Essex County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCAS year (2024-25). 178 schools in Essex County, Massachusetts with reported Mathematics scores. Massachusetts state average: 42.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomson North Andover · North Andover | Elementary | 53.0% | +10.7pp |
| 52 | Cove Elementary Beverly · Beverly | Elementary | 52.0% | +9.7pp |
| 53 | Howe-Manning Middleton · Middleton | Elementary | 52.0% | +9.7pp |
| 54 | Rupert A Nock Middle Newburyport · Newburyport | Middle | 52.0% | +9.7pp |
| 55 | Essex Elementary Essex · Manchester Essex Regional | Elementary | 51.0% | +8.7pp |
| 56 | Ipswich Middle School Ipswich · Ipswich | Middle | 51.0% | +8.7pp |
| 57 | West Memorial Peabody · Peabody | Elementary | 51.0% | +8.7pp |
| 58 | Elmer S Bagnall Groveland · Pentucket | Elementary | 50.0% | +7.7pp |
| 59 | Masconomet Regional Middle School Boxford MA · Masconomet | Middle | 50.0% | +7.7pp |
| 60 | Swampscott High Swampscott · Swampscott | High | 49.0% | +6.7pp |
| 61 | Whittier Regional Vocational Haverhill · Whittier Regional Vocational Technical | High | 49.0% | +6.7pp |
| 62 | Rockport Middle High Rockport · Rockport | High | 48.0% | +5.8pp |
| 63 | Aborn Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 64 | Amesbury High Amesbury · Amesbury | High | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 65 | Community Day Charter Public School Lawrence · Community Day Charter Public School | Elementary | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 66 | John E Burke Peabody · Peabody | Elementary | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 67 | Marblehead Community Charter Public School Marblehead · Marblehead Community Charter Public | Middle | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 68 | River Valley Charter School Newburyport · River Valley Charter | Elementary | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 69 | Riverside Danvers · Danvers | Elementary | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 70 | Triton Regional High School Byfield · Triton | High | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 71 | Triton Regional Middle School Byfield · Triton | Middle | 48.0% | +5.7pp |
| 72 | Beverly Middle School Beverly · Beverly | Middle | 47.0% | +4.7pp |
| 73 | Helen R Donaghue School Merrimac · Pentucket | Elementary | 47.0% | +4.7pp |
| 74 | Ivan G Smith Danvers · Danvers | Elementary | 47.0% | +4.7pp |
| 75 | South Memorial Peabody · Peabody | Elementary | 47.0% | +4.7pp |
| 76 | Edward G. Molin Elementary School Newburyport · Newburyport | Elementary | 46.0% | +3.7pp |
| 77 | Penn Brook Georgetown · Georgetown | Elementary | 46.0% | +3.7pp |
| 78 | Pentucket Regional Middle West Newbury · Pentucket | Middle | 46.0% | +3.7pp |
| 79 | Salem High Salem · Salem | High | 45.0% | +2.7pp |
| 80 | Swampscott Middle Swampscott · Swampscott | Middle | 45.0% | +2.7pp |
| 81 | Bradford Elementary Bradford · Haverhill | Elementary | 43.0% | +0.7pp |
| 82 | Caleb Dustin Hunking School Haverhill · Haverhill | Elementary | 43.0% | +0.7pp |
| 83 | Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School Hathorne · Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District | High | 43.0% | +0.7pp |
| 84 | Francis T Bresnahan Elementary Newburyport · Newburyport | Elementary | 43.0% | +0.7pp |
| 85 | Salisbury Elementary Salisbury · Triton | Elementary | 43.0% | +0.7pp |
| 86 | Gloucester High Gloucester · Gloucester | High | 42.0% | -0.3pp |
| 87 | Marsh Grammar School Methuen · Methuen | Elementary | 42.0% | -0.3pp |
| 88 | Salem Academy Charter School Salem · Salem Academy Charter | High | 41.0% | -1.2pp |
| 89 | Georgetown High School Georgetown · Georgetown | High | 41.0% | -1.3pp |
| 90 | Bates Salem · Salem | Elementary | 40.0% | -2.3pp |
| 91 | Beverly High Beverly · Beverly | High | 40.0% | -2.3pp |
| 92 | Lynn Woods Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 40.0% | -2.3pp |
| 93 | Belmonte STEAM Academy Saugus · Saugus | Elementary | 39.0% | -3.3pp |
| 94 | Great Oak Danvers · Danvers | Elementary | 39.0% | -3.3pp |
| 95 | Robert Frost Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 37.0% | -5.3pp |
| 96 | Rockport Elementary Rockport · Rockport | Elementary | 37.0% | -5.3pp |
| 97 | Witchcraft Heights Salem · Salem | Elementary | 37.0% | -5.3pp |
| 98 | Johnson Nahant · Nahant | Elementary | 36.0% | -6.3pp |
| 99 | Tilton Haverhill · Haverhill | Elementary | 36.0% | -6.3pp |
| 100 | Golden Hill Haverhill · Haverhill | Elementary | 35.0% | -7.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MCAS % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available MCAS Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Essex County, Massachusetts with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Massachusetts statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Massachusetts ranking.