C- Top 86%

Gloucester School District

GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts

#195 State Rank
10 School & program profiles
2.8K Students
40.6 Composite Score

10 school and program profiles are listed below, including profiles without published ratings. 6 schools contribute to the 2025 district rating.

Rating sources & methodology Rankings from 2025

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Composite scores combine available academic and school indicators on a 0–100 scale. These averages group rated schools by level; letter grades compare schools at the same level statewide. A letter grade is not a test percentage. How ratings work.

School Averages by Level

Elementary 40.2 40.2/100 C
Middle 37.6 37.6/100 C
High 50.4 50.4/100 C+

Quick Facts

  • 10 school and program profiles
  • 2.8K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 40.6/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

Schools in Gloucester School District

10 school and program profiles, grouped by grade level

Elementary Schools (7)

N/A

East Gloucester Elementary

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N/A

Veterans Memorial

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C-

Beeman Memorial School

Grades K-05 #702 in state

138 Cherry Street

35.6 Score
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C

East Veterans Elementary School

Grades K-05 #650 in state

11 Webster Street

38.3 Score
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N/A

Gloucester PreSchool

Grades PK-PK

2 Blackburn Drive

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B+

Plum Cove School

Grades K-05 #316 in state

15 Hickory Street

50.2 Score
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C-

West Parish School

Grades K-05 #681 in state

10 Concord Street

36.8 Score
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Middle Schools (2)

N/A

Faith Christian School

Grades PK-08

384 Washington

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C+

Ralph B O'Maley Middle School

Grades 06-08 #233 in state

32 Cherry Street

37.6 Score
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High Schools (1)

C+

Gloucester High School

Grades 09-12 #219 in state

32 Leslie O. Johnson Road

50.4 Score
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District Boundaries

The Gloucester School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: GLOUCESTER
C--Rated District

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Where Graduates Go

Post-graduation outcomes for Gloucester School District (Class of 2021)

42.3% Attend College
31.3% 4-Year College
11.0% 2-Year College
16.6% Out of State
13.5% Employed

Based on 163 graduates

School Safety

Discipline data for Gloucester School District (2025)

1.9% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts
1.9% Out-of-School Suspensions
0.5% In-School Suspensions
0.0% Expulsions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gloucester School District's overall grade?

Gloucester School District has earned an overall grade of C- and is ranked #195 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.

How many schools are in Gloucester School District?

Gloucester School District includes 10 schools (7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) serving approximately 2,838 students.

What percentage of Gloucester School District graduates go to college?

Approximately 42.3% of Gloucester School District graduates pursue higher education, with 31.3% attending 4-year colleges and 11% attending 2-year colleges. This data is based on the most recent graduating class tracked by DESE.

How can I enroll my child in Gloucester School District?

To enroll in Gloucester School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.

How are district ratings calculated?

District ratings are based on the composite performance of all schools within the district. We calculate average MCAS proficiency rates, attendance, graduation rates, and other metrics weighted by school enrollment. Districts are then ranked against all Massachusetts districts to determine percentile rankings and letter grades.