Bartlett School and Assessment Center

Set in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Bartlett School and Assessment Center is a tiny unified-grade school, part of Haverhill. It enrolls 45 students across grades 1 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 870 students per school, that is 95% leaner than typical.

Across the 16 schools in Haverhill (7,940 students total), Bartlett School and Assessment Center accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Bartlett School and Assessment Center lists that 44% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 42% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Bartlett School and Assessment Center has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.1:1 average.

Across the wider county, census data for Essex County shows median household income runs about $101,883, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Essex County's 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), Bartlett School and Assessment Center is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Silver Hill Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bartlett School and Assessment Center.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 10%: 50 students in 2018 compared to 45 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share edged up from 4% to 9%.

On this page, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.