Summary:
Zip code 01966 covers Rockport, Massachusetts, where two public schools serve about 631 students in the Rockport district: Rockport Middle High for grades 6–12 with 367 students, and Rockport Elementary for grades PK–5 with 264 students. The district overall ranks 193 of 351 statewide, at the 45th percentile with 2 stars.
The two schools perform differently. Rockport Middle High is the stronger school by rank, at 136 of 353 (61st percentile, 3 stars) in 2025–2026, after peaking at the 72nd percentile with 4 stars in 2024–2025. Its results are split: 10th grade ELA, Physics, 8th grade science and 8th grade civics all beat state averages, while 6th grade math is 15.09 points below state and 8th grade math is 9.59 points below. Rockport Elementary (475 of 899, 47th percentile, 2 stars) is strong in grades 3 and 4, where 3rd grade ELA runs 9.71 points above state and 4th grade math 8.08 points above, but 5th grade falls below state by 9.03 to 12.62 points in ELA, math and science.
On resources, 2020–2021 spending was $21,797 per student at Middle High and $22,516 at Elementary, with low student-teacher ratios of 8.3 and 9.0. Rockport Middle High posted a 91.1% graduation rate against the district's 91.3%, with a slightly higher dropout rate of 6.7% versus 6.5%. Science scores dropped sharply year over year at both schools, though shifting cohorts make that change hard to interpret. Free/reduced lunch percentages are not reported for either school, so socioeconomic comparisons are not possible.
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