Haverhill High in Haverhill, MA

At a glance

Reported students

1,922

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

153.72

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Massachusetts high enrollment

95th percentile

Compared with 378 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

476

Haverhill High: 1,922 reported students.

State peer staffing position

73rd percentile

12.5:1 reported; state peer median 11.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 1,928
Teachers (FTE): 139.57
Student–teacher ratio: 13.8:1

What the reported data says about Haverhill High

Haverhill High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Haverhill. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Haverhill. NCES reports 1,922 students for 2024–25.

Among 378 high schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 675.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 95th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, above the Massachusetts median of 11.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (45.2%) and White (44.4%). English learners represent 8.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 20 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Haverhill High

1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 153.72 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 14 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 8.4%
Students with disabilities: 22%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 14
Nurses (FTE): 2.6
Psychologists (FTE): 1.5
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White44.4%
Hispanic45.2%
Black5.9%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Multiracial2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

20 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Gateway Academy

High · Grades 07–12

156 reported students

Caleb Dustin Hunking School

Elementary · Grades KG–08

1,062 reported students

Consentino Middle School

Middle · Grades 05–08

805 reported students

Pentucket Lake Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

527 reported students

Dr Paul Nettle

Middle · Grades 05–08

503 reported students

Golden Hill

Elementary · Grades KG–04

502 reported students

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Public schools near Haverhill High

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Gateway Academy High · Haverhill	07–12	156	1 mi
Timberlane Regional High School High · Timberlane Regional School District	09–12	944	3.9 mi
Whittier Regional Vocational High · Whittier Regional Vocational Technical	09–12	1,285	4.5 mi
Pentucket Regional Sr High High · Pentucket	09–12	578	4.7 mi
Methuen High High · Methuen	09–12	1,841	5 mi
Salem High School High · Salem School District	09–12	1,116	5.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Haverhill High

What grades does Haverhill High serve?

Haverhill High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Haverhill.

How many students attend Haverhill High?

Haverhill High reported 1,922 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 95th percentile among 378 Massachusetts high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,928 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Haverhill High?

The calculated ratio is 12.5:1, based on 1,922 students and 153.72 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Massachusetts median for the same school level is 11.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Haverhill High a public, charter, or magnet school?

Haverhill High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Haverhill attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Haverhill High in?

Haverhill High is part of Haverhill, based in Haverhill, MA, which operates 16 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Haverhill High?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Gateway Academy (1 mi), Timberlane Regional High School (3.9 mi), Whittier Regional Vocational (4.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.