Massachusetts Academy for Math and Science

Massachusetts Academy for Math and Science in the neighborhood of Indian Lake East

Massachusetts Academy for Math and Science

Public High School | Grade 11-12

85 Prescott St, Worcester, MA

Indian Lake East Neighborhood

100 Students

A+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Michael Barney

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Average SAT Score
1500

Average ACT Score
34

Average GPA
3.89

Graduation Rate
100%

A+

Academics

A+

Teachers

A+

College Prep

A+

Administration

A+

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.89

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 6	Full Time Teachers 6
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

College Prep

Average SAT 1500 Math 770 Verbal 730	Average ACT 34 Math 34 English 34 Reading 34 Science 34
Four-Year Matriculation Rate 100%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

88:1

Student Diversity

Female 51%	Male 49%
White 64.3%	Asian 30.6%
Black 2%	Hispanic 2%
Two or more races 1%

School Rankings

#1 Best College Prep Public HS in Massachusetts

#1 Best Magnet HS in Massachusetts

#1 Best Public HS in Massachusetts

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute 115 Students

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 88 Students

Brown University 85 Students

Boston University 74 Students

Northeastern University 74 Students

University of Massachusetts Amherst 68 Students

Carnegie Mellon University 66 Students

Cornell University 60 Students

Stanford University 47 Students

Harvard University 45 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Computer Science 76 Students

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 34 Students

Mechanical Engineering 31 Students

Biology 29 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 22 Students

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 21 Students

Engineering 20 Students

Neuroscience and Neurobiology 20 Students

Aerospace Engineering 19 Students

Mathematics 15 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

7/31/2025

Mass Academy propelled me for college and beyond. Junior year was extremely difficult, but I am better because of it, and the connections and friends I made along the way helped me manage all the stress and work. The community was full of the most supportive, ambitious, smart, and kind people I have ever met, both students and teachers alike.

5.0 Senior

5/14/2025

Rigor of academics prepares students for college, especially their senior year where they take classes at WPI. Faculty is very supportive and the school culture is very including.

5.0 Senior

12/29/2024

Great school! Has great, encouraging faculty who really strive to help in any way possible! Prepare students for college

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List Price Range

$222K - $728K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$460,777

Median Lot Size

6,098 Sq Ft

% Renters

63%

Average Household Income

$96,648

% of College Grads

31.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,653 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

75.7%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Burncoat Senior High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

Doherty Memorial High School

9th to 12th
Public

Worcester Technical High School

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Public

B+

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Picnic Area
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Burncoat Park

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Massachusetts Worcester County Worcester 01605 Indian Lake East

Massachusetts Academy for Math and Science is a public school for students in grades 11-12 located at 85 Prescott St in Worcester, MA. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 100 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Massachusetts Academy for Math and Science has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.89, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1500 and an ACT score of 34. The average home value in this area is $460,777. Discover additional schools in the area, like Burncoat Senior High School, Doherty Memorial High School, Worcester Technical High School, and more. Learn more about what Worcester has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Massachusetts Academy for Math and Science.

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