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Dracut Senior High

Grades 09–12 · Dracut, MA · NCES 250432000579

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1540 Lakeview Avenue · Dracut, MA 01826

At a glance

Reported students

792

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

61.41

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Massachusetts high enrollment

61st percentile

Compared with 378 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

542.5

Dracut Senior High: 792 reported students.

State peer staffing position

78th percentile

12.9:1 reported; state peer median 11.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
876
Teachers (FTE)
60.6
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1

What the reported data says about Dracut Senior High

Dracut Senior High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Dracut. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Dracut. NCES reports 792 students for 2024–25.

Among 378 high schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 675.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 61st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.9:1, above the Massachusetts median of 11.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (58.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.9%). English learners represent 3.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 14 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Dracut Senior High

  1. 1How do the reported 12.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 61.41 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 6 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.2%
Students with disabilities
14.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
6
Nurses (FTE)
1.6
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White58.8%
  • Hispanic17.9%
  • Black10.4%
  • Asian10.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial1.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

14 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Dracut

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Justus C. Richardson Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

916 reported students

Joseph A Campbell Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

565 reported students

George H. Englesby Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

520 reported students

Brookside Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

487 reported students

Greenmont Avenue

Elementary · Grades KG–05

211 reported students

View all 6 district schools →