Danvers School District

64 Cabot Road
Danvers, MA 01923
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 350 students in Danvers School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschool in Danvers School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
7 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
3,238 Students
205,107 Students
# Teachers
275 Teachers
17,560 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Danvers School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#213 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
43%
42%
44%
44%
44%
44%
(21-22)
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
31%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
77%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,841 is higher than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,188 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,841
$23,855
Spending / Student
$29,188
$24,613

Best Danvers School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
95 Liberty Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-5010
Gr: PK-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,238 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 92% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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