Marblehead High School

School Profile

In 2010, the Boston Magazine ranked Marblehead High School among the top 25 best public high schools in Massachusetts. MHS offers a variety of activities, at all grade levels, during all seasons. Eligibility requirements are published in the Student Handbooks annually. In the 2010-2011 school year, these student activity and athletics programs produced a Mock Trial Team State Semi-Finalist, the North Shore Science League Champions and State Champions in Girls' Skiing, Swimming, Boys' Ice Hockey and Sailing!

The mission of Marblehead High School is to provide a safe, respectful environment in which all students are challenged to achieve their fullest intellectual, physical and social development and to accept responsibility for their learning.

Community Information

The town of Marblehead, Massachusetts is a coastal community of 19,808 residents located 18 miles north of Boston. Today, its quaint narrow streets and historic 17th and 18th Century buildings are characteristic of Marblehead’s historic roots, dating back to its founding in 1629. In Marblehead, one doesn't just reflect on the town's historic past - it is experienced every day.

Dates

Estimated Start Date: Fall-Early September, Spring-Early January

Estimated End Date: Fall-Late December, Spring-Late June

• Foreign Languages:

  French
  Latin
  Spanish
   

  Arts:

  Art Major, Choir, String Ensemble, Concert/Matching Band

  Percentage Scoring AP Proficiency (3-5):

  87.4%

  Sports:

  Baseball
  Basketball
  Cheerleading
  Cross Country
  Field Hockey
  Football
  Golf
  Ice Hockey
  Indoor Track
  Lacrosse
  Sailing
  Skiing
  Soccer
  Softball
  Spring Track
  Swimming
  Tennis
  Wrestling

• Extracurricular Activities & Clubs:

  Animation
  Chamber Orchestra
  Chess
  Choir
  Cooking
  Diversity
  Fine Arts
  Future Business Leaders of America
  Guitar
  Industrial Arts Competitions
  Italian
  Language
  Magic
  MIT State Science Fair
  Model United Nations
  No Sweat – Peace Club
  Poetry
  Prayer & Praise
  Quiz Bowl
  Reading
  Science Bowl
  Snow
  Tutoring
  Visual Arts
  Web Design
  Weightlifting
  Woodshop
  Woodworking
  Work Experience
  Worship
  Writing
  Yearbook
  Yoga
  Young Democrats
  Young Republicans
  Youth Group

SAT Average:

1680

None

SAT Breakdown:

University Acceptance Rate:

99%

Partial List of College and University Acceptances:

• Rhode Island School of Design, Franklin Pierce University, The University of Tampa, University of Chicago, Harvard University, Chapman University, University of San Diego, Emerson College, Lynn University, University of Vermont, Colombia College, Bunker Hill Community College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Norwich University, Suffolk University, Tufts University, Massachusetts College of Liberal Art, American University, Pennsylvania State University, Curry College, Boston University, University of New Hampshire, New York University

Closest International and Local Airports:

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)