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8 schools in Beverly

Massachusetts · 4,503 students · 1 city

Beverly's public schools, 8 in all, serve about 4,503 K-12 students inside Massachusetts, an average of 563 per school.

4-year change in Beverly

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,503
-130 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Beverly ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,503#52 of 231#2,151 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#48 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.4:1#143 of 231#2,408 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.5%#115 of 206#3,754 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Beverly

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 4,500 to 4,503 students (unchanged) and from 326 to 364 full-time teachers (up 12%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Beverly Middle SchoolBeverlyMiddle05-081,388
Beverly HighBeverlyHigh09-121,213
Cove ElementaryBeverlyElementaryKG-04394
Ayers/Ryal Side SchoolBeverlyElementaryKG-04388
North Beverly ElementaryBeverlyElementaryKG-04356
Centerville ElementaryBeverlyElementaryKG-04327
Hannah ElementaryBeverlyElementaryKG-04312
McKeown SchoolBeverlyElementaryPK-PK125

About Beverly

Beverly runs 8 public schools across Massachusetts, collectively enrolling roughly 4,503 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Beverly is made up of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 563 in this district, meaningfully above the Massachusetts typical of 501.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Beverly has contracted 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,633 students to 4,503.

On this page, the community for Beverly discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Beverly?
Beverly operates 8 public K-12 schools in Massachusetts, serving approximately 4,503 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Beverly?
Beverly includes 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Beverly?
Beverly Middle School is the largest public school in Beverly by enrollment, with approximately 1,388 students.
What grade levels does Beverly serve?
Beverly serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.