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Central Mass. By The Numbers, 2016

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Source: Mass. Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education Mendon-Upton 97 91 93 Milford 87 70 70 Millbury 92 89 82 Millis 98 91 82 Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical 97 82 78 Narragansett 87 66 76 Nashoba 97 93 92 Nashoba Valley Regional Vocational Technical 97 78 80 Natick 97 92 90 North Brookfield 81 72 83 North Middlesex 92 76 83 Northborough-Southborough 97 93 94 Northbridge 92 72 69 Oxford 91 70 64 Quabbin 93 77 69 Quaboag Regional 94 76 82 Ralph C. Mahar 87 76 81 Shrewsbury 96 92 90 South Middlesex Regional Vocational Technical 83 58 60 Southbridge 75 35 35 Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational Technical 96 80 84 Spencer-East Brookfield 85 64 64 Sutton 91 79 76 Tantasqua 93 83 80 The Sizer School: a North Central Charter Essential 98 84 82 Tri County Regional Vocational Technical 96 83 81 Uxbridge 91 73 70 Wachusett 99 93 88 Wayland 98 95 94 Webster 83 53 54 West Boylston 94 83 78 Westborough 96 93 93 Winchendon 73 52 49 Worcester 82 60 51 STATE AVERAGE 91 78 73 www.wbjournal.com Worcester Business Journal • 2016 Central Mass By The Numbers 17 Education Central Mass. high schools score better than state average on MCAS in all categories The average percentages of regional 10th-grade students scoring proficient or better on the state's high-stakes MCAS tests was 92 percent for English, 79 for math and 79 for science for schools in the region. Percent scoring proficient or better District English Math Science Percent scoring proficient or better District English Math Science Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public 99 86 98 Acton-Boxborough 98 95 95 Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter 100 100 98 Ashburnham-Westminster 96 90 81 Ashland 99 97 95 Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical 91 65 75 Athol-Royalston 84 65 55 Auburn 93 78 76 Ayer-Shirley 89 73 77 Bellingham 92 76 78 Berlin-Boylston 99 87 88 Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical 100 95 95 Blackstone-Millville 88 70 73 Clinton 92 63 57 Douglas 89 74 71 Dover-Sherborn 99 98 99 Dudley-Charlton Reg 95 80 83 Fitchburg 79 56 47 Framingham 91 80 83 Francis W. Parker Charter Essential 98 88 84 Franklin 98 93 93 Gardner 84 71 58 Grafton 96 88 85 Groton-Dunstable 97 94 92 Harvard 98 92 93 Holliston 96 93 92 Hopedale 99 93 88 Hopkinton 98 94 97 Hudson 94 72 73 Leicester 94 75 84 Leominster 89 68 68 Lincoln-Sudbury 98 93 91 Littleton 96 93 93 Lunenburg 96 87 90 Marlborough 84 67 70 Maynard 90 70 62 Medway 98 91 85 WPI & WSU have largest graduate and undergraduate student bodies Anna Maria College 1,454 1,371 Assumption College 2,135 2,145 Bay Path University 112 106 Becker College 2,153* 2,189* Clark University 3,132 3,002 College of the Holy Cross 2,885 2,910 Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University 433 438 Dean College 1,100 1,144 Fitchburg State University 3,633 3,633 Framingham State University 3,901 3,901 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences 1,507 1,538 Mount Wachusett Community College 2,690 2,514 Nichols College 1,203 1,209 Quinsigamond Community College 3,040 2,938 University of Massachusetts Medical School 1,021 1,069 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 4,967 5,143 Worcester State University 4,290 4,209 2015 Full 2016 Full School Name time enrollment time enrollment Source: Each college *Becker College figures include part-time enrollment.

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