Ware High School in Ware, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 32.

237 WEST STREET
Ware, MA 1082

County name: Hampshire
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 8th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 967-6234 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.249
Longitude: -072.261910

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92
Birchland Park School (17.7 miles):

70
Quabbin Regional Middle School (13.0 miles):

63
Tantasqua Reg Senior High School (9.6 miles):

50
Bay Path Reg Voc Tech High School (17.6 miles):

36
Ware High School:

32
David Prouty High School (14.6 miles):

19
High Of Commerce School (18.9 miles):

2
Ware High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Hampshire County:

57
Ware:

36
Ware High School:

32

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Enrollment in Ware High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 409

8th grade Enrollment: 92
9th grade Enrollment: 115
10th grade Enrollment: 71
11th grade Enrollment: 66
12th grade Enrollment: 65


Male students (%): 51.8%
Here:

51.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 48.2%
Ware High School:

48.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 90.5%
Here:

90.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 2.0%
Ware High School:

2.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 4.2%
Here:

4.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
Ware High School:

0.50%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.19%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Ware High School

Grades in Ware High School

Races in Ware High School

First Language Not English #: 1
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 63
Low-Income #: 176
Free Lunch #: 144
Reduced Lunch #: 32


First Language Not English %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 15.4%
This school:

15.4%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 35.2%
Ware High School:

35.2%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 7.8%
This school:

7.8%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 438

8th grade Enrollment: 120
9th grade Enrollment: 98
10th grade Enrollment: 81
11th grade Enrollment: 74
12th grade Enrollment: 65


Male students (%): 52.1%
Here:

52.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 47.9%
Here:

47.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 92.9%
This school:

92.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 0.2%
Ware High School:

0.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.15%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Ware High School

Grades in Ware High School

Races in Ware High School

First Language Not English #: 1
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 62
Low-Income #: 155


First Language Not English %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Ware High School:

0.2%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 14.2%
Here:

14.2%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 35.4%
Here:

35.4%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 416

8th grade Enrollment: 97
9th grade Enrollment: 87
10th grade Enrollment: 85
11th grade Enrollment: 67
12th grade Enrollment: 80


White students (%): 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 2.9%
Here:

2.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
This school:

0.50%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.3%
Here:

49.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.7%
Ware High School:

50.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Ware High School

Races in Ware High School

First Language Not English #: 3
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 56
Low-Income #: 153


First Language Not English %: 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 13.5%
Ware High School:

13.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 36.8%
This school:

36.8%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 447

8th grade Enrollment: 120
9th grade Enrollment: 114
10th grade Enrollment: 80
11th grade Enrollment: 85
12th grade Enrollment: 48


White students (%): 94.2%
This school:

94.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 1.1%
Ware High School:

1.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 3.1%
This school:

3.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.8%
Here:

52.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.2%
This school:

47.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Ware High School

Races in Ware High School

First Language Not English #: 4
Special Education #: 65
Low-Income #: 165


First Language Not English %: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Special Education %: 14.5%
Ware High School:

14.5%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 36.9%
Here:

36.9%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 569

7th grade Enrollment: 126
8th grade Enrollment: 119
9th grade Enrollment: 107
10th grade Enrollment: 98
11th grade Enrollment: 58
12th grade Enrollment: 61


White students (%): 94.6%
Here:

94.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.70%
Here:

0.70%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.7%
Ware High School:

51.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Ware High School

Races in Ware High School

First Language Not English #: 5
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Low-Income #: 273


First Language Not English %: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 573

8th grade Enrollment: 108
9th grade Enrollment: 124
10th grade Enrollment: 131
11th grade Enrollment: 62
12th grade Enrollment: 70
Special grade Enrollment: 78


White students (%): 93.2%
Here:

93.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 3.5%
Ware High School:

3.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.70%
This school:

0.70%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.7%
Here:

48.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.3%
Here:

