For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,193 students in Fitchburg, MA.
The top ranked public high schools in Fitchburg, MA are Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical, Goodrich Academy and Sizer School A North Central Charter Essential School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fitchburg, MA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Fitchburg have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Fitchburg, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Fitchburg, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1050 Westminster Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-9200
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-9200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,409 students
Rank: #22.
Goodrich Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111 Goodrich Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3244
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3244
Grades: 9-12
| 194 students
Rank: #33.
Sizer School A North Central Charter Essential School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Rindge Road
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-2701
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-2701
Grades: 7-12
| 344 students
Rank: #44.
Fitchburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
140 Arn-how Farm Rd
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3240
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3240
Grades: 9-12
| 1,246 students
Fitchburg, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
62 Academy Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3278
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3278
Grades: 5-8
| 486 students
67 Ringe Rd
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 665-3662
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 665-3662
Grades: 5-8
| 272 students
55 Goodrich Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3204
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3204
Grades: PK-K
| 257 students
67 Rindge Rd
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 665-3187
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 665-3187
Grades: PK-4
| 400 students
1011 Water Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3292
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-3292
Grades: PK-K
| 107 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Fitchburg, MA?
The top ranked public high schools in Fitchburg, MA include Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical, Goodrich Academy and Sizer School A North Central Charter Essential School.
How many public high schools are located in Fitchburg?
4 public high schools are located in Fitchburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Fitchburg?
Fitchburg public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Fitchburg are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fitchburg include: Goodrich Academy vs. Fitchburg High School
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