Monson High School in Monson, Massachusetts (MA)

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55 MARGARET STREET
Monson, MA 1057

County name: Hampden
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 267-4589 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.111
Longitude: -072.325020

Enrollment in Monson High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 403
9th grade Enrollment : 97
10th grade Enrollment : 110
11th grade Enrollment : 100
12th grade Enrollment : 96

Male students (%): 51.6%

Here:	51.6%
State average from 3564 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 48.4%

Here:	48.4%
State average from 3564 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 97.5%

Here:	97.5%
State average from 3564 schools:	71.0%

African American students (%): 0.5%

Monson High School:	0.5%
State average from 3564 schools:	8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
State average from 3564 schools:	13.2%

Asian students (%): 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 3564 schools:	4.5%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.19%

Genders in Monson High School

Grades in Monson High School

Races in Monson High School

Special Education # : 46
Low-Income # : 50
Free Lunch # : 30
Reduced Lunch # : 20

Special Education %: 11.4%

Here:	11.4%
State average from 1778 schools:	16.4%

Low-Income %: 12.4%

Here:	12.4%
State average from 1776 schools:	31.2%

Free Lunch %: 7.4%

This school:	7.4%
State average from 1774 schools:	25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 1719 schools:	6.0%

2006 Student Enrollment: 416
9th grade Enrollment : 116
10th grade Enrollment : 104
11th grade Enrollment : 99
12th grade Enrollment : 97

Male students (%): 50.2%

Monson High School:	50.2%
State average from 1781 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 49.8%

Monson High School:	49.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 98.3%

This school:	98.3%
State average from 1781 schools:	71.8%

African American students (%): 0.7%

Here:	0.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 0.7%

This school:	0.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	12.7%

Asian students (%): 0.2%

Here:	0.2%
State average from 1781 schools:	4.4%

Genders in Monson High School

Grades in Monson High School

Races in Monson High School

Special Education # : 49
Low-Income # : 54

Special Education %: 11.8%

Here:	11.8%
State average from 1780 schools:	15.9%

Low-Income %: 13.0%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 1771 schools:	30.5%

2005 Student Enrollment: 404
9th grade Enrollment : 106
10th grade Enrollment : 103
11th grade Enrollment : 111
12th grade Enrollment : 84

White students (%): 97.8%

Monson High School:	97.8%
State average from 1746 schools:	74.4%

African American students (%): 0.7%

Here:	0.7%
State average from 1746 schools:	9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	11.2%

Asian students (%): 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1746 schools:	4.5%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.0%

Monson High School:	49.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.0%

Here:	51.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Monson High School

Races in Monson High School

Special Education # : 39
Low-Income # : 50

Special Education %: 9.7%

Here:	9.7%
State average from 1745 schools:	15.4%

Low-Income %: 12.4%

Here:	12.4%
State average from 1735 schools:	29.2%

2004 Student Enrollment: 390
9th grade Enrollment : 100
10th grade Enrollment : 109
11th grade Enrollment : 91
12th grade Enrollment : 90

White students (%): 97.4%

Here:	97.4%
State average from 1729 schools:	75.1%

African American students (%): 1.0%

Monson High School:	1.0%
State average from 1729 schools:	9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	10.7%

Asian students (%): 0.8%

This school:	0.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	4.4%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.2%

Monson High School:	46.2%
State average from 1729 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.8%

Here:	53.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	48.1%

Grades in Monson High School

Races in Monson High School

First Language Not English # : 2
Special Education # : 35
Low-Income # : 40

First Language Not English %: 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1530 schools:	13.9%

Special Education %: 9.0%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 1725 schools:	15.0%

Low-Income %: 10.3%

Here:	10.3%
State average from 1698 schools:	28.9%

2003 Student Enrollment: 391
9th grade Enrollment : 123
10th grade Enrollment : 88
11th grade Enrollment : 98
12th grade Enrollment : 82

White students (%): 96.9%

Here:	96.9%
State average from 1634 schools:	75.8%

African American students (%): 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1634 schools:	9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	10.4%

Asian students (%): 1.8%

Here:	1.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	4.3%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.8%

This school:	46.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.2%

Here:	53.2%
State average from 1634 schools:	48.2%

Grades in Monson High School

Races in Monson High School

First Language Not English # : 2
Low-Income # : 39

First Language Not English %: 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1462 schools:	14.6%

Low-Income %: 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 1608 schools:	27.9%

