IPSWICH HIGH SCHOOL

Ipswich High is a public high school that is part of the Ipswich school district, located in Ipswich, MA with about 515 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, Ipswich High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ipswich High School, located at 134 High Street in Ipswich, Massachusetts, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the town’s students. As part of the Ipswich Public Schools district, the high school is committed to fostering an inclusive and rigorous academic environment. The school typically focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic disciplines—such as mathematics, science, humanities, and the arts—with opportunities for elective pathways and extracurricular involvement designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic offerings, Ipswich High School emphasizes the development of community-minded, responsible citizens. The school encourages student participation in a variety of athletics, clubs, and service organizations, aiming to provide a well-rounded experience that supports both personal growth and school spirit. For parents, students, and community members looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the school maintains an official web presence at [http://www.ipsk12.net](http://www.ipsk12.net).

For more information, contact Ipswich High at (978) 356-3137 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

134 High Street
Ipswich, MA 01938
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IPSWICH HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Ipswich, MA with about 515 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Ipswich
Total Students:
515
Teachers:
47.35
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 515 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending IPSWICH HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
2.3%
Black or African American
0.6%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.