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Devens School vs. Acton-boxborough Regional High School

Should you attend Devens School or Acton-boxborough Regional High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Devens School
22 Church Street
Everett, MA 02149
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Acton-boxborough Regional High School
36 Charter Rd
Acton, MA 01720
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Devens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)

Acton-boxborough Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 49 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Devens School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,649 students in grades 9-12, Acton-boxborough Regional High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
49 students
1,649 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Devens School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Acton-boxborough Regional High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
71% | 29%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Devens School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Acton-boxborough Regional High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
122 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Devens School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Acton-boxborough Regional High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Devens School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Everett School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Acton-boxborough Regional High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Acton-Boxborough School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1435 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 1%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Devens School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Acton-boxborough Regional High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(22-23 School Year Data)
88%
(Top 1% in MA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Devens School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Everett School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Acton-boxborough Regional High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Acton-Boxborough School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
89%
(Top 1% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Devens School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Everett School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Acton-boxborough Regional High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Acton-Boxborough School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<50%
(Top 50% in MA)
86%
(Top 1% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Devens School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Everett School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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<50%
(Top 1% in MA)(20-21 School Year Data)
98%
(Top 5% in MA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Devens School with the average graduation rate observed in the Everett School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Acton-boxborough Regional High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Acton-Boxborough School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Devens School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Acton-boxborough Regional High School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
5
-
Grade 1 Students
3
-
Grade 2 Students
4
-
Grade 3 Students
1
-
Grade 4 Students
2
-
Grade 5 Students
2
-
Grade 6 Students
5
-
Grade 7 Students
3
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Grade 9 Students
2
403
Grade 10 Students
7
425
Grade 11 Students
3
403
Grade 12 Students
5
415
Ungraded Students
-
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
38%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Devens School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Everett School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Acton-boxborough Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Acton-Boxborough School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
51%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Devens School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Everett School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Acton-boxborough Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Acton-Boxborough School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
19%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Devens School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Everett School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Acton-boxborough Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Acton-Boxborough School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
23%
47%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Devens School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Everett School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Acton-boxborough Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Acton-Boxborough School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Devens School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Everett School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Acton-boxborough Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Acton-Boxborough School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.63
This chart showcases the diversity score of Devens School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Everett School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Acton-boxborough Regional High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Acton-Boxborough School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Devens School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Everett School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Acton-boxborough Regional High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Acton-Boxborough School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(13-14 School Year Data)
1%
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Acton-boxborough Regional High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Acton-Boxborough School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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