For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 660 students in Danvers School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Danvers School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
7 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
3,235 Students
206,989 Students
# Teachers
265 Teachers
17,781 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Danvers School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 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 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#220 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
514 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
76 Students
11,935 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
368 Students
61,441 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
30%
# Black Students
92 Students
25,234 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
2,615 Students
97,761 Students
% White Students
81%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
9,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
111
29,964
# Students in K Grade:
251
33,226
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
31,595
# Students in 2nd Grade:
303
28,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
24,458
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
23,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
18,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
7,774
# Students in 7th Grade:
248
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
279
4,130
# Students in 9th Grade:
177
564
# Students in 10th Grade:
181
572
# Students in 11th Grade:
211
531
# Students in 12th Grade:
200
486
# Ungraded Students:
8
74
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,865 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,215 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,865
$23,913
Spending / Student
$29,215
$24,672
Best Danvers School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willis E Thorpe
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Avon Road
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-6946
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-6946
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Riverside
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
95 Liberty Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-5010
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-5010
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
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