Leicester High School in Leicester, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 44.

174 PAXTON STREET
Leicester, MA 1524

County name: Worcester
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 892-7030 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.252
Longitude: -071.908560

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Westborough High School (14.8 miles):

86
Luther Burbank Middle School (18.9 miles):

73
Tahanto Reg High School (10.7 miles):

58
Marlborough High School (19.7 miles):

49
Uxbridge High School (18.7 miles):

46
Leicester High School:

44
Assabet Valley Voc High School (19.2 miles):

32
Worcester Voc High School (5.6 miles):

19
Leicester High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Worcester County:

60
Leicester:

62
Leicester High School:

44

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Enrollment in Leicester High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 575

9th grade Enrollment: 150
10th grade Enrollment: 143
11th grade Enrollment: 150
12th grade Enrollment: 132


Male students (%): 50.1%
This school:

50.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.9%
Here:

49.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 92.7%
Here:

92.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 2.6%
Leicester High School:

2.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
Leicester High School:

0.50%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.19%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Leicester High School

Grades in Leicester High School

Races in Leicester High School

First Language Not English #: 18
Limited English Proficient #: 2
Special Education #: 73
Low-Income #: 93
Free Lunch #: 59
Reduced Lunch #: 34


First Language Not English %: 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%
This school:

0.3%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 12.7%
Here:

12.7%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 16.2%
Here:

16.2%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 10.3%
Leicester High School:

10.3%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 582

9th grade Enrollment: 159
10th grade Enrollment: 172
11th grade Enrollment: 133
12th grade Enrollment: 118


Male students (%): 48.6%
Here:

48.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 51.4%
Here:

51.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 93.8%
Here:

93.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.15%


Genders in Leicester High School

Grades in Leicester High School

Races in Leicester High School

First Language Not English #: 16
Limited English Proficient #: 2
Special Education #: 75
Low-Income #: 74


First Language Not English %: 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%
This school:

0.3%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 12.9%
Leicester High School:

12.9%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 12.7%
Leicester High School:

12.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 549

9th grade Enrollment: 169
10th grade Enrollment: 150
11th grade Enrollment: 115
12th grade Enrollment: 115


White students (%): 95.8%
This school:

95.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.3%
This school:

48.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Leicester High School

Races in Leicester High School

First Language Not English #: 13
Limited English Proficient #: 4
Special Education #: 60
Low-Income #: 50


First Language Not English %: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 10.9%
Here:

10.9%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 9.1%
Leicester High School:

9.1%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 555

9th grade Enrollment: 163
10th grade Enrollment: 135
11th grade Enrollment: 120
12th grade Enrollment: 137


White students (%): 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 1.3%
Leicester High School:

1.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.3%
This school:

50.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.7%
Here:

49.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Leicester High School

Races in Leicester High School

First Language Not English #: 11
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 63
Low-Income #: 51


First Language Not English %: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 11.4%
Here:

11.4%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 9.2%
Leicester High School:

9.2%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 516

9th grade Enrollment: 131
10th grade Enrollment: 126
11th grade Enrollment: 145
12th grade Enrollment: 114


White students (%): 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
This school:

1.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.9%
Leicester High School:

47.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.1%
This school:

52.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Leicester High School

Races in Leicester High School

First Language Not English #: 9
Low-Income #: 76


First Language Not English %: 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Low-Income %: 14.7%
Here:

14.7%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 537

10th grade Enrollment: 136
11th grade Enrollment: 152
12th grade Enrollment: 118
Special grade Enrollment: 131


White students (%): 94.6%
Here:

94.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 2.2%
Leicester High School:

2.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.7%
Here:

46.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.3%
This school:

53.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Leicester High School

Races in Leicester High School

First Language Not English #: 15
Low-Income #: 51


First Language Not English %: 2.8%
This school:

2.8%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 9.5%
Here:

9.5%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 511

10th grade Enrollment: 152
11th grade Enrollment: 118
12th grade Enrollment: 130
Special grade Enrollment: 111


White students (%): 93.7%
Leicester High School:

93.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 2.9%
Leicester High School:

2.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.6%
This school:

1.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.2%
Here:

47.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.8%
Leicester High School:

52.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Leicester High School

Races in Leicester High School

First Language Not English #: 19
Limited English Proficient #: 2
Low-Income #: 47


First Language Not English %: 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 9.2%
This school:

9.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 98
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 61

Average number of Absences: 10.5
Here:

10.5
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 10.6%
This school:

10.6%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.2
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 92

Average number of Absences: 14.0
Here:

14.0
State average from 325 schools:

29.0
Attendance Rate: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 325 schools:

4.5%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.9%
Here:

93.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 15.8%
Here:

15.8%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 9.9

Average number of Absences: 15.0
Leicester High School:

15.0
State average from 322 schools:

31.1
Attendance Rate: 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 322 schools:

4.2%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.2%
Here:

94.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.7

Average number of Absences: 16.0
Here:

16.0
State average from 313 schools:

32.0
Attendance Rate: 2.9%
Leicester High School:

2.9%
State average from 314 schools:

4.6%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.7
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 14

Average number of Absences: 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 282 schools:

30.1
Attendance Rate: 4.1%
This school:

4.1%
State average from 282 schools:

4.4%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Leicester High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Leicester High School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 41
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 33

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Here:

14.2
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 41
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 32

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.6%
Here:

97.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Leicester High School:

14.2
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 38
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 30

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Here:

14.6
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 39
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 32

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Leicester High School:

100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Here:

14.3
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8




SAT Results in Leicester High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 107