2002 Student Enrollment: 346
10th grade Enrollment : 98
11th grade Enrollment : 98
12th grade Enrollment : 82
Special grade Enrollment : 68

White students (%): 97.1%

Monson High School:	97.1%
State average from 1682 schools:	76.8%

African American students (%): 0.3%

Here:	0.3%
State average from 1682 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 0.9%

Here:	0.9%
State average from 1682 schools:	9.9%

Asian students (%): 1.7%

Here:	1.7%
State average from 1682 schools:	4.2%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 44.2%

Monson High School:	44.2%
State average from 1682 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 55.8%

This school:	55.8%
State average from 1682 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Monson High School

Races in Monson High School

First Language Not English # : 2
Low-Income # : 28

First Language Not English %: 0.6%

This school:	0.6%
State average from 1452 schools:	13.6%

Low-Income %: 8.1%

Here:	8.1%
State average from 1613 schools:	27.4%

2001 Student Enrollment: 572
8th grade Enrollment : 121
9th grade Enrollment : 118
10th grade Enrollment : 116
11th grade Enrollment : 81
12th grade Enrollment : 74
Special grade Enrollment : 62

White students (%): 98.3%

Here:	98.3%
State average from 1664 schools:	77.2%

African American students (%): 0.3%

Here:	0.3%
State average from 1664 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 0.9%

This school:	0.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	9.6%

Asian students (%): 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1664 schools:	4.1%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.6%

This school:	47.6%
State average from 1664 schools:	51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.4%

Here:	52.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	48.4%

Grades in Monson High School

Races in Monson High School

Low-Income # : 52

Low-Income %: 9.1%

Here:	9.1%
State average from 1635 schools:	26.3%

2007 Attendance statistics:

Out-of-School Suspensions count : 57

Average number of Absences: 8.3

This school:	8.3
State average from 1782 schools:	8.8

Attendance Rate: 95.2%

Here:	95.2%
State average from 1782 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 14.1%

Here:	14.1%
State average from 1093 schools:	8.3%

2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.2

Average number of Absences: 5.0

This school:	5.0
State average from 325 schools:	29.0

Attendance Rate: 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
State average from 325 schools:	4.5%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.7%

Here:	94.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 10

Average number of Absences: 16.0

Here:	16.0
State average from 322 schools:	31.1

Attendance Rate: 4.0%

Monson High School:	4.0%
State average from 322 schools:	4.2%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.2%

Here:	94.2%
State average from 1746 schools:	94.8%

2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.5

Average number of Absences: 17.0

Here:	17.0
State average from 313 schools:	32.0

Attendance Rate: 4.4%

Here:	4.4%
State average from 314 schools:	4.6%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.3%

Here:	94.3%
State average from 1729 schools:	94.7%

2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8.6

Average number of Absences: 11.0

Monson High School:	11.0
State average from 282 schools:	30.1

Attendance Rate: 2.8%

Here:	2.8%
State average from 282 schools:	4.4%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.9%

Here:	94.9%
State average from 1635 schools:	94.4%

Teacher Count in Monson High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Monson High School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 33
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 27

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 88.7%

Here:	88.7%
State average from 1782 schools:	95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 86.3%

This school:	86.3%
State average from 1781 schools:	95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.4

Here:	12.4
State average from 1782 schools:	10.0

2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 32
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 26

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.5%

Here:	91.5%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 89.6%

Here:	89.6%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.1

Monson High School:	13.1
State average from 1781 schools:	13.4

2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 31
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 23

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.6%

Monson High School:	95.6%
State average from 1745 schools:	94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 94.3%

Here:	94.3%
State average from 1733 schools:	93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.2

Here:	13.2
State average from 1746 schools:	13.6

2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 31
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 24

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:	94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:	94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.6

Here:	12.6
State average from 1729 schools:	13.8

SAT Results in Monson High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 67

Reading: 501.0

Monson High School:	501.0
State average from 322 schools:	488.1

Writing: 507.0

Here:	507.0
State average from 322 schools:	483.3

Math: 501.0

Here:	501.0
State average from 322 schools:	496.6

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 60

Reading: 490.0

This school:	490.0
State average from 316 schools:	489.7

Writing: 488.0

Here:	488.0
State average from 316 schools:	484.0

Math: 498.0

This school:	498.0
State average from 316 schools:	498.9

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Reading: 522.0

Here:	522.0
State average from 299 schools:	500.8

Writing: 519.0

Here:	519.0
State average from 299 schools:	506.6

Math: 62.0

This school:	62.0
State average from 307 schools:	143.7

MCAS Results in Monson High School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 107
Warning / Failing - English : 2
Needs Improvement - English : 23
Proficiency - English : 60
Advanced - English : 22

