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4 schools in Ipswich

Massachusetts · Public K-12

Within Ipswich, Massachusetts, 4 public K-12 schools teach roughly 1,563 students, an average of 391 per school.

4-year change in Ipswich

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,563
-31 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
4,924
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,563
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Ipswich HighHigh09-12447
Ipswich Middle SchoolMiddle06-08377
Paul F Doyon MemorialElementaryPK-05366
WinthropElementaryPK-05373

About Ipswich

Ipswich is a low-population Massachusetts city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 1,563 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-school enrollment runs near 391, noticeably below the state mean of about 501.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,594 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,563 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Ipswich discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Ipswich?
Ipswich, Massachusetts has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,563 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Ipswich?
Ipswich has 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Ipswich?
Ipswich High is the largest public school in Ipswich by enrollment, with approximately 447 students.
What school districts serve Ipswich?
Ipswich public schools are operated by Ipswich.
What grade levels do public schools in Ipswich cover?
Public schools in Ipswich serve students from pre-K through grade 12.