Gloucester High

Set in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Gloucester High is a mid-tier 9-12 campus, part of Gloucester. It enrolls 776 students across grades 9 through 12.

Within Gloucester, which oversees 7 schools and 2,838 students, Gloucester High is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Gloucester High lists that 76% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 18% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Essex County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Essex County) logs that median household earnings sit near $101,883, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Essex County's 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), Gloucester High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Ralph B O'Maley Middle, roughly 1.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Gloucester High.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 3%: 798 students in 2018 compared to 776 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 11% to 18% across the same window.

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