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Haverhill

Massachusetts · Public School District
17
Schools
7,775
Students
$22,410
Per-Pupil Spend
+56% nat'l
Free Lunch Rate
83.0%
Graduation Rate
-3.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Haverhill is a public school district in Massachusetts serving 7,775 students across 17 schools. It includes 9 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 83.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $22,410 is above average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (17)
Elementary Schools9 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Bradford ElementaryKG–04508
Caleb Dustin Hunking SchoolKG–081,070
Golden HillKG–04475
MoodyPK–KG180
Pentucket Lake ElementaryKG–05521
Silver Hill Elementary SchoolKG–05471
TiltonKG–03295
Tilton Upper Middle School04–05171
Walnut SquareKG–02136
Middle Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Consentino Middle School05–08700
Dr Paul Nettle05–08570
John G Whittier05–08484
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Gateway Academy07–1281
Greenleaf Academy06–1232
Haverhill High09–121,944
Other Schools2 schools
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$22,410+56% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
58%
25%
State
58.1%
Local (property tax)
24.7%
Federal
17.2%

State funding accounts for 58% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
17
Schools
7,775
Students
Free Lunch
$22K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate83.0%
Opportunity Score45/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $22,410 per pupil — 56% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 17 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Haverhill?
Haverhill has 17 public schools, serving a total of 7,775 students.
What is the graduation rate for Haverhill?
The graduation rate is 83.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Haverhill spend per student?
Haverhill spends $22,410 per pupil — 56% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Haverhill?
No, Haverhill does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Haverhill serve?
Haverhill serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Haverhill?
The median opportunity score across schools in Haverhill is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.