Reading: 487.0
This school:

487.0
State average from 322 schools:

488.1
Writing: 482.0
Here:

482.0
State average from 322 schools:

483.3
Math: 481.0
Here:

481.0
State average from 322 schools:

496.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 85

Reading: 487.0
This school:

487.0
State average from 316 schools:

489.7
Writing: 482.0
Here:

482.0
State average from 316 schools:

484.0
Math: 485.0
Here:

485.0
State average from 316 schools:

498.9




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Reading: 516.0
Here:

516.0
State average from 299 schools:

500.8
Writing: 507.0
Here:

507.0
State average from 299 schools:

506.6
Math: 83.0
Leicester High School:

83.0
State average from 307 schools:

143.7






MCAS Results in Leicester High School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 127
Warning / Failing - English: 2
Needs Improvement - English: 25
Proficiency - English: 72
Advanced - English: 28


Students Tested - Math: 125
Warning / Failing - Math: 2
Needs Improvement - Math: 40
Proficiency - Math: 36
Advanced - Math: 47


MCAS English Results - Leicester High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 92.3
This school:

92.3
State average from 336 schools:

88.3
Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 336 schools:

4.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 336 schools:

24.7%
Proficiency - English (%): 57.0%
This school:

57.0%
State average from 336 schools:

50.1%
Advanced - English (%): 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 336 schools:

20.5%


MCAS Math Results - Leicester High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 88.0
Here:

88.0
State average from 336 schools:

85.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 336 schools:

8.2%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 336 schools:

22.4%
Proficiency - Math (%): 29.0%
This school:

29.0%
State average from 336 schools:

29.0%
Advanced - Math (%): 38.0%
Leicester High School:

38.0%
State average from 336 schools:

40.4%




2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 138
Warning / Failing - English: 4
Needs Improvement - English: 30
Proficiency - English: 62
Advanced - English: 42


Students Tested - Math: 138
Warning / Failing - Math: 14
Needs Improvement - Math: 40
Proficiency - Math: 39
Advanced - Math: 45


MCAS English Results - Leicester High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 90.2
This school:

90.2
State average from 321 schools:

86.0
Warning / Failing - English (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 321 schools:

6.9%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 22.0%
This school:

22.0%
State average from 321 schools:

26.1%
Proficiency - English (%): 45.0%
Leicester High School:

45.0%
State average from 321 schools:

44.3%
Advanced - English (%): 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 321 schools:

22.8%


MCAS Math Results - Leicester High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 82.1
This school:

82.1
State average from 321 schools:

81.8
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 10.0%
This school:

10.0%
State average from 321 schools:

11.5%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 29.0%
Leicester High School:

29.0%
State average from 321 schools:

24.9%
Proficiency - Math (%): 28.0%
Leicester High School:

28.0%
State average from 321 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 321 schools:

35.0%




2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 114
Warning / Failing - English: 11
Needs Improvement - English: 36
Proficiency - English: 49
Advanced - English: 18


Students Tested - Math: 74
Warning / Failing - Math: 5
Needs Improvement - Math: 13
Proficiency - Math: 25
Advanced - Math: 31


MCAS English Results - Leicester High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 80.7
Here:

80.7
State average from 317 schools:

80.4
Warning / Failing - English (%): 10.0%
Leicester High School:

10.0%
State average from 317 schools:

11.6%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 32.0%
This school:

32.0%
State average from 317 schools:

29.6%
Proficiency - English (%): 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 317 schools:

31.8%
Advanced - English (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 317 schools:

27.2%


MCAS Math Results - Leicester High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 90.9
Here:

90.9
State average from 316 schools:

83.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 7.0%
This school:

7.0%
State average from 316 schools:

9.0%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 316 schools:

27.6%
Proficiency - Math (%): 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 316 schools:

41.9%
Advanced - Math (%): 42.0%
This school:

42.0%
State average from 316 schools:

21.6%




2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 116
Warning / Failing - English: 4
Needs Improvement - English: 33
Proficiency - English: 54
Advanced - English: 25


Students Tested - Math: 116
Warning / Failing - Math: 13
Needs Improvement - Math: 39
Proficiency - Math: 39
Advanced - Math: 25


MCAS English Results - Leicester High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 86.9
Leicester High School:

86.9
State average from 309 schools:

83.1
Warning / Failing - English (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 309 schools:

8.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.3%
Proficiency - English (%): 47.0%
This school:

47.0%
State average from 309 schools:

42.9%
Advanced - English (%): 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 309 schools:

20.2%


MCAS Math Results - Leicester High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 79.5
Here:

79.5
State average from 309 schools:

75.4
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 309 schools:

17.8%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 34.0%
Leicester High School:

34.0%
State average from 309 schools:

29.5%
Proficiency - Math (%): 34.0%
Leicester High School:

34.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 309 schools:

24.1%






Participation Statistics:


2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 128
Standard Assessment: 127
After October: 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.5%


2007 Participation - All students - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%
Enrollment: 127
Standard Assessment: 125
Absent: 1
After October: 1

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.0%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 19
Standard Assessment: 19

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 285 schools:

99.1%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%
Enrollment: 18
Standard Assessment: 18

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.3%


2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%



2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 117
Standard Assessment: 116
After October: 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 312 schools:

99.6%


2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%
Enrollment: 116
Standard Assessment: 114
Absent: 1
After October: 1

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 310 schools:

99.3%


2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%



2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 12
Standard Assessment: 12

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.6%


2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%
Enrollment: 12
Standard Assessment: 12

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 286 schools:

97.8%



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