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Georgetown High School

11 Winter Street, Georgetown, MA 01833 · (978) 352-5790 · Essex County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL268 STUDENTS
Enrollment
268
High
DISTRICT 299 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
72
Grade 10
64
Grade 11
68
Grade 12
64
Student demographics
White
21982%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
3814%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 26%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14253%
Female
12647%

School pathway

Feeds from
Georgetown Middle School0708
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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
50.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -38.0pp since 2018
Math
41.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -49.0pp since 2018

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 38 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 49 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
268
-133 (-33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 9.8:1
% White
82%
was 93%
% Hispanic
14%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Georgetown High School

As an one-room-style senior high in Georgetown, Massachusetts, Georgetown High School enrolls 268 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Georgetown. Enrollment runs roughly 66% smaller than the state mean of about 777.

Georgetown runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,197 students. Georgetown High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Georgetown High School records that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 14% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Georgetown High School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.4:1, putting Georgetown High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Essex County) logs that median household income runs about $101,883, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Georgetown High School is one of 221 public schools in Essex County (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students).

The closest other public school is Georgetown Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 33%: 401 students in 2018 compared to 268 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 93% to 82% across the same window.

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Essex County at a glance

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Population
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Georgetown High School
District
Georgetown
Address
11 Winter Street, Georgetown, MA 01833
Phone
(978) 352-5790
County
Essex County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
268
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250522000764
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Georgetown High School
What is the total enrollment at Georgetown High School?
Georgetown High School enrolls approximately 268 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Georgetown High School serve?
Georgetown High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Georgetown High School is approximately 9.3:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Georgetown High School?
Student demographics at Georgetown High School are roughly 82% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Georgetown High School in?
Georgetown High School is part of Georgetown.
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