C Top 80%

Monson High School

Grades 07-12 MONSON, MA

Moved down 107 places from 2024 to 2025

#278 State Rank
D District Grade
55 Margaret Street, MONSON, MA 01057
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
299 Students
92.5% Attendance Rate
44.8 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

CIV

23% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

39.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

12.5% exceeding expectations

2023 44.3% 44.3%
2024 47.7% 47.7%
2025 39.3% 39.3%

Mathematics

20.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5% exceeding expectations

2023 32.3% 32.3%
2024 29% 29%
2025 20.7% 20.7%

Science

28% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6% exceeding expectations

2023 45% 45%
2024 45% 45%
2025 28% 28%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 23%2%
2025English Language Arts07 31%—
2025English Language Arts08 34%7%
2025English Language Arts10 53%18%
2025Mathematics07 14%—
2025Mathematics08 12%—
2025Mathematics10 36%5%
2025Science08 23%—
2025Science10 33%6%
2024English Language Arts07 32%3%
2024English Language Arts08 49%9%
2024English Language Arts10 62%15%
2024Mathematics07 18%2%
2024Mathematics08 21%—
2024Mathematics10 48%9%
2024Science08 45%—
2024Science10 45%—
2023English Language Arts07 40%3%
2023English Language Arts08 25%6%
2023English Language Arts10 68%13%
2023Mathematics07 18%—
2023Mathematics08 27%2%
2023Mathematics10 52%3%
2023Science08 42%—
2023Science10 48%4%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

299 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 83.9%
Hispanic 9.7%
Multiracial 2.7%
Black 1.7%
Asian 1%

Gender

44.1% Male
55.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 1.3%
Special Education 24.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.8%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.5% Attendance Rate
23.5% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

55 Margaret Street, MONSON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monson High School's grade rating?

Monson High School has earned a grade of C, ranked #278 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 80% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Monson High School?

Approximately 299 students are enrolled at Monson High School.

How does Monson High School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Monson High School's proficiency rates are: CIV (23% proficient), English Language Arts (39% proficient), Mathematics (21% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the graduation rate at Monson High School?

Monson High School has a 84% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.

What is the attendance rate at Monson High School?

Monson High School has an attendance rate of 92.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Monson High School part of?

Monson High School is part of Monson School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.