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Best Schools in Amesbury, MA
Amesbury, MA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,130 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Amesbury meet 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. Pentucket Regional Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pentucket • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 591 Students
2. Triton Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 647 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. Triton Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triton • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 320 Students
2. Pentucket Regional Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pentucket • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 358 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. Dr John C Page School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pentucket • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 317 Students
2. Helen R Donaghue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pentucket • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 250 Students
3. Salisbury Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triton • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 420 Students
4. 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 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,130 students in total.
How do schools in Amesbury perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Amesbury score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Amesbury meet 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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Every school in Amesbury
3 of 5 schools in Amesbury carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Amesbury. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.