Wachusett Regional High

School Overview
Wachusett Regional High School, located in Holden, Massachusetts, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Wachusett Regional School District, which encompasses five towns in central Massachusetts. As one of the largest high schools in the state, it offers a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare a diverse student body for post-secondary success. The school balances a traditional college-preparatory curriculum with a wide array of elective courses, Advanced Placement opportunities, and career-focused pathways, aiming to provide students with both academic rigor and real-world skills.

Beyond the classroom, Wachusett is well-regarded for its extensive extracurricular culture, boasting a competitive athletic program, a robust performing arts department, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. The school emphasizes a community-oriented approach to education, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to engage in school spirit, civic leadership, and collaborative learning. By integrating academic development with extracurricular involvement, Wachusett Regional High School seeks to nurture well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of higher education and the global workforce.
1,779
Total Students
137.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wachusett Regional High
Demographic Student Count
White1,475
Hispanic130
Black61
Asian70
Two or More39
American Indian3
  • White
    1,475 (83.0%)
  • Hispanic
    130 (7.3%)
  • Asian
    70 (3.9%)
  • Black
    61 (3.4%)
  • Two or More
    39 (2.2%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wachusett
Phone: (508)829-6771
Website: http://wrhs.wrsd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,779
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 137.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 414
Grade 10 427
Grade 11 446
Grade 12 473
Ungraded 19

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wachusett Regional High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9414
Grade 10427
Grade 11446
Grade 12473
Ungraded19
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wachusett Regional High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female91951.7%
Male85948.3%
Not Specified10%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)