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Swampscott Schools

Schools graded

Cities served

Students

2,078

Students per teacher

11.1

Grades

Pre-K to 12

Area

3.0 sq mi

State

Swampscott is a public school district in Massachusetts, based in Essex County (Swampscott). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.

Swampscott on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Swampscott

Average SchoolGrade

Meeting or exceeding expectations

Exceeding

Avg actual scores

51.5%

Avg projected

61%

2 of 5 schools in Swampscott carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2

Every school in Swampscott

All schools, A to Z (5)

Clarke, Swampscott
Hadley, Swampscott
Stanley, Swampscott
B+ Swampscott High, Swampscott
B- Swampscott Middle, Swampscott

Where Swampscott schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

Swampscott (5)

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: 2,078 students with 188 full-time-equivalent teachers and 333 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
NCES district ID: 2511430
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

Salem (11 schools, 2 mi)
Marblehead (5 schools, 3 mi)
Lynn (25 schools, 4 mi)
Revere (11 schools, 6 mi)
Peabody (11 schools, 6 mi)
Saugus (4 schools, 6 mi)
Beverly (8 schools, 7 mi)
Winthrop (4 schools, 8 mi)

Questions about Swampscott

How many schools are in Swampscott?

SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Swampscott, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Swampscott serve?

The largest by graded schools: Swampscott.

How good are the schools in Swampscott?

Across the 2 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 51.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 61%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Swampscott?

2,078 students were enrolled in Swampscott in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Swampscott?

Swampscott is in Massachusetts, based in Essex County, with its district office in Swampscott. Its boundary covers about 3.0 sq mi.