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#1203 of 1,791 schools in MA
Everett High
High School · Everett
100 Elm Street, Everett, MA 02149
Enrollment
2,289
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,289
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Everett
#4 of 11
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#279 of 366
In district
#3 of 10
Everett
About Everett High
Everett High serves 2,289 students in grades 9-12 in the suburban community of Everett, Massachusetts. This large public high school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 171 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with reasonable class sizes for a school of its scale. The school is working to strengthen its academic outcomes, with room for growth in both English Language Arts, where 36% of students achieve proficiency or above, and mathematics, where 24% meet proficiency standards.
These results place Everett High at #1409 among Massachusetts high schools, reflecting the ongoing efforts to support student achievement across all grade levels. Located at 100 Elm Street in a diverse suburban setting, the school serves a community where the median household income is $77,796 and median home values reach $557,700. The surrounding 02149 ZIP code is home to nearly 49,000 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 14.4%.
This demographic mix creates a learning environment that reflects the broader working-class character of Everett. Everett High operates within Middlesex County's large suburban landscape, serving families from various economic backgrounds in this historic Massachusetts community just north of Boston.
What's said publicly about Everett High
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What Parents Should Know
Everett High is a large school with 2,289 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Everett High — Students at Everett High score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.9/10.
How Everett High Compares
See how Everett High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 24% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 36% (2022).
Location
100 Elm Street, Everett, MA 02149
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Everett High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chelsea High (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chelsea Opportunity Academy (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MALDEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Malden), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Webster School Everett | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| George Keverian School Everett | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Parlin School Everett | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Pioneer Charter School of Science Everett | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Lafayette School Everett | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Webster Extension Everett | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| MALDEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Malden | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Devens School Everett | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Chelsea High Chelsea | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Chelsea Opportunity Academy Chelsea | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Ferryway Malden | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Sumner G. Whittier School Everett | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Everett | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Salemwood Malden | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Mystic Valley Regional Charter School Malden | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Linden Malden | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy Chelsea | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Joseph A. Browne School Chelsea | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Adams School Everett | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Clark Avenue School Chelsea | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02149 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,658
Median Home Value
$605,200
Median Rent
$1,988/mo
Population
49,236
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
36.5%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Everett High has a median household income of $79,658. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $605,200, with a median rent of $1,988/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chelsea High Chelsea, MA | 5.5 |
| Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical New Bedford, MA | 5.4 |
| Barnstable High Hyannis, MA | 5.3 |
| Wachusett Regional High Holden, MA | 5.7 |
| Attleboro High Attleboro, MA | 5.8 |
| B M C Durfee High Fall River, MA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Everett High
What grades does Everett High serve?
Everett High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Everett High?
Everett High has an enrollment of approximately 2,289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Everett High?
The student-teacher ratio at Everett High is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Everett High rank in MA?
Everett High is ranked #1203 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Everett High's MySchoolScout rating?
Everett High has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Everett High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Everett High has 26.6% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Everett High a charter school?
No, Everett High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Everett High a Title I school?
No, Everett High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 86 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 56 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 43 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,668/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 171
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (617) 394-2490
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Everett- District Enrollment
- 7,345
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,117
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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