Ipswich High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

134 High St, Ipswich, MA

Ipswich Public Schools

3.7

3.4

482 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jonathan Mitchell

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1

Average SAT Score
1230

Average ACT Score
29

Math Proficiency
70%

Reading Proficiency
75%

Average GPA
3.52

Graduation Rate
95%

A-

Academics

B+

Teachers

B-

College Prep

C+

Administration

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

Sports

C+

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.52	Reading Proficiency 75%
Math Proficiency 70%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 9:1 Teachers 50	Full Time Teachers 50
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

College Prep

Average SAT 1230 Math 610 Verbal 620	Average ACT 29 Math 26 English 29 Reading 31 Science 28
Number of AP Courses 14	AP Pass Rate 82.4%
AP Math Enrollment Very High	AP Science Enrollment Very High
Other AP Enrollment High

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

High

Boys Athletic Participation

Average

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

111:1

Student Diversity

Female 54.2%	Male 45.8%
White 82.6%	Hispanic 8.8%
Two or more races 4.4%	Black 2.1%
Asian 2.1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Massachusetts Amherst 143 Students

University of New Hampshire 86 Students

University of Vermont 81 Students

University of Massachusetts Boston 59 Students

Northeastern University 56 Students

Boston University 53 Students

University of Massachusetts Lowell 53 Students

University of Rhode Island 45 Students

Salem State University 45 Students

Boston College 44 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 46 Students

Psychology 46 Students

Nursing 36 Students

Marketing 26 Students

Computer Science 23 Students

Political Science and Government 22 Students

Communications 21 Students

Biology 20 Students

Engineering 18 Students

Finance 17 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

6/17/2024

Really liked it here, but the new changes they are making to phone policy/hall passes was not good. Also some teachers are crazy

4.0 Parent

2/16/2024

Caring staff, good facilities. Systems need to be revamped, athletic management needs complete overhaul, many archaic policies.

3.0 Senior

1/4/2020

I would like to see more preparation for college and preparation for life after high school and college. I wish there was a home ec class. I think we have been making strong strides towards our advancement in technology, math and science.

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1.0 parent

6/6/2025

B224 ) is 80 Degrees in May and June b224 is the Special needs Classroom the Classroom is So Hot and warm and muggy -I wish the Ac wasn't Broken 24/7

2.0 parent

5/27/2025

The Middle School is fine but send your child to a different high school

5.0 parent

9/8/2014

We have 3 boys in the Ipswich School System and we have been happy with the quality of education, arts program and athletics. The teachers and administration, for the most part, are passionate about the learning process and teaching the kids. My wife grew up in Ipswich and she has said that the scho...

2.0 parent

4/26/2014

The Ipswich, Ma. High School reputation has gone down hill since the last principal left. The math depart is horrible and no matter how much the parents and students complain about their lazy teaching, the principal does nothing. Brilliant students have taken the ap chemistry and the Honors and ap m...

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Clark School

K to 12th
Private

A-

Massachusetts Essex County Ipswich 01938

Ipswich High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Ipswich, MA and is served by the Ipswich Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 482 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 70% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 75% are proficient in reading. Ipswich High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.52, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1230 and an ACT score of 29. Discover additional schools in the area, like Clark School, Ipswich Middle School, Winthrop School, and more. Learn more about what Ipswich has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ipswich High School.

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