Everett School District

121 Vine Street
Everett, MA 02149
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Everett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,345 students in Everett School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High Schools in Everett School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Everett School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Everett High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
10 Schools
419 Schools
# Students
7,307 Students
328,530 Students
# Teachers
625 Teachers
27,877 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Everett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#358 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
42%
24%
44%
21%
44%
78%
89.2%
(2022-23)
40%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
69%
26%
% Black
13%
12%
% White
12%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,920 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,370 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$153 MM
$23,079 MM
Spending
$164 MM
$25,209 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,920
$25,197
Spending / Student
$22,370
$27,523

Best Everett School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Everett High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Elm Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2490
Gr: 9-12 | 2,307 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Devens School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
22 Church Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2470
Gr: K-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,307 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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