51.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Ware High School

Races in Ware High School

First Language Not English #: 8
Low-Income #: 232


First Language Not English %: 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 40.5%
Here:

40.5%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 564

8th grade Enrollment: 123
9th grade Enrollment: 99
10th grade Enrollment: 90
11th grade Enrollment: 82
12th grade Enrollment: 91
Special grade Enrollment: 79


White students (%): 92.9%
Here:

92.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 3.4%
This school:

3.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.6%
This school:

1.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.90%
Here:

0.90%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.2%
Ware High School:

48.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.8%
Here:

51.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Ware High School

Races in Ware High School

Low-Income #: 176


Low-Income %: 31.2%
Ware High School:

31.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 86

Average number of Absences: 14.9
Here:

14.9
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 90.8%
This school:

90.8%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.9

Average number of Absences: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 325 schools:

29.0
Attendance Rate: 6.3%
Ware High School:

6.3%
State average from 325 schools:

4.5%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.1%
This school:

91.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 14.6

Average number of Absences: 16.0
Ware High School:

16.0
State average from 322 schools:

31.1
Attendance Rate: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 322 schools:

4.2%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 90.9%
Here:

90.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.8

Average number of Absences: 33.0
Here:

33.0
State average from 313 schools:

32.0
Attendance Rate: 10.1%
Ware High School:

10.1%
State average from 314 schools:

4.6%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.3%
Here:

91.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 12.6

Average number of Absences: 25.0
Here:

25.0
State average from 282 schools:

30.1
Attendance Rate: 7.7%
Here:

7.7%
State average from 282 schools:

4.4%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.3%
Here:

92.3%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Ware High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Ware High School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 34
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 26

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 88.0%
Ware High School:

88.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 86.6%
Here:

86.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Here:

11.9
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 27
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 20

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.2%
Here:

93.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Here:

16.3
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


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

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 89.5%
Here:

89.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 69.4%
Here:

69.4%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
This school:

13.6
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


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

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 87.8%
Ware High School:

87.8%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 63.4%
Here:

63.4%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Here:

14.4
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8




SAT Results in Ware High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 33

Reading: 452.0
Here:

452.0
State average from 322 schools:

488.1
Writing: 462.0
Ware High School:

462.0
State average from 322 schools:

483.3
Math: 492.0
This school:

492.0
State average from 322 schools:

496.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 44

Reading: 456.0
Ware High School:

456.0
State average from 316 schools:

489.7
Writing: 466.0
Ware High School:

466.0
State average from 316 schools:

484.0
Math: 487.0
This school:

487.0
State average from 316 schools:

498.9




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Reading: 482.0
Here:

482.0
State average from 299 schools:

500.8
Writing: 509.0
Here:

509.0
State average from 299 schools:

506.6
Math: 54.0
Here:

54.0
State average from 307 schools:

143.7






MCAS Results in Ware High School

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


Students Tested - English: 60
Warning / Failing - English: 1
Needs Improvement - English: 12
Proficiency - English: 39
Advanced - English: 8


Students Tested - Math: 58
Needs Improvement - Math: 10
Proficiency - Math: 25
Advanced - Math: 23


MCAS English Results - Ware High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 92.9
Here:

92.9
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 (%): 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 336 schools:

24.7%
Proficiency - English (%): 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 336 schools:

50.1%
Advanced - English (%): 13.0%
Ware High School:

13.0%
State average from 336 schools:

20.5%


MCAS Math Results - Ware High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 94.0
Here:

94.0
State average from 336 schools:

85.6
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 336 schools:

22.4%
Proficiency - Math (%): 43.0%
This school:

43.0%
State average from 336 schools:

29.0%
Advanced - Math (%): 40.0%
Ware High School:

40.0%
State average from 336 schools:

40.4%




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


Students Tested - English: 68
Warning / Failing - English: 5
Needs Improvement - English: 18
Proficiency - English: 38
Advanced - English: 7


