School Overview
North High School, located on Harrington Way in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a prominent secondary institution within the Worcester Public Schools district. As a large, comprehensive public high school, it serves a diverse student body from across the city, offering a broad academic curriculum that includes college-preparatory courses, Advanced Placement (AP) options, and various vocational pathways. The school is known for its modern facilities—which were part of a significant district-wide infrastructure investment—designed to support both rigorous classroom learning and a wide array of extracurricular activities, including robust athletic programs and student-led clubs.

The school emphasizes a commitment to fostering an inclusive community that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, career training, or military service. By leveraging its updated technological resources and a dedicated faculty, North High strives to meet the unique needs of its multicultural population, encouraging students to engage in both their academic growth and their local Worcester community. For families and students seeking specific details on enrollment, school policies, or current events, the school maintains an official presence through the Worcester Public Schools portal.
1,377
Total Students
85.3
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North High
Demographic Student Count
White245
Hispanic754
Black267
Asian58
Two or More49
  • Hispanic
    754 (54.9 %)
  • Black
    267 (19.4 %)
  • White
    245 (17.8 %)
  • Asian
    58 (4.2 %)
  • Two or More
    49 (3.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Worcester
Phone: (508)799-3370
Website: http://worcesterschools.org/school/north-high-school/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,377
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 85.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 357
Grade 10 390
Grade 11 329
Grade 12 276
Ungraded 25

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for North High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9357
Grade 10390
Grade 11329
Grade 12276
Ungraded25
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for North High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female65847.8%
Male71551.9%
Not Specified40.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)