Techboston Academy vs. Cohasset High School
Should you attend Techboston Academy or Cohasset High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Techboston Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cohasset High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 850 students in grades 7-12, Techboston Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 381 students in grades 9-12, Cohasset High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
850 students
381 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1566 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#26 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
60-64%
n/a
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
113
-
Grade 8 Students
118
-
Grade 9 Students
140
81
Grade 10 Students
167
94
Grade 11 Students
170
108
Grade 12 Students
141
98
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
1%
% Black
62%
3%
% White
2%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%