Methuen School District

Public Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade

Public schools for Methuen.

At a glance

6,464Students enrolled

6Schools

$19,711Spent per student

13:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Methuen

Grades PK–8

5 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 8

4 middle schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 9–12

Methuen High1,841 students · MethuenThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MA

Math proficiency25%

State average 36%

Reading / language arts40%

State average 48.5%

Graduation rate (4-year)93%

State average 88.8%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$19,711

per student each year · 26% below the MA average

Spending

Classroom instruction60%

Support & administration39%

Other0%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)31%

State61%

Federal8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

6,450’20

6,439’21

6,440’22

6,532’23

6,464’24

Students

Hispanic · 54%3,500

White · 33%2,118

Black · 7%483

Asian · 3%199

Two or more races · 2%155

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools6 in district

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Tenney Grammar SchoolElementary · Grades K–8 · 1,246 students · Methuen

C-Public 📚

Donald P Timony GrammarElementary · Grades K–8 · 1,172 students · Methuen

CPublic 📚

Comprehensive Grammar SchoolElementary · Grades K–8 · 1,046 students · Methuen

C+Public 📚

Marsh Grammar SchoolElementary · Grades K–8 · 996 students · Methuen

C+Public 📚

Early Childhood CenterElementary · Grades PK–K · 163 students · Methuen

Public 🏫

Methuen HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,841 students · Methuen

BPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Andover School DistrictAndover · $26,102 per student

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Dracut School DistrictDracut · $17,150 per student

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Haverhill School DistrictHaverhill · $21,048 per student

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Lawrence School DistrictLawrence · $25,802 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.