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School Comparison

Ashland High
vs.
Natick High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Ashland High
Natick High
  • Natick High reported a higher ap enrollment than Ashland High (538 vs. 113).
  • Natick High reported a higher graduating cohort than Ashland High (406 vs. 213).
  • Natick High reported a higher chronically absent students than Ashland High (312 vs. 129).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Natick High reported a higher chronically absent students than Ashland High (312 vs. 129).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Natick High reported a higher graduating cohort than Ashland High (406 vs. 213).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Natick High reported a higher ap enrollment than Ashland High (538 vs. 113).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Natick High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ashland High (10 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ashland High reported a higher students per counselor than Natick High (180.4:1 vs. 140.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Ashland High

1 metric was reported by Ashland High. Comparable data for Natick High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
98%

Reported Only at Natick High

1 metric was reported by Natick High. Comparable data for Ashland High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
27

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Ashland High
$18,002.05
Natick High
$20,952.5
Local revenue share
Ashland High
52.5%
Natick High
74.3%
State revenue share
Ashland High
43%
Natick High
21%
Federal revenue share
Ashland High
4.4%
Natick High
4.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ashland High
16.1%
Natick High
11.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Middlesex County
$126,779
Middlesex County
$126,779
Poverty rate
Middlesex County
7.5%
Middlesex County
7.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Middlesex County
59%
Middlesex County
59%
Unemployment rate
Middlesex County
3.6%
Middlesex County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.