Marshfield High School

Marshfield High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
167 Forest St,  Marshfield, MA
Marshfield Public Schools
3.7
3.0
1,149 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Robert Keuther
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1220
Average ACT Score
28
Math Proficiency
64%
Reading Proficiency
71%
Average GPA
3.47
Graduation Rate
96%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.47
Reading Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
64%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
105
Full Time Teachers
105
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1220
Math
600
Verbal
610
Average ACT
28
Math
27
English
28
Reading
29
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
19
AP Pass Rate
71.5%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
138:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%
White
92.4%
Hispanic
3.6%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.1%
Black
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Massachusetts Amherst 315 Students
University of New Hampshire 182 Students
University of Rhode Island 166 Students
University of Massachusetts Boston 154 Students
Boston University 147 Students
University of Vermont 143 Students
Northeastern University 124 Students
University of Connecticut 116 Students
Boston College 114 Students
Bridgewater State University 114 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 155 Students
Psychology 115 Students
Nursing 101 Students
Biology 86 Students
Marketing 72 Students
Computer Science 56 Students
Political Science and Government 48 Students
Communications 48 Students
Finance 46 Students
Engineering 38 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 146 Reviews
5.0 Sophomore
12/16/2024
MHS is a safe space for all I would like to see more diversity We have a great staff and the teachers are amazing!
4.0 Senior
6/23/2024
I think the best part about the school is how the teachers really care about helping students succeed. I would like to see some more diversity maybe.
4.0 Senior
2/29/2024
Marshfield can be academically challenging if you are driven and assertive, otherwise it can be difficult to navigate.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 6 Reviews
1.0 other
9/7/2023
I dropped out on my 4th year terrible school
5.0 parent
6/22/2019
This is our families 3rd year at MHS. It has been an amazing experience!
1.0 other
6/6/2016
The Principal is unreasonable and puts his image and perception above what is best for students. Case in point, his sons friend got in a fight last year before graduation, and he called the college of the young man who was in the fight and not only got his entire athletic scholarship revoked, but al...
5.0 parent
2/27/2016
Marshfield has a brand new state of the art school that just opened in 2015. It has excellent teachers and excellent programs. All of these previous reviews were for the old high school and are no longer valid.

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Marshfield High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Marshfield, MA, in the Marshfield neighborhood, and is served by the Marshfield Public Schools in Massachusetts. The school has a total enrollment of 1,149 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 64% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 71% are proficient in reading. Marshfield High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.47, the graduation rate is 96%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1220 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $866,349. Discover additional schools in the area, like Furnace Brook Middle School, Martinson Elementary School, South River, and more. Learn more about what Marshfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Marshfield High School.

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