DRACUT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Dracut Senior High is a public high school that is part of the Dracut school district, located in Dracut, MA with about 836 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 61 teachers, Dracut Senior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Dracut Senior High School, located at 1540 Lakeview Avenue in Dracut, Massachusetts, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Dracut Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and challenging academic environment designed to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The curriculum emphasizes core academic disciplines while offering a variety of electives and extracurricular activities aimed at developing well-rounded students who are prepared for the complexities of the modern world.
Beyond its academic offerings, Dracut Senior High plays a central role in the local community, promoting values of citizenship, responsibility, and lifelong learning. The school encourages student participation in athletics, the arts, and various clubs to build school spirit and interpersonal skills. By maintaining a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration between educators, students, and families, the institution strives to ensure that every student has the resources and support necessary to reach their full potential. Further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news can be found on their official website at http://www.dracutps.org.
For more information, contact Dracut Senior High at (978) 957-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-1500
http://www.dracutps.org
DRACUT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Dracut, MA with about 836 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dracut
- Total Students:
- 836
- Teachers:
- 61
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 836 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DRACUT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.5%
- Asian
- 7.1%
- Black or African American
- 6.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.