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5 schools in Marblehead

Massachusetts · 2,564 students · 1 city

Of the public K-12 schools operating across Massachusetts, 5 sit inside Marblehead, collectively enrolling about 2,564 students (2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Marblehead

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,564
+122 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Marblehead ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,564#106 of 231#3,701 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#124 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#81 of 231#1,411 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.4%#165 of 206#4,883 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 Marblehead

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,532 to 2,119 students (down 16%) and from 215 to 191 full-time teachers (down 11%), 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
Marblehead HighMarbleheadHigh09-12861
Village SchoolMarbleheadMiddle04-06529
Lucretia and Joseph Brown SchoolMarbleheadElementaryPK-03445
Marblehead Veterans Middle SchoolMarbleheadMiddle07-08411
GloverMarbleheadElementaryPK-03318

About Marblehead

Marblehead is a thinly populated Massachusetts school district running 5 schools with combined enrollment near 2,564.

For a sense of the school types, Marblehead consists of 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,564 students, grew 5% from the 2,442 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Marblehead opened 1 school, going from 4 to 5.

On this page, the community for Marblehead discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Marblehead?
Marblehead operates 5 public K-12 schools in Massachusetts, serving approximately 2,564 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Marblehead?
Marblehead includes 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Marblehead?
Marblehead High is the largest public school in Marblehead by enrollment, with approximately 861 students.
What grade levels does Marblehead serve?
Marblehead serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.