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The largest public high schools in Essex County, Massachusetts

Across Essex County, Massachusetts, 40 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Lawrence High School leads the list at 3,453, against a median of 647 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Essex County, Massachusetts

Top Students

3,453

Median Students

647

LARGEST · ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Lawrence High School	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	High	3,453
2	Lynn English High	Lynn, MA	Lynn	High	2,062
3	Haverhill High	Haverhill, MA	Haverhill	High	1,922
4	Methuen High	Methuen, MA	Methuen	High	1,841
5	Gr Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical	Andover, MA	Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical	High	1,837
6	Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School	Hathorne, MA	Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District	High	1,830
7	Classical High	Lynn, MA	Lynn	High	1,795
8	Andover High	Andover, MA	Andover	High	1,609
9	Peabody Veterans Memorial High	Peabody, MA	Peabody	High	1,333
10	North Andover High	North Andover, MA	North Andover	High	1,328
11	Whittier Regional Vocational	Haverhill, MA	Whittier Regional Vocational Technical	High	1,285
12	Beverly High	Beverly, MA	Beverly	High	1,213
13	Salem High	Salem, MA	Salem	High	952
14	Masconomet Regional High School	Boxford, MA	Masconomet	High	924
15	Marblehead High	Marblehead, MA	Marblehead	High	861
16	Danvers High	Danvers, MA	Danvers	High	784
17	Gloucester High	Gloucester, MA	Gloucester	High	776
18	Saugus High	Saugus, MA	Saugus	High	744
19	Newburyport High	Newburyport, MA	Newburyport	High	743
20	Swampscott High	Swampscott, MA	Swampscott	High	706
21	Lynnfield High	Lynnfield, MA	Lynnfield	High	588
22	Pentucket Regional Sr High	West Newbury, MA	Pentucket	High	578
23	Triton Regional High School	Byfield, MA	Triton	High	538
24	Amesbury High	Amesbury, MA	Amesbury	High	481
25	Salem Academy Charter School	Salem, MA	Salem Academy Charter	High	480
26	Hamilton-Wenham Regional High	South Hamilton, MA	Hamilton-Wenham	High	448
27	Ipswich High	Ipswich, MA	Ipswich	High	447
28	Manchester Essex Regional High School	Manchester, MA	Manchester Essex Regional	High	392
29	Rockport Middle High	Rockport, MA	Rockport	High	367
30	Georgetown High School	Georgetown, MA	Georgetown	High	268
31	Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy	Lynn, MA	Lynn	High	235
32	High School Learning Center	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	High	198
33	Gateway Academy	Haverhill, MA	Haverhill	High	156
34	Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Lawrence	Lawrence, MA	Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Lawrence	High	140
35	Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School	Lynn, MA	Lynn	High	94
36	RISE Academy	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	High	74
37	Amesbury Innovation High School	Amesbury, MA	Amesbury	High	50
38	New Liberty Innovation School	Salem, MA	Salem	High	36
39	Greenleaf Academy	Bradford, MA	Haverhill	High	34
40	Salem Prep High School	Salem, MA	Salem	High	23

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