Reading Memorial High School vs. North Reading High School
Should you attend Reading Memorial High School or North Reading 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
Reading Memorial 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
North Reading 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
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,094 students in grades 9-12, Reading Memorial High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 652 students in grades 9-12, North Reading High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,094 students
652 students
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#124 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
98%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
277
164
Grade 10 Students
288
149
Grade 11 Students
265
170
Grade 12 Students
260
162
Ungraded Students
4
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
85%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%