📍 241 High Street, Newburyport, Essex County, 01950
Newburyport High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Newburyport, Essex County. The school has 820 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newburyport school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 70.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Newburyport High enrolls 820 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 70.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 740 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newburyport High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-60, state senate district 19, state house district 83.
Newburyport High is one of 4 schools in Newburyport, based in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The district serves 2,107 students district-wide and employs 210 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 820 students, Newburyport High is larger than the district average of about 527 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large