Students Tested - Math: 68
Warning / Failing - Math: 5
Needs Improvement - Math: 21
Proficiency - Math: 22
Advanced - Math: 20


MCAS English Results - Ware High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 88.2
This school:

88.2
State average from 321 schools:

86.0
Warning / Failing - English (%): 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 321 schools:

6.9%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 321 schools:

26.1%
Proficiency - English (%): 56.0%
This school:

56.0%
State average from 321 schools:

44.3%
Advanced - English (%): 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 321 schools:

22.8%


MCAS Math Results - Ware High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 87.1
Here:

87.1
State average from 321 schools:

81.8
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 7.0%
Ware High School:

7.0%
State average from 321 schools:

11.5%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 321 schools:

24.9%
Proficiency - Math (%): 32.0%
Ware High School:

32.0%
State average from 321 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 29.0%
This school:

29.0%
State average from 321 schools:

35.0%




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


Students Tested - English: 73
Warning / Failing - English: 3
Needs Improvement - English: 25
Proficiency - English: 27
Advanced - English: 18


Students Tested - Math: 203
Warning / Failing - Math: 14
Needs Improvement - Math: 55
Proficiency - Math: 98
Advanced - Math: 36


MCAS English Results - Ware High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 84.2
Here:

84.2
State average from 317 schools:

80.4
Warning / Failing - English (%): 4.0%
This school:

4.0%
State average from 317 schools:

11.6%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 317 schools:

29.6%
Proficiency - English (%): 37.0%
This school:

37.0%
State average from 317 schools:

31.8%
Advanced - English (%): 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 317 schools:

27.2%


MCAS Math Results - Ware High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 86.0
Here:

86.0
State average from 316 schools:

83.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 7.0%
This school:

7.0%
State average from 316 schools:

9.0%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 316 schools:

27.6%
Proficiency - Math (%): 48.0%
This school:

48.0%
State average from 316 schools:

41.9%
Advanced - Math (%): 18.0%
Ware High School:

18.0%
State average from 316 schools:

21.6%




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


Students Tested - English: 92
Warning / Failing - English: 2
Needs Improvement - English: 29
Proficiency - English: 47
Advanced - English: 14


Students Tested - Math: 93
Warning / Failing - Math: 8
Needs Improvement - Math: 25
Proficiency - Math: 39
Advanced - Math: 21


MCAS English Results - Ware High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 87.5
Here:

87.5
State average from 309 schools:

83.1
Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 309 schools:

8.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.3%
Proficiency - English (%): 51.0%
Ware High School:

51.0%
State average from 309 schools:

42.9%
Advanced - English (%): 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 309 schools:

20.2%


MCAS Math Results - Ware High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 83.6
Here:

83.6
State average from 309 schools:

75.4
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 9.0%
This school:

9.0%
State average from 309 schools:

17.8%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 309 schools:

29.5%
Proficiency - Math (%): 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 309 schools:

24.1%






Participation Statistics:


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

Enrollment: 66
Standard Assessment: 60
Absent: 1
After October: 5

AYP participation rate: 98.0%
Ware High School:

98.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.5%


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

AYP participation rate: 98%
Enrollment: 65
Standard Assessment: 58
Absent: 1
After October: 5

AYP participation rate: 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.0%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 98%
Enrollment: 25
Standard Assessment: 21
Absent: 1
After October: 3

AYP participation rate: 96.0%
Ware High School:

96.0%
State average from 285 schools:

99.1%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 96%
Enrollment: 23
Standard Assessment: 20
After October: 3

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.3%


2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%



2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 57
Standard Assessment: 53
Absent: 1
After October: 3

AYP participation rate: 98.0%
This school:

98.0%
State average from 312 schools:

99.6%


2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 98%
Enrollment: 56
Standard Assessment: 51
Absent: 1
After October: 3

AYP participation rate: 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 310 schools:

99.3%


2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 98%





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