B Top 45%

South High Community School

Grades 09-12 WORCESTER, MA

Improved 75 spots from last year

#158 State Rank
C- District Grade
170 Apricot Street, WORCESTER, MA 01603
1,800 Students
58.8 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

43% Proficient or Above
8% Advanced

Mathematics

33% Proficient or Above
11% Advanced

Science

33% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 43% 8%
2025 Mathematics 10 33% 11%
2025 Science 10 33% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 10 40% 10%
2024 Mathematics 10 31% 9%
2024 Science 10 32% 7%
2023 English Language Arts 10 35% 10%
2023 Mathematics 10 26% 6%
2023 Science 10 21% 4%
2022 English Language Arts 10 38% 7%
2022 Mathematics 10 25% 5%
2022 Science 10 20% 3%

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

1,800 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 44%
White 22.5%
Black 19.9%
Asian 9.3%

Gender

51.7% Male
48.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 30.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 70.8%

Athletics Programs

31 sports programs with 1,056 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Football 55 athletes
  • Lacrosse 46 athletes
  • Basketball 40 athletes
  • Volleyball 35 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 32 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 32 athletes
  • Wrestling 30 athletes
  • Softball 25 athletes
  • Baseball 25 athletes
  • Golf 20 athletes
  • Cross Country 15 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 12 athletes
  • Tennis 6 athletes
  • Rugby 1 athletes
  • Field Hockey 1 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 330 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 141 athletes
  • Volleyball 38 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 28 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 25 athletes
  • Cross Country 22 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 20 athletes
  • Tennis 16 athletes
  • Baseball 15 athletes
  • Soccer 15 athletes
  • Softball 14 athletes
  • Winter Swim/Dive 6 athletes
  • Rugby 6 athletes
  • Basketball 2 athletes
  • Gymnastics 2 athletes
  • Field Hockey 1 athletes

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

Location

170 Apricot Street, WORCESTER, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is South High Community School's letter grade?

South High Community School has earned a letter grade of B, 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 South High Community School serve?

South High Community School serves students in grades 09 through 12.

Is South High Community School part of a school district?

Yes, South High Community School is part of Worcester 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 South High Community School offer AP courses?

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