Very Good
#434 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 24% in state
High Plain Elementary
Elementary School · Andover
333 High Plain Road, Andover, MA 01810
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#434 of 1,793
In Andover
#9 of 11
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
Andover
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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High Plain Elementary
Elementary School in Andover · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About High Plain Elementary
High Plain Elementary is a public elementary school in Andover, MA, part of Andover. High Plain Elementary serves approximately 544 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. High Plain Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #434 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for High Plain Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 8.5
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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High Plain Elementary — Students at High Plain Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How High Plain Elementary Compares
See how High Plain Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
333 High Plain Road, Andover, MA 01810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Plain Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Henry C Sanborn Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L F Dewing (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Tewksbury), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Andover, see our Andover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Hill Middle School Andover | 0.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Gr Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical Andover | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| THE KATHY HERWARD CHILD CARE CENTER Andover | 1.9 mi | — |
| MELMARK NEW ENGLAND Andover | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| West Elementary Andover | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Henry C Sanborn Elementary Andover | 2.3 mi | 9.5 |
| ST ANN'S HOME Methuen | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| L F Dewing Tewksbury | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Lawrence Family Public Academy Lawrence | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| GLCAC CHILD CARE CENTER Lawrence | 2.7 mi | — |
| James F Hennessey Lawrence | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Robert Frost Lawrence | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Frost Middle School Lawrence | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Alexander B Bruce Lawrence | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Gerard A. Guilmette Lawrence | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Guilmette Middle School Lawrence | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Joseph A Campbell Elementary Dracut | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Emily G Wetherbee Lawrence | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Andover High Andover | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Shawsheen School Andover | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$167,591
Median Home Value
$813,800
Median Rent
$2,046/mo
Population
35,608
College Educated
75.2%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcott Concord, MA | 7.6 |
| Claypit Hill School Wayland, MA | 7.6 |
| Dawson Holden, MA | 7.6 |
| Francis Wyman Elementary Burlington, MA | 7.6 |
| George H Potter North Dartmouth, MA | 7.6 |
| J F Kennedy Memorial Franklin, MA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Plain Elementary
What grades does High Plain Elementary serve?
High Plain Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend High Plain Elementary?
High Plain Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Plain Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at High Plain Elementary is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High Plain Elementary rank in MA?
High Plain Elementary ranks #434 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is High Plain Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
High Plain Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 High Plain Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, High Plain Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is High Plain Elementary a charter school?
No, High Plain Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is High Plain Elementary a Title I school?
No, High Plain Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 544
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (978) 247-8600
Resources & Links
District
Andover- District Enrollment
- 5,448
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,294
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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