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Best Schools in Amesbury, MA
Amesbury, MA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,169 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Amesbury exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Amesbury, MA
The top high schools in Amesbury, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newburyport High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburyport • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 820 Students
2. Amesbury High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amesbury • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 453 Students
3. Amesbury Innovation High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amesbury • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 45 Students
Best Middle Schools in Amesbury, MA
The top middle schools in Amesbury, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rupert A Nock Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburyport • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students
2. Amesbury Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amesbury • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 584 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Amesbury, MA
The top elementary schools in Amesbury, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Hampton Barnard School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Hampton School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 89 Students
2. Francis T Bresnahan Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburyport • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 575 Students
3. Dr John C Page School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pentucket • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 317 Students
4. Helen R Donaghue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pentucket • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 250 Students
5. Amesbury Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amesbury • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 328 Students
6. Dr Frederick N Sweetsir
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pentucket • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 227 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Amesbury, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Amesbury, MA has a total population of 65 with 5% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Amesbury, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Amesbury, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Amesbury, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Amesbury, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Amesbury, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Amesbury, MA
How many schools are in Amesbury, MA?
Amesbury, MA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,169 students in total.
How do schools in Amesbury perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Amesbury score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Amesbury exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Amesbury?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations