Serving 1,255 students in grades 9-12, Beverly High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,255 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beverly High School's student population of 1,255 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 102 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Mascot
Panther
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,255 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
Year Founded
1859
School Rankings
Beverly High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beverly High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
19%
25%
Black
3%
10%
White
72%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beverly High School's ranking?
Beverly High School is ranked #529 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Beverly High School often compared to?
Beverly High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hamilton-wenham Regional High School, Manchester Essex Regional High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beverly High School?
The graduation rate of Beverly High School is 92%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Beverly High School?
1,255 students attend Beverly High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Beverly High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beverly High School?
Beverly High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Beverly High School offer ?
Beverly High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Beverly High School part of?
Beverly High School is part of Beverly School District.
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