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The largest public schools in Essex County, Massachusetts

212 public schools in Essex County, Massachusetts appear in this ranking of the largest public schools, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Lawrence High School leads the list at 3,453, against a median of 413 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
212
Essex County, Massachusetts
Top Students
3,453
Median Students
413
LARGEST · ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1Lawrence High SchoolLawrence, MALawrenceHigh3,453
2Lynn English HighLynn, MALynnHigh2,062
3Haverhill HighHaverhill, MAHaverhillHigh1,922
4Methuen HighMethuen, MAMethuenHigh1,841
5Gr Lawrence Regional Vocational TechnicalAndover, MAGreater Lawrence Regional Vocational TechnicalHigh1,837
6Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical SchoolHathorne, MAEssex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School DistrictHigh1,830
7Classical HighLynn, MALynnHigh1,795
8Andover HighAndover, MAAndoverHigh1,609
9Lynn Vocational Technical InstituteLynn, MALynnCombined1,584
10Beverly Middle SchoolBeverly, MABeverlyMiddle1,388
11Peabody Veterans Memorial HighPeabody, MAPeabodyHigh1,333
12North Andover HighNorth Andover, MANorth AndoverHigh1,328
13J Henry Higgins MiddlePeabody, MAPeabodyMiddle1,320
14Thurgood Marshall MidLynn, MALynnMiddle1,310
15Whittier Regional VocationalHaverhill, MAWhittier Regional Vocational TechnicalHigh1,285
16Breed Middle SchoolLynn, MALynnMiddle1,265
17Tenney Grammar SchoolMethuen, MAMethuenElementary1,246
18Beverly HighBeverly, MABeverlyHigh1,213
19Community Day Charter Public SchoolLawrence, MACommunity Day Charter Public SchoolElementary1,200
20Donald P Timony GrammarMethuen, MAMethuenElementary1,172
21Caleb Dustin Hunking SchoolHaverhill, MAHaverhillElementary1,062
22Comprehensive Grammar SchoolMethuen, MAMethuenElementary1,046
23North Andover MiddleNorth Andover, MANorth AndoverMiddle1,023
24Marsh Grammar SchoolMethuen, MAMethuenElementary996
25Salem HighSalem, MASalemHigh952
26Masconomet Regional High SchoolBoxford, MAMasconometHigh924
27Lawrence Family Development Charter SchoolLawrence, MALawrence Family Development CharterElementary899
28Marblehead HighMarblehead, MAMarbleheadHigh861
29Belmonte STEAM AcademySaugus, MASaugusElementary814
30Consentino Middle SchoolHaverhill, MAHaverhillMiddle805
31Danvers HighDanvers, MADanversHigh784
32Gloucester HighGloucester, MAGloucesterHigh776
33Holten Richmond Middle SchoolDanvers, MADanversMiddle745
34Saugus HighSaugus, MASaugusHigh744
35Newburyport HighNewburyport, MANewburyportHigh743
36Swampscott Elementary SchoolSwampscott, MASwampscottElementary734
37IngallsLynn, MALynnElementary719
38Swampscott HighSwampscott, MASwampscottHigh706
39Lynnfield Middle SchoolLynnfield, MALynnfieldMiddle698
40E J HarringtonLynn, MALynnElementary687
41Penn BrookGeorgetown, MAGeorgetownElementary674
42South Lawrence East Elementary SchoolLawrence, MALawrenceElementary666
43Edward F. ParthumLawrence, MALawrenceElementary656
44Swampscott MiddleSwampscott, MASwampscottMiddle654
45Thomas CarrollPeabody, MAPeabodyElementary645
46Ralph B O'Maley MiddleGloucester, MAGloucesterMiddle619
47Cobbet ElementaryLynn, MALynnElementary616
48Saugus Middle SchoolSaugus, MASaugusMiddle616
49Collins MiddleSalem, MASalemMiddle611
50West ElementaryAndover, MAAndoverElementary605
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