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Best Schools in Danvers, MA
Danvers, MA has 22 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 14,206 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Danvers don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Danvers, MA
The top high schools in Danvers, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Masconomet Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Masconomet • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 990 Students
2. Essex North Shore Agricultural And Technical School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Essex North Shore Agricultural And Technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1694 Students
3. Beverly High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beverly • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1286 Students
4. Danvers High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danvers • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 777 Students
5. Peabody Veterans Memorial High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peabody • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1476 Students
Best Middle Schools in Danvers, MA
The top middle schools in Danvers, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Masconomet Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Masconomet • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 559 Students
2. Beverly Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beverly • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1367 Students
3. Holten Richmond Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danvers • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students
4. J Henry Higgins Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peabody • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1346 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Danvers, MA
The top elementary schools in Danvers, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Beverly Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beverly • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 345 Students
2. Howe-manning
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middleton • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 425 Students
3. Willis E Thorpe
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danvers • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 329 Students
4. Ivan G Smith
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danvers • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 339 Students
5. Great Oak
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danvers • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 301 Students
6. Riverside
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danvers • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
7. Highlands
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danvers • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 386 Students
8. John E. Mccarthy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peabody • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 338 Students
9. Thomas Carroll
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peabody • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 586 Students
10. Plumfield Academy Inc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plumfield Academy Inc • Private • Grades 2 - 8 • 21 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Danvers, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Danvers, MA has a total population of 28,339 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Danvers, 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 Danvers, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Danvers, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Danvers, 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 Danvers, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Danvers, MA
How many schools are in Danvers, MA?
Danvers, MA has 22 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 14,206 students in total.
How do schools in Danvers perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Danvers score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Danvers don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Danvers?
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: 28%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Danvers
7 of 7 schools in Danvers carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 5
All 7 public schools we grade in Danvers. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (7)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.