High school (grades 9-12) · Hathorne, MA
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School
Federal NCES profile for Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
The verdict
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also one of the largest schools in Massachusetts.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 1,830
- students enrolled
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 250055402833 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+51 students YoY
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School held near 1,745 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+51 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 151.1 → 152.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+51 students YoY 250055402833 · Hathorne, MA High · MID · TRAD
1,830 enr · 12.1:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Patterson High (1,830 students)
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School held near 1,745 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+51 headcount). Teacher FTE added 151.1 → 152.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
How Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School compares
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.1:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,830 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 71.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District reports $23,130 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,830 students)
Frequently asked questions about Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School
How many students attend Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School?
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School has 1,830 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hathorne, MA. CCD year-over-year: 1,694 (2022-23) → 1,745 (2023-24), nearly flat (+51).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School?
The student-teacher ratio at Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School is 12.1:1, which is 2% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School?
The largest demographic group at Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School is White at 71.9% of enrollment, in Hathorne, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School?
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District?
None reported; Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District operates only Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School as a public school district in NCES's records.