Methuen High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Methuen, Massachusetts 01844 · Methuen
#212 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts
#7732 of 16,910 nationally
About Methuen High
Methuen High is a public high located in Methuen, in the Methuen school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,841 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 212th of 300 ranked high schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,841.
There are 6 schools in Methuen; Methuen High ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Methuen High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,841
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Methuen High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Donald P Timony Grammar
Methuen · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,172 students · 215 m away
Tenney Grammar School
Methuen · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,246 students · 449 m away
Arlington Middle School
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 5–8
543 students · 1.7 km away
Arlington Elementary
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–4
558 students · 1.7 km away
Comprehensive Grammar School
Methuen · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,046 students · 1.7 km away
John K Tarbox
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
281 students · 1.7 km away
Lawlor Early Childhood Center
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
205 students · 1.9 km away
Oliver Elementary School
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
469 students · 2.5 km away
Francis M Leahy
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students · 2.6 km away
School for Exceptional Studies
Lawrence · Public other · Grades 1–12
118 students · 2.6 km away
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1,890 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is Methuen High a good school?
Methuen High has a Success Index (US) of 52.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #212 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Methuen High rank in Massachusetts?
Methuen High ranks #212 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts and #7732 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Methuen High?
Methuen High had 1,841 students in 2025.
Is Methuen High a elementary school or a high school?
Methuen High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Methuen High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Methuen High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.