📍 299 Highland Street, Worcester, Worcester County, 01602
Doherty Memorial High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Worcester, Worcester County. The school has 1,344 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Worcester school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 86.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 15 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Doherty Memorial High enrolls 1,344 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 86.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 36% White and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 504 | 38% |
| White | 481 | 36% |
| Black or African American | 212 | 16% |
| Asian | 84 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Doherty Memorial High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-20, state senate district 10, state house district 215.
Doherty Memorial High is one of 46 schools in Worcester, based in Worcester, Massachusetts. The district serves 24,778 students district-wide and employs 1,715 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,344 students, Doherty Memorial High is larger than the district average of about 539 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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