Essex County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCAS year (2024-25). 154 schools in Essex County, Massachusetts with reported Science scores. Massachusetts state average: 44.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Julia F Callahan Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 33.0% | -11.3pp |
| 102 | Haverhill High Haverhill · Haverhill | High | 32.0% | -12.3pp |
| 103 | Highlands Danvers · Danvers | Elementary | 32.0% | -12.3pp |
| 104 | William A Welch Sr Peabody · Peabody | Elementary | 31.0% | -13.3pp |
| 105 | Captain Samuel Brown Peabody · Peabody | Elementary | 29.0% | -15.3pp |
| 106 | Peabody Veterans Memorial High Peabody · Peabody | High | 29.0% | -15.3pp |
| 107 | Dr Paul Nettle Haverhill · Haverhill | Middle | 28.0% | -16.3pp |
| 108 | Comprehensive Grammar School Methuen · Methuen | Elementary | 27.0% | -17.3pp |
| 109 | Pentucket Lake Elementary Haverhill · Haverhill | Elementary | 27.0% | -17.3pp |
| 110 | Pickering Middle Lynn · Lynn | Middle | 27.0% | -17.3pp |
| 111 | Saugus Middle School Saugus · Saugus | Middle | 27.0% | -17.3pp |
| 112 | South Lawrence East Elementary School Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 27.0% | -17.3pp |
| 113 | Riverside Danvers · Danvers | Elementary | 26.0% | -18.3pp |
| 114 | Tenney Grammar School Methuen · Methuen | Elementary | 26.0% | -18.3pp |
| 115 | Washington Elementary School Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 26.0% | -18.3pp |
| 116 | Atkinson North Andover · North Andover | Elementary | 25.0% | -19.3pp |
| 117 | Consentino Middle School Haverhill · Haverhill | Middle | 25.0% | -19.3pp |
| 118 | Hood Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 25.0% | -19.3pp |
| 119 | Beeman Memorial Gloucester · Gloucester | Elementary | 24.0% | -20.3pp |
| 120 | Lawrence Family Development Charter School Lawrence · Lawrence Family Development Charter | Elementary | 24.0% | -20.3pp |
| 121 | Spark Academy Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 24.0% | -20.3pp |
| 122 | Emily G Wetherbee Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 23.0% | -21.3pp |
| 123 | A Drewicz Elementary Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 22.0% | -22.3pp |
| 124 | Bentley Academy Innovation School Salem · Salem | Elementary | 22.0% | -22.3pp |
| 125 | John K Tarbox Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 22.0% | -22.3pp |
| 126 | Classical High Lynn · Lynn | High | 21.0% | -23.3pp |
| 127 | Guilmette Middle School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 21.0% | -23.3pp |
| 128 | Lincoln-Thomson Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 21.0% | -23.3pp |
| 129 | Robert L Ford Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 21.0% | -23.3pp |
| 130 | Thomas Carroll Peabody · Peabody | Elementary | 21.0% | -23.3pp |
| 131 | Arlington Middle School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 20.0% | -24.3pp |
| 132 | Donald P Timony Grammar Methuen · Methuen | Elementary | 20.0% | -24.3pp |
| 133 | Frost Middle School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 20.0% | -24.3pp |
| 134 | Horace Mann Laboratory Salem · Salem | Elementary | 20.0% | -24.3pp |
| 135 | John E. McCarthy Peabody · Peabody | Elementary | 20.0% | -24.3pp |
| 136 | Parthum Middle School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 20.0% | -24.3pp |
| 137 | KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School Lynn · KIPP Academy Lynn Charter | Combined | 19.9% | -24.4pp |
| 138 | Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy Lynn · Lynn | High | 19.0% | -25.3pp |
| 139 | Lynn Vocational Technical Institute Lynn · Lynn | Combined | 18.3% | -26.0pp |
| 140 | Edward A Sisson Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 18.0% | -26.3pp |
| 141 | Brickett Elementary Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 17.0% | -27.3pp |
| 142 | E J Harrington Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 17.0% | -27.3pp |
| 143 | Lynn English High Lynn · Lynn | High | 16.0% | -28.3pp |
| 144 | Breed Middle School Lynn · Lynn | Middle | 15.0% | -29.3pp |
| 145 | Lawrence High School Lawrence · Lawrence | High | 15.0% | -29.3pp |
| 146 | Alexander B Bruce Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 13.0% | -31.3pp |
| 147 | Ingalls Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 13.0% | -31.3pp |
| 148 | Thurgood Marshall Mid Lynn · Lynn | Middle | 13.0% | -31.3pp |
| 149 | Wm P Connery Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 13.0% | -31.3pp |
| 150 | Cobbet Elementary Lynn · Lynn | Elementary | 10.0% | -34.3pp |
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 Science 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.