Ipswich

The Ipswich school district in Massachusetts consists of 4 public schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Overall, the Ipswich schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with several standout institutions that rank highly among their peers statewide.

Ipswich High School is the district's top-performing school, ranked 105 out of 348 Massachusetts high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 95.9% graduation rate and low 4.1% dropout rate, along with solid MCAS test scores, with 60-64% of students proficient or better in ELA, Math, and Science. The two Winthrop Elementary and Paul F. Doyon Memorial Elementary schools also stand out, ranking 155 and 221 out of 916 Massachusetts elementary schools, respectively, and earning 4-star ratings.

Across the Ipswich district, the schools demonstrate strong performance on MCAS tests, with proficiency rates generally above the state average. The district also invests heavily in its public education system, spending between $19,104 and $20,853 per student, higher than the state average, and maintaining relatively low student-teacher ratios ranging from 9.1 to 10.1 students per teacher. While the schools have a predominantly white student population, the data suggests the Ipswich district is providing a quality education to its students across all grade levels.