A- Top 26%

Newburyport School District

, Massachusetts

#59 State Rank
9 Schools
2.8K Students
54.6 Composite Score
Rankings from 2025 Data updated January 2026

Performance Overview

School Averages by Level

Elementary 52.1 B+
Middle 52.7 A-
High 67.5 A

Per-Pupil Spending

$23K

Annual expenditure per student (2025)

Cities & Towns Served

NEWBURY NEWBURYPORT

Quick Facts

  • 9 total schools
  • 2.8K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 54.6/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

Schools in Newburyport School District

9 schools serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade

Elementary Schools (3)

Middle Schools (4)

High Schools (2)

District Boundaries

The Newburyport School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: NEWBURY, NEWBURYPORT
A--Rated District

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School Funding

$23K Per-Pupil Spending
+$5K above state average

Per-pupil spending includes instructional costs, administrative expenses, transportation, and support services. Data from 2025 school year.

School Safety

Discipline data for Newburyport School District (2025)

0.0% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newburyport School District's overall grade?

Newburyport School District has earned an overall grade of A- and is ranked #59 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.

How many schools are in Newburyport School District?

Newburyport School District includes 9 schools (3 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high) serving approximately 2,819 students.

What is the per-pupil spending in Newburyport School District?

Newburyport School District spends approximately $22,857 per student annually, which is above the Massachusetts state average of approximately $18,500. Per-pupil spending reflects total educational expenditures divided by student enrollment.

What are the highest-rated schools in Newburyport School District?

The top-rated schools in Newburyport School District include: River Valley Charter School (A-), Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School (A-), Newburyport High School (A), Rupert A Nock Middle School (A). Click on any school name to view detailed performance data, MCAS scores, and demographics.

What cities does Newburyport School District serve?

Newburyport School District serves students from: NEWBURY, NEWBURYPORT. Regional school districts may serve multiple municipalities under shared administration.

How can I enroll my child in Newburyport School District?

To enroll in Newburyport School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.