Amesbury High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Amesbury, Massachusetts 01913 · Amesbury
#39 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts
#581 of 16,910 nationally
About Amesbury High
Amesbury High is a public high located in Amesbury, in the Amesbury school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 481 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 39th of 300 ranked high schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (82th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 481.
There are 5 schools in Amesbury; Amesbury High ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Amesbury High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 481
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Amesbury High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charles C Cashman Elementary
Amesbury · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
413 students · 844 m away
Amesbury Innovation High School
Amesbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
50 students · 869 m away
Shay Elementary
Amesbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
485 students · 971 m away
Amesbury Middle
Amesbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
364 students · 1.1 km away
South Hampton Barnard School
South Hampton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
81 students · 3.9 km away
Dr John C Page School
West Newbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
327 students · 5.0 km away
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary
Newburyport · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
584 students · 5.1 km away
Helen R Donaghue School
Merrimac · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
262 students · 5.7 km away
Dr Frederick N Sweetsir
Merrimac · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
217 students · 5.7 km away
Newburyport High
Newburyport · Public high · Grades 9–12
743 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Littleton High School
Littleton · Public high · Grades 9–12
482 students
South Hadley High
South Hadley · Public high · Grades 9–12
479 students
Claremont Academy
Worcester · Public high · Grades 7–12
474 students
Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy
Dorchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
490 students
Northbridge High
Whitinsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students
Narragansett Regional High
Baldwinville · Public high · Grades 8–12
492 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Amesbury High a good school?
Amesbury High has a Success Index (US) of 85.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #39 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Amesbury High rank in Massachusetts?
Amesbury High ranks #39 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts and #581 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Amesbury High?
Amesbury High had 481 students in 2025.
Is Amesbury High a elementary school or a high school?
Amesbury High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Amesbury High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Amesbury High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.