Wilmington High School vs. Billerica Memorial High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wilmington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Billerica Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades 9-12, Wilmington 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 70-74% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,821 students in grades 8-12, Billerica Memorial 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 38% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
613 students
1,821 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
128 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#756 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%
n/a
Graduation Rate
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
222
Grade 8 Students
-
410
Grade 9 Students
132
310
Grade 10 Students
164
314
Grade 11 Students
145
291
Grade 12 Students
172
267
Ungraded Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
11%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
79%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
