attend Lenox Memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Lenox Memorial High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lenox Memorial High School?
Lenox Memorial High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lenox Memorial High School offer ?
Lenox Memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lenox Memorial High School part of?
Lenox Memorial High School is part of Lenox School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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