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Enrollment
441
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH ANDOVER·NCES 250870000767
Annie L Sargent School
300 Abbott Street, North Andover, MA 01845 · (978) 725-3673 · Essex County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 76 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 101 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 20% |
This year's 1st grade class (76) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within North Andover. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +1.0pp since 2016
Math
55.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +6.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 6 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 55.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 56.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 53.0% |
| 2021-22 | 53.0% | 54.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 48.0% |
| 2018-19 | 60.0% | 57.0% |
| 2017-18 | 58.0% | 52.0% |
| 2016-17 | 49.0% | 49.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Annie L Sargent School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #285 of 920 ▲ 10 | #30 of 111 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #318 of 920 ▲ 22 | #32 of 111 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #330 of 901 | #41 of 107 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 441 | #360 of 1,086 | #46 of 129 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #693 of 938 | #98 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.2% | #741 of 938 | #65 of 115 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.1% | #113 of 602 | #12 of 67 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
441
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-27% since 2000-01, when it was 607
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 441 | 32.8 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 468 | 30.4 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 467 | 31.8 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 437 | 29 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 559 | 31.5 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 523 | 33 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 625 | 37 | 16.9:1 | 3% (17) |
| 2000-01 | 607 | N/A | N/A | 0% (1) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Annie L Sargent School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (559 to 441); teachers up 4% (31.5 to 32.8).
About Annie L Sargent School
Annie L Sargent School operates as a mid-sized elementary school in North Andover, Massachusetts. The school teaches grades 1 through 5 and enrolls 441 students.
Besides Annie L Sargent School, North Andover runs 7 other schools. The district enrolls 4,416 students.
At Annie L Sargent School, 82% of students are White. Smaller groups are 8% Hispanic, 7% Asian, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Essex County is roughly 68% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Annie L Sargent School scores 32%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1. The school has 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 1.3 students per teacher.
Annie L Sargent School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 63% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, Essex County, the median household earns about $101,883 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Essex County has 221 public schools with about 113,427 students, including Annie L Sargent School.
The closest school to Annie L Sargent School is Franklin, located about 1.1 miles away. Annie L Sargent School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Annie L Sargent School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 437 to 441, a small change. The number of students per teacher dropped from 15.1 to 13.4 over 4 years.
Annie L Sargent School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Essex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Andover
- North Andover HighHigh · 1,328 students
- North Andover MiddleMiddle · 1,023 students
- Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood CenterElementary · 462 students
- FranklinElementary · 383 students
- ThomsonElementary · 294 students
- AtkinsonElementary · 274 students
Other schools in North Andover
- North Andover HighHigh · 1,328 students
- North Andover MiddleMiddle · 1,023 students
- Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood CenterElementary · 462 students
- FranklinElementary · 383 students
- ThomsonElementary · 294 students
- AtkinsonElementary · 274 students
Nearby schools
- Franklin1.1 mi · 383
- Anne Bradstreet Early Childhood Center1.8 mi · 462
- Atkinson1.8 mi · 274
- Kittredge1.8 mi · 211
- North Andover Middle1.9 mi · 1,023
- Doherty Middle2.2 mi · 493
Frequently asked questions
About Annie L Sargent SchoolHow many students attend Annie L Sargent School?
Annie L Sargent School enrolls approximately 441 students in grades 01-05.
What grades does Annie L Sargent School serve?
Annie L Sargent School serves grades 01-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie L Sargent School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Annie L Sargent School is approximately 13.4:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Annie L Sargent School?
At Annie L Sargent School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Annie L Sargent School public or private?
Annie L Sargent School is a public K-12 school, overseen by North Andover.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.