Beverly School District

70 Balch St
Beverly, MA 01915
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Beverly School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,137 students in Beverly School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Beverly School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,360 Schools
# Students
4,502 Students
605,604 Students
# Teachers
378 Teachers
51,596 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Beverly School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#200 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Beverly  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beverly  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beverly  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beverly  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Beverly  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.66
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,446 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
94 Students
44,247 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
732 Students
157,705 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
26%
# Black Students
148 Students
61,567 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
3,316 Students
310,647 Students
% White Students
74%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
511 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
197 Students
29,006 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
110
20,531
# Students in K Grade:
338
58,912
# Students in 1st Grade:
360
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
342
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
368
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
373
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
350
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
362
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
324
56,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
320
53,443
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
5,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
326
5,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
301
4,867
# Students in 12th Grade:
289
4,504
# Ungraded Students:
9
140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,534 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,537 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Beverly  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$88 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Beverly  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,534
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Beverly  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,537
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Beverly  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Beverly School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Beverly Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
48 Putnam Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 921-6130
Grades: K-4
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Ayers/ryal Side School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40 Woodland Avenue
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 921-6116
Grades: K-4
| 388 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Centerville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17 Hull Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 921-6120
Grades: K-4
| 321 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Cove Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20 Eisenhower Avenue
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 921-6121
Grades: K-4
| 405 students
Rank: #55.
Hannah Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
41r Brimbal Avenue
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 921-6126
Grades: K-4
| 320 students
Rank: #66.
Beverly Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
502 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 921-6103
Grades: 5-8
| 1,356 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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