MCAS Scores and College

MCAS Scores

All students passed 2007 MCAS. 72% of ELA and 76% of math students scored at proficient or advanced levels.

In 2006, 95% of students passed the math section of the MCAS on their first try while 96% passed the English section on their first try. Most of these students had entered ninth grade at City on a Hill having failed at least one of their eighth grade MCAS exams

College

100% of City on a Hill graduates of class of 2007 were admitted to college.

For the past nine years, every graduate of City on a Hill has been accepted into college. Click here for a list of some of the colleges that have accepted City on a Hill graduates.

Awards

City on a Hill was awarded a Bronze medal for being one of the best High Schools in the country. Click here for more information.

CoaH's Saturday MCAS program earned Director of Tutorial Mark Destler Boston Partners in Education's "Educator of the Year" award.

City on a Hill was awarded a Mass Compass Award for its MCAS achievement.

In March 2005, the College Board awarded City on a Hill one of ten grants nationwide to start an AP program. AP U.S. Government and AP Art History were offered starting in the 2005/2006 academic year, AP Calculus began in the 2006/2007 academic year, AP Spanish began in 2007/2008, and AP English and AP Environmental Science may be offered as early as 2008/2009.