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Rank
169
B-

Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District

1 school · 1 high school · Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District

Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School is a regional vocational and technical high school serving the North Shore communities north of Boston. The school draws students from multiple towns across the region and offers a distinctive curriculum combining academic coursework with hands-on technical training in skilled trades and agricultural programs. With a 98.7% graduation rate, the school demonstrates strong student retention and completion. The vocational-technical focus provides an alternative pathway to traditional college preparatory education, equipping students with credentials and experience for immediate entry into the workforce or post-secondary technical programs.
Avg MCAS ELA
64%
#62 of 326
Avg MCAS Math
43%
#175 of 326
Avg SAT
1,065
#224 of 290
Attendance
94.2%
#162 of 328
Graduation Rate
98.7%
#30 of 288
AP Pass Rate
78.8%
#101 of 278
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,871
#105 of 325
Avg Teacher Salary
$97,747
#102 of 325

MCAS Performance by Grade

GradeELA M+E%Math M+E%Sci M+E%Avg ScoreStudents
Grade 1064%43%50%503455
HS Science49%499439
Showing 2025 data

Student Demographics

White: 69.7%
Asian: 1.5%
Hispanic: 21.3%
Black: 2.9%
Multi-Race: 4.3%
Am. Indian: 0.4%
Female: 57%Male: 42.3%Non-binary: 0.7%

High Schools in Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District

Rank
Grade
School
SAT
MCAS ELA
MCAS Math
AP
Grad
156
B-
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School
SAT
1,065
ELA
64%
Math
43%
Grad
98.7%
156
B-
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School
1,065
64%
43%
78.8%
98.7%

District Operations

Attendance

#162 of 328
Attendance Rate94.2%
Avg Days Absent10
Chronically Absent (10%+)12.6%
Chronically Absent (20%+)2.9%

Per-Pupil Expenditure

#105 of 325
In-District Per Pupil$23,670
Total Per Pupil$23,871
Total FTE Students1,717

Teacher Salaries

#102 of 325
Average Salary$97,747
Teacher FTE Count152
MA median teacher salary is about $91K.

Class Size & Populations

#195 of 327
Avg Class Size18
English Learners2.3%
Students w/ Disabilities19.7%
Total Students1,826

Staffing & Retention

#172 of 327
Teacher Retention87.4%
Principal Retention100%
Total Teachers159
Attendance: 2024-2025 · Expenditure: 2024 · Salaries: 2023-2024 · Class Size: 2024-2025 · Staffing: 2025