Students Tested - Math : 107
Warning / Failing - Math : 6
Needs Improvement - Math : 29
Proficiency - Math : 44
Advanced - Math : 28

MCAS English Results - Monson High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 91.8

Monson High School:	91.8
State average from 336 schools:	88.3

Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%

This school:	2.0%
State average from 336 schools:	4.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 336 schools:	24.7%

Proficiency - English (%): 56.0%

Here:	56.0%
State average from 336 schools:	50.1%

Advanced - English (%): 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 336 schools:	20.5%

MCAS Math Results - Monson High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 85.5

Here:	85.5
State average from 336 schools:	85.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 336 schools:	8.2%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 27.0%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 336 schools:	22.4%

Proficiency - Math (%): 41.0%

Here:	41.0%
State average from 336 schools:	29.0%

Advanced - Math (%): 26.0%

Monson High School:	26.0%
State average from 336 schools:	40.4%

2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 96
Warning / Failing - English : 3
Needs Improvement - English : 26
Proficiency - English : 46
Advanced - English : 21

Students Tested - Math : 96
Warning / Failing - Math : 6
Needs Improvement - Math : 24
Proficiency - Math : 37
Advanced - Math : 29

MCAS English Results - Monson High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 89.6

Here:	89.6
State average from 321 schools:	86.0

Warning / Failing - English (%): 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 321 schools:	6.9%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 27.0%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 321 schools:	26.1%

Proficiency - English (%): 48.0%

Here:	48.0%
State average from 321 schools:	44.3%

Advanced - English (%): 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 321 schools:	22.8%

MCAS Math Results - Monson High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 85.9

Here:	85.9
State average from 321 schools:	81.8

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 6.0%

This school:	6.0%
State average from 321 schools:	11.5%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 321 schools:	24.9%

Proficiency - Math (%): 39.0%

Here:	39.0%
State average from 321 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 30.0%

Here:	30.0%
State average from 321 schools:	35.0%

2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 101
Warning / Failing - English : 17
Needs Improvement - English : 25
Proficiency - English : 31
Advanced - English : 28

Students Tested - Math : 306
Warning / Failing - Math : 32
Needs Improvement - Math : 139
Proficiency - Math : 130
Advanced - Math : 5

MCAS English Results - Monson High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 78.2

Here:	78.2
State average from 317 schools:	80.4

Warning / Failing - English (%): 17.0%

This school:	17.0%
State average from 317 schools:	11.6%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 25.0%

This school:	25.0%
State average from 317 schools:	29.6%

Proficiency - English (%): 31.0%

Here:	31.0%
State average from 317 schools:	31.8%

Advanced - English (%): 28.0%

Here:	28.0%
State average from 317 schools:	27.2%

MCAS Math Results - Monson High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 75.4

Monson High School:	75.4
State average from 316 schools:	83.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 316 schools:	9.0%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 45.0%

This school:	45.0%
State average from 316 schools:	27.6%

Proficiency - Math (%): 42.0%

Here:	42.0%
State average from 316 schools:	41.9%

Advanced - Math (%): 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 316 schools:	21.6%

2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 87
Warning / Failing - English : 6
Needs Improvement - English : 22
Proficiency - English : 43
Advanced - English : 16

Students Tested - Math : 87
Warning / Failing - Math : 14
Needs Improvement - Math : 29
Proficiency - Math : 25
Advanced - Math : 19

MCAS English Results - Monson High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 84.8

Here:	84.8
State average from 309 schools:	83.1

Warning / Failing - English (%): 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 309 schools:	8.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.3%

Proficiency - English (%): 49.0%

Here:	49.0%
State average from 309 schools:	42.9%

Advanced - English (%): 18.0%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 309 schools:	20.2%

MCAS Math Results - Monson High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 76.4

Here:	76.4
State average from 309 schools:	75.4

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 16.0%

Monson High School:	16.0%
State average from 309 schools:	17.8%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 33.0%

Monson High School:	33.0%
State average from 309 schools:	29.5%

Proficiency - Math (%): 29.0%

Here:	29.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 309 schools:	24.1%

Participation Statistics:

2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 107
Standard Assessment : 107