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#803 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 45% in state
Amesbury Innovation High School
High School · Amesbury · Amesbury, MA
A high school in Amesbury, MA where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.
71 Friend Street, Amesbury, MA 01913
- Math 25% vs MA 50% (2024)
- Reading 23% vs MA 58% (2024)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Amesbury Innovation High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2024 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 51 points across the 10-year record (2015–2024) and has held near 24% recently.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Amesbury Innovation High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 91Walker's Paradise
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average670/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Amesbury), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$100,599
Median home value
$475,400
Median rent
$1,573/mo
College educated
42.5%
Homeownership
68.3%
Poverty rate
7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01913; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 465 | Compare → |
| Sparhawk School IncPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| Newburyport HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 9–12 | 3.9 mi | 785 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Amesbury
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $25,059NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Amesbury Innovation High School is listed in Amesbury; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Amesbury Innovation High School
Amesbury Innovation High School is a public high school in Amesbury, MA, part of Amesbury, serving approximately 51 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #803 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Amesbury Innovation High School
What grades does Amesbury Innovation High School serve?
Amesbury Innovation High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Amesbury Innovation High School?
Amesbury Innovation High School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amesbury Innovation High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amesbury Innovation High School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amesbury Innovation High School rank in MA?
Amesbury Innovation High School ranks #803 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Amesbury Innovation High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Amesbury Innovation High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Amesbury Innovation High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amesbury Innovation High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Amesbury Innovation High School a charter school?
No, Amesbury Innovation High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amesbury Innovation High School a Title I school?
No, Amesbury Innovation High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.9%
- Phone
- (978) 388-8037
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 01913)
- 17,277
- Area average commute
- 30.6 min
- Area median age
- 44.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01913; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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