For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,410 students in Danvers School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Danvers School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,384 Schools
# Students
3,217 Students
603,789 Students
# Teachers
275 Teachers
50,699 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Danvers School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
76 Students
43,809 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
320 Students
145,992 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
24%
# Black Students
77 Students
60,055 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
2,657 Students
324,140 Students
% White Students
83%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
508 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
79 Students
27,659 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
87
18,456
# Students in K Grade:
239
59,542
# Students in 1st Grade:
290
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
253
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
269
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
246
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
256
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
250
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
57,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
249
56,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
185
5,454
# Students in 10th Grade:
214
4,967
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
4,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
202
4,344
# Ungraded Students:
8
155
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,010 is higher than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,378 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,010
$23,971
Spending / Student
$29,378
$24,732
Best Danvers School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ivan G Smith
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15 Lobao Drive
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-1350
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-1350
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Willis E Thorpe
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Avon Road
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-6946
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-6946
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #33.
Riverside
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
95 Liberty Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-5010
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-5010
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #44.
Highlands
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
190 Hobart Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-5011
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-5011
Grades: K-5
| 367 students
Rank: #55.
Great Oak
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
76 Pickering Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-2533
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-2533
Grades: K-5
| 321 students
Rank: #66.
Holten Richmond Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
55 Conant Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-8590
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-8590
Grades: 6-8
| 770 students
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