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Swampscott High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

200 Essex Street, Swampscott, MA 01907 · (781) 596-8830 · Part of Swampscott School District

Swampscott’s School Grade B better than 57% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
706
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Swampscott High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

5–8Swampscott Middle654 students
9–12Swampscott HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts72%
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 ↗

200 Essex Street, Swampscott

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9190
Grade 10173
Grade 11169
Grade 12168
Ungraded6
Enrollment over time
700’20
653’21
641’22
666’23
706’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 15%Black 5%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Swampscott High from Swampscott families.

Other schools in Swampscott School District

The district →
Swampscott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Swampscott
734 students12:1
Swampscott Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Swampscott
B
654 students11:1

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; Swampscott’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.