Summary:
ZIP code 01923 covers Danvers, Massachusetts, and contains two public high schools that both serve grades 9–12: the much larger Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School, with 1,830 students, and Danvers High, with 784 students. Essex North Shore enrolls roughly 2.3 times as many students, spends more per student ($20,408 versus $17,742 in 2020–2021), and has a higher student-teacher ratio (12.7 versus 10.2), while Danvers High offers the smaller setting and the lower ratio. Free and reduced-price lunch information is not reported for either school, so it is unknown rather than zero.
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District ranks 138 of 351 districts (3 stars), and the school ranked 128 of 353 in 2025–2026 (3 stars). Its outcomes are strong: a 99.5% graduation rate and a 0.2% dropout rate. It scored above the state in ELA 10 (52.43 versus 45.48), Science 10, and Biology End of Course (48.55 versus 37.68, a gap of +10.87 points), but below the state in Math 10 (40.12 versus 43.73).
Danvers ranks 220 of 351 districts (2 stars), but Danvers High improved its school rank from 193 of 349 (2 stars) in 2024–2025 to 154 of 353 (3 stars) in 2025–2026. It graduated 95.7% of students with a 2.7% dropout rate, better than its district averages of 92.3% and 3.1%. Its standout result is Science 10 at 48.31, above the state's 40.50 and Essex North Shore's 42.67, and it was nearly tied in Biology. Math 10 is the shared weak spot: Danvers scored 34.92, which is 8.81 points below the state, while Essex was 3.61 points below.
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