📍 140 Harrington Way, Worcester, Worcester County, 01604
North High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Worcester, Worcester County. The school has 1,377 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Worcester school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 85.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 81%. The school offers 19 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North High enrolls 1,377 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 85.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 18% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 754 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 267 | 19% |
| White | 245 | 18% |
| Asian | 58 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 3.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
North 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 217.
North 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 1,377 students, North 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