#27 Best Public High Schools in Massachusetts
Amherst Regional High School
Junior: At ARHS, students are taught how to think critically instead of just memorizing facts. There aren’t as many traditional assessments and students are encouraged to demonstrate their knowledge in a creative way that makes sense for them as an individual. There is a strong sense of community and acceptance, and diversity is celebrated. There are opportunities in all fields, including music, visual arts, dance, academics, sports, and clubs. With a wide range of electives, you are able to fully explore your interests. Students are also encouraged to speak up if they find something unjust. I have found that ARHS tries to prepare students for higher education (university, vocational school, etc) as well as for functioning as a thinking and productive individual in society.... Read 168 reviews
#27 Best Public High Schools in Massachusetts.
Amherst Regional High School
Blue checkmark.
Amherst-Pelham Regional School District, MA,
9-12,
168 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.
Featured Review: Junior says At ARHS, students are taught how to think critically instead of just memorizing facts. There aren’t as many traditional assessments and students are encouraged to demonstrate their knowledge in a....
Read 168 reviews.
Overall Niche Grade: A+,
Students: 920,
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,