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Private high school · Beverly, Massachusetts

Waring School

Waring School rates 7.1 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Massachusetts statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.1this school

7.1 on a one-to-ten scale.

#111 of 414 schools in Massachusetts · The estimated academic score from Massachusetts statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Beverly, MA serving grades 6th – 12th.

It ranks 111 of 414 schools in Massachusetts.

Waring School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
6.2
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.6
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
6.0
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.0
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in MA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 01915; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Waring School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$102,347
Median home value
$619,600
Median rent
$1,684/mo
College educated
51.4%
Homeownership
59.4%
Poverty rate
10.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01915; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
2
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
691/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Beverly. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Beverly), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White75%
  • Asian9%
  • Two or More9%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black3%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Landmark High School1.3 mi · private
    8.0Compare →
  2. 7.9Compare →
  3. Waring Schoolthis school
    7.1
  4. 6.8Compare →
  5. 6.4Compare →
  6. New England Academy3.3 mi · private
    6.0Compare →
  7. 4.8Compare →
Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Waring School.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Waring School serve?

Waring School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Waring School?

Waring School has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Waring School?

The student-teacher ratio at Waring School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Waring School rank in MA?

Waring School ranks #111 of 414 private schools in MA.

What is Waring School's MySchoolScout rating?

Waring School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Waring School a private school?

Yes, Waring School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Waring School a religious school?

No, Waring School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
165
Gender split
42% M / 58% F
Student-teacher ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
8.5 hours
Days per year
166 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Essex County
Area population (ZIP 01915)
41,656
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
38.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.