Techboston Academy vs. Cohasset High School
Should you attend Techboston Academy or Cohasset 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
Top Rankings
Techboston Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cohasset High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 870 students in grades 6-12, Techboston Academy ranks in the bottom 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 8% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Cohasset High School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
870 students
406 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1541 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#110 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
60-64%

n/a
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
39
-
Grade 7 Students
87
-
Grade 8 Students
110
-
Grade 9 Students
174
96
Grade 10 Students
166
111
Grade 11 Students
151
100
Grade 12 Students
143
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
34%
1%


% Black
58%
3%


% White
2%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

