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Rockland Senior High School vs. Abington High School

Should you attend Rockland Senior High School or Abington High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Rockland Senior High School
52 Mackinlay Way
Rockland, MA 02370
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Abington High School
201 Gliniewicz Way
Abington, MA 02351
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Abington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades 9-12, Rockland Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 561 students in grades 9-12, Abington High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
577 students
561 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#792 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
#405 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
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30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rockland Senior 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Abington 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.
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rockland Senior 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Abington 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.
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Rockland Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Abington High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
172
143
Grade 10 Students
158
135
Grade 11 Students
119
129
Grade 12 Students
122
146
Ungraded Students
6
8

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
20%
18%
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% Black
7%
6%
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% White
68%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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0.50
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Rockland Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
18%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Abington 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
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rockland Senior 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.
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