Abington High

201 Gliniewicz Way, Abington MA, 2351 | Abington School District | 781-982-2160
  • grades 9-12
  • students 520
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Abington
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
57%Abington
52%Massachusetts

Abington High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Abington School District" in Abington, MA. There are a total of 520 students and 39 teachers at Abington High, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Abington High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 15% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Abington High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students520
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment56
Taking some courses56
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses23
Passing no courses29

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Abington High, there are a total of 56 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 56 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Abington High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 89.1% 91.7% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 2.8% 2.1% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.3% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 3.2% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.2% 0.9% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 0.7% 3.3% 3.1%

Abington demographics profile

StatisticAbingtonMassachusettsNational
Population16,5576,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,66289491
Median age39.839.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%53%55%
Speak English88%77%79%
Speak Spanish2%9%13%

Education level achieved in Abington

IndexAbingtonMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade93.5%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school93.4%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college65.0%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.3%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.4%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters7.8%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Abington High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.