High Schools in Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District

Summary:

The Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District in Massachusetts is home to one standout high school, the Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School. This school has consistently ranked among the top 150 high schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasting an impressive 98.5% four-year graduation rate, well above the state average.

Academically, Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School outperforms the state average on several key MCAS Next Generation assessments, including English Language Arts, Science, and Biology. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.4 to 1 and per-student spending of $20,408, the school is providing a strong educational foundation for its 1,745 students in grades 9-12. The school's low dropout rate of just 0.8% further underscores its ability to support and retain its student population.

As a specialized agricultural and technical school, Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School likely offers a unique curriculum and learning experience that contributes to its exceptional performance. The school's consistent high ranking and overall quality are also reflective of the broader Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District, which is ranked 149th out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

District Detail

565 Maple Street
Hathorne, MA 01937-0346

(978) 304-4700

SchoolDigger Rank:
149^th of 348 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 1,830

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Total
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School	Public	9-12	565 Maple Street	Hathorne	01937	Essex County	Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 304-4700	1,830	143	12.7		1,310 (71.6%)	49 (2.7%)	358 (19.6%)	31 (1.7%)	6 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (3.8%)	63.5	133^rd of 349 public high schools	61.9%		69.9	112^th of 348 public high schools	67.8%	21	64.0	43.1	49.5	49.0	$23,669

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Danvers	1.29 mi	7	216^th
Middleton	1.66 mi	2	107^th
Masconomet	2.4 mi	2	50^th
Peabody	3.11 mi	11	265^th
Topsfield	3.66 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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