NORTH READING HIGH SCHOOL
North Reading High is a public high school that is part of the North Reading school district, located in North Reading, MA with about 812 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, North Reading High has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
North Reading High School (NRHS), located at 189 Park Street in North Reading, Massachusetts, is a public secondary institution serving students in grades 9 through 12. As the sole high school in the North Reading Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering an environment of academic excellence, personal growth, and community responsibility. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of core academic subjects, advanced placement (AP) courses, and various elective options designed to prepare students for both higher education and diverse career pathways.
Beyond its academic offerings, North Reading High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, boasting a variety of athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs. The school culture is supported by a dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize student well-being and civic participation. By utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern technological resources, NRHS strives to equip its student body with the critical thinking and interpersonal skills necessary to succeed in an increasingly globalized society. For further information, prospective families and community members can visit their official website at [http://hs.north-reading.k12.ma.us/](http://hs.north-reading.k12.ma.us/).
For more information, contact North Reading High at (978) 664-7800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Reading, MA 01864-2398
(978) 664-7800
NORTH READING HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in North Reading, MA with about 812 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Reading
- Total Students:
- 812
- Teachers:
- 69.75
- 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 812 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH READING HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.6%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
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.