Ipswich High School vs. Beverly High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ipswich High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades 9-12, Ipswich High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,255 students in grades 9-12, Beverly High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
482 students
1,255 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
102 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#529 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
51%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
107
330
Grade 10 Students
116
326
Grade 11 Students
120
301
Grade 12 Students
133
289
Ungraded Students
6
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
19%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
84%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

