Fitchburg High School


Fitchburg High School is a public high school in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Fitchburg Public Schools district.

History

The school buildings and fieldhouse received $300,000 in funding from the Green Communities program in 2019.

Academics

The school offers 16 Advanced Placement classes and partners with Mount Wachusett Community College and Fitchburg State University for course offerings and college credit programs. Students in the school's Honors Academy receive priority admission to Fitchburg State University.
According to U.S. News and World Report, the student body is half Hispanic, a third White, with smaller percentages of African Americans and Asian students.

Athletics

The school includes the Crocker Field for athletic events and has various sports teams. The school has a longstanding football rivalry with Leominster High School. They played their first game on October 20, 1894. They also played on Thanksgiving in 1899 with the result a 0-0 tie.