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Amesbury High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

5 Highland Street, Amesbury, MA 01913 · (978) 388-4800 · Part of Amesbury School District

Amesbury’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
481
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Amesbury High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

Where Amesbury kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Amesbury Middle364 students
9–12Amesbury HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5 Highland Street, Amesbury

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9117
Grade 10129
Grade 11124
Grade 12104
Ungraded7
Enrollment over time
521’20
463’21
453’22
465’23
481’24

Down 7.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Amesbury High from Amesbury families.

Other schools in Amesbury School District

The district →
Shay Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Amesbury
B−
485 students12:1
Charles C Cashman Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Amesbury
B−
413 students12:1
Amesbury Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Amesbury
C+
364 students9:1
Amesbury Innovation High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Amesbury
C−
50 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Amesbury’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.