Arlington High School (Massachusetts)

Arlington High School
Address
Map
869 Massachusetts Avenue

,
02476

United States
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1922
PrincipalMatthew Janger
Teaching staff115.86 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Number of students1,527 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.18[1]
Color(s)Maroon, gray, and white
     
Song"Red and white, lets go fight."
Team nameSpy Ponders (formerly Indians, Trojans, Red and Gray)
RivalWaltham High School
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges
NewspaperThe Ponder Page
YearbookSpy Ponder (formerly The Indian)
Websiteahs.arlington.k12.ma.us

Arlington High School is a public high school located in Arlington, Massachusetts. As of 2022, the school enrolled 1,483 students.[3]

In 2019, a town vote approved the phased construction of a new Arlington High School on the footprint of the existing campus.[4] Site work began in 2020, with Phase 1 completed in 2023.[5] The entire project, slated for completion by September 2025, is budgeted at $291 million.[6][7]

Arlington High has fared well in national school comparisons; in U.S. News' 2024 rankings, it ranked 773rd of 17,655 American public high schools and 31st of 405 in Massachusetts.[8]

  1. ^ a b c "Arlington High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "2021–22 SAT Performance Statewide Report".
  3. ^ "School and District Report Cards - Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education". reportcards.doe.mass.edu. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Debt Exclusion Passes - Arlington High School Building Project". ahsbuilding.org. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  5. ^ "What's Happened so far? - Arlington High School Building Project". ahsbuilding.org. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Arlington High School Construction Phasing Overview" (PDF). Arlington High School Building Project. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Project Budget Set - Arlington High School Building Project". ahsbuilding.org. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Arlington High School in Arlington, MA - US News Best High Schools". U.S. News. Retrieved 6 October 2024.