Ipswich Middle School

Ipswich Middle School is a low-enrollment middle school in Ipswich, located in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Its enrollment is 377 students, spread over grades 6 through 8. On average, middle schools in Massachusetts enroll around 547, and this school is 31% below that mark.

Ipswich counts 4 schools and 1,563 students, including Ipswich Middle School.

White students account for 82% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 9% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. The White share of the county population is lower, at 68%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 31, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 42.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Ipswich Middle School, giving a ratio of 9.0:1. Middle schools in Massachusetts average 11.5:1, 2.6 more students per teacher than here.

Looking at the county, Essex County, median household income comes to about $101,883, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 221, with about 113,427 students.

Ipswich High is less than a tenth of a mile from Ipswich Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Ipswich Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools.

Ipswich Middle School falls in the Town: Fringe locale category, used for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (371) to 2024-25 (377). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 9.0:1, from 10.0:1.

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