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Newburyport Schools
Newburyport is a public school district in Massachusetts, based in Essex County (Newburyport). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Newburyport on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Newburyport
4 of 4 schools in Newburyport carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1C: 1
Best schools in Newburyport
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Newburyport High (High school, meets expectations)
- A- Rupert A Nock Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Edward G Molin Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- C+ Francis T Bresnahan Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Newburyport
High schools (1)
- A- Newburyport High, Newburyport
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- Rupert A Nock Middle, Newburyport
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B- Edward G Molin Elementary School, Newburyport
- C+ Francis T Bresnahan Elementary, Newburyport
Where Newburyport schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Newburyport (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Massachusetts
- County: Essex County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,162 students with 214 full-time-equivalent teachers and 371 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2508580
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Triton (5 schools, 2 mi)
- Amesbury (5 schools, 4 mi)
- Pentucket (6 schools, 5 mi)
- Georgetown (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Ipswich (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Haverhill (16 schools, 10 mi)
- Hamilton-Wenham (5 schools, 13 mi)
- North Andover (8 schools, 14 mi)
Questions about Newburyport
How many schools are in Newburyport?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Newburyport, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Newburyport serve?
The largest by graded schools: Newburyport.
How good are the schools in Newburyport?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 53% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 59%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Newburyport?
2,162 students were enrolled in Newburyport in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Newburyport?
Newburyport is in Massachusetts, based in Essex County, with its district office in Newburyport. Its boundary covers about 8.3 sq mi.