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#848 of 1,791 schools in MA

Top 47% in state

Bartlett School and Assessment Center

School · Haverhill

551 Washington Street, Haverhill, MA 01830

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

6.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

2nd – 11th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Haverhill

#4 of 16

public schools

Massachusetts schools

#33 of 98

In district

#4 of 16

Haverhill

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Bartlett School and Assessment Center

Bartlett School and Assessment Center is a small public school in Haverhill, Massachusetts, located on Washington Street. Serving students from second grade through eleventh grade, the school currently has an enrollment of 41 students with a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, ensuring individual attention for each child. With six full-time equivalent teachers, Bartlett focuses on personalized learning and support.

The MySchoolScout rating for Bartlett is 4.5 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #1178 out of 1796 schools in Massachusetts, which places it around the 34th percentile statewide. In terms of academic performance, the school's proficiency rates are currently 6% in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas where growth can be focused. Bartlett School is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and resources.

This setting provides students with opportunities beyond the classroom while maintaining a close-knit community feel.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 41 students, Bartlett School and Assessment Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Bartlett School and Assessment Center are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, Bartlett School and Assessment Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.4 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Math vs. State Avg-17.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness6.8Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,103

Bartlett School and Assessment Center — Students at Bartlett School and Assessment Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 6.0%
School
State
42.8%
ELA Proficiency 6.0%
School
State
46.1%

Based on 20 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
12.5%
ELA
12.5%
2022
Math
12.5%
ELA
12.5%
2023
2024
2025

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Bartlett School and Assessment Center Compares

See how Bartlett School and Assessment Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
53th percentile in MA
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Location

551 Washington Street, Haverhill, MA 01830

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bartlett School and Assessment Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. BRADFORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Bradford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Golden Hill (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Caleb Dustin Hunking School (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Haverhill, see our Haverhill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Silver Hill Elementary School Haverhill 0.2 mi 5.7
Consentino Middle School Haverhill 0.2 mi 5.3
Moody Haverhill 0.3 mi 5.2
Moody Preschool Extension Haverhill 0.3 mi 4.7
Tilton Haverhill 0.6 mi 6.3
Caleb Dustin Hunking School Haverhill 0.8 mi 6.7
Hill View Montessori Charter Public School Haverhill 1.0 mi 3.6
BRADFORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bradford 1.4 mi 7.5
Haverhill High Haverhill 1.4 mi 4.8
Greenleaf Academy Bradford 1.1 mi 6.7
SACRED HEARTS SCHOOL Bradford 1.3 mi 4.2
Gateway Academy Haverhill 1.7 mi 6.1
Walnut Square Haverhill 2.0 mi 6.3
Bradford Elementary Bradford 1.7 mi 4.3
Pentucket Lake Elementary Haverhill 2.3 mi 3.7
HILLTOP SCHOOL Haverhill 2.2 mi
John G Whittier Haverhill 2.4 mi 5.1
Dr Paul Nettle Haverhill 2.1 mi 4.7
Golden Hill Haverhill 2.2 mi 6.8
GROWING YEARS LEARNING CENTER Methuen 3.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,784

Median Home Value

$436,400

Median Rent

$1,602/mo

Population

26,685

College Educated

30.4%

Homeownership

56.9%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bartlett School and Assessment Center has a median household income of $79,784. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $436,400, with a median rent of $1,602/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CRYSTAL SPRINGS INC. Assonet, MA 6.4
CORWIN-RUSSELL SCHOOL AT BROCCOLI HALL Sudbury, MA 6.5
Devens School Everett, MA 6.3
DEARBORN ACADEMY Newton, MA 6.6
LATHAM SCHOOL Brewster, MA 6.1
MAY CTR SCHOOL FOR AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL DIS West Springfield, MA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bartlett School and Assessment Center

What grades does Bartlett School and Assessment Center serve?

Bartlett School and Assessment Center serves students in grades 2nd through 11th.

How many students attend Bartlett School and Assessment Center?

Bartlett School and Assessment Center has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bartlett School and Assessment Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Bartlett School and Assessment Center is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bartlett School and Assessment Center rank in MA?

Bartlett School and Assessment Center is ranked #848 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Bartlett School and Assessment Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Bartlett School and Assessment Center has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bartlett School and Assessment Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bartlett School and Assessment Center has 6.0% math proficiency and 6.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bartlett School and Assessment Center a charter school?

No, Bartlett School and Assessment Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bartlett School and Assessment Center a Title I school?

No, Bartlett School and Assessment Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,344/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Haverhill). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 11th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Essex County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Haverhill
District Enrollment
7,882
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,615
District Rank
#4 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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