C+ Top 69%

Fitchburg High School

Grades 09-12 FITCHBURG, MA

Improved 42 spots from last year

#250 State Rank
B- District Grade
140 Arn-How Farm Road, FITCHBURG, MA 01420
1,220 Students
52.1 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

31% Proficient or Above
5% Advanced

Mathematics

24% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Science

19% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 31% 5%
2025 Mathematics 10 24% 2%
2025 Science 10 19% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 10 32% 3%
2024 Mathematics 10 23% 2%
2024 Science 10 18% 1%
2023 English Language Arts 10 31% 4%
2023 Mathematics 10 20% 1%
2023 Science 10 15% 2%
2022 English Language Arts 10 33% 3%
2022 Mathematics 10 23% 3%
2022 Science 10 14% 2%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

1,220 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 57.9%
White 19.3%
Black 10.5%
Asian 4.8%

Gender

48.9% Male
50.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 17.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.5%

Athletics Programs

23 sports programs with 1,110 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Football 56 athletes
  • Softball 56 athletes
  • Volleyball 51 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 49 athletes
  • Basketball 36 athletes
  • Baseball 28 athletes
  • Rugby 18 athletes
  • Cross Country 11 athletes
  • Wrestling 9 athletes
  • Golf 6 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 3 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 323 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 232 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 34 athletes
  • Cross Country 34 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 30 athletes
  • Tennis 30 athletes
  • Soccer 27 athletes
  • Volleyball 27 athletes
  • Baseball 22 athletes
  • Softball 14 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 8 athletes
  • Basketball 6 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

Location

140 Arn-How Farm Road, FITCHBURG, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fitchburg High School's letter grade?

Fitchburg High School has earned a letter grade of C+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts High schools.

What grades does Fitchburg High School serve?

Fitchburg High School serves students in grades 09 through 12.

Is Fitchburg High School part of a school district?

Yes, Fitchburg High School is part of Fitchburg School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.

Does Fitchburg High School offer AP courses?

For information about AP courses at Fitchburg High School, please contact the school directly or visit their website.