A- Top 26%

Newburyport School District

NEWBURY, Massachusetts

#60 State Rank
9 School & program profiles
2.8K Students
54.7 Composite Score

9 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 52.2 52.2/100 B+
Middle 52.8 52.8/100 A-
High 67.1 67.1/100 A

Per-Pupil Spending

$23K

Annual expenditure per student (2025)

Cities & Towns Served

NEWBURY NEWBURYPORT

Quick Facts

  • 9 school and program profiles
  • 2.8K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 54.7/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

Schools in Newburyport School District

9 school and program profiles, grouped by grade level

Elementary Schools (3)

A-

Edward G. Molin Elementary School

Grades 04-05 #240 in state

70 Low Street

52.9 Score
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A-

Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School

Grades PK-03 #237 in state

333 High Street

52.9 Score
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N/A

Newburyport Montessori School

Grades PK-K

20 Pleasant Street

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Middle Schools (4)

N/A

Immaculate Conception School

Grades K-08

1 Washington Street

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B+

Newbury Elementary School

Grades PK-06 #276 in state

63 Hanover Street

51.6 Score
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A-

River Valley Charter School

Grades K-08 #82 in state

2 Perry Way

51.3 Score
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A

Rupert A Nock Middle School

Grades 06-08 #58 in state

70 Low Street

55.6 Score
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High Schools (2)

A

Newburyport High School

Grades 09-12 #53 in state

241 High Street

67.1 Score
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N/A

The Governor's Academy

Grades 09-12

1 Elm Street

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District Boundaries

The Newburyport School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: NEWBURY, NEWBURYPORT
A--Rated District

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School Funding

$23K Per-Pupil Spending
+$5K above state average

Per-pupil spending includes instructional costs, administrative expenses, transportation, and support services. Data from the 2025 school year.

School Safety

Discipline data for Newburyport School District (2025)

0.0% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newburyport School District's overall grade?

Newburyport School District has earned an overall grade of A- and is ranked #60 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 Newburyport School District?

Newburyport School District includes 9 schools (3 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high) serving approximately 2,819 students.

What is the per-pupil spending in Newburyport School District?

Newburyport School District spends approximately $22,857 per student annually, which is above the Massachusetts state average of approximately $18,500. Per-pupil spending reflects total educational expenditures divided by student enrollment.

What are the highest-rated schools in Newburyport School District?

The top-rated schools in Newburyport School District include: River Valley Charter School (A-), Edward G. Molin Elementary School (A-), Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School (A-), Newburyport High School (A), Rupert A Nock Middle School (A). Click on any school name to view detailed performance data, MCAS scores, and demographics.

What cities does Newburyport School District serve?

Newburyport School District serves students from: NEWBURY, NEWBURYPORT. Regional school districts may serve multiple municipalities under shared administration.

How can I enroll my child in Newburyport School District?

To enroll in Newburyport 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.