Haverhill, MA

68,361 residents11,006 students31 schools
Avg School Rating
2.4
out of 10
48% below Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
33%Math
34%Reading
22% below Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
0.91
per 1,000 students
72% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
31.10
per 1,000 residents
16% above Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
2
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
24
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
21
Charter
1
Private
6

By Level

Elementary
24
Middle
2
High
3

These figures describe every school in Haverhill; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Haverhill

10 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Haverhill in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
72% below Massachusetts avg
0.91
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
9
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault90%
  • Weapons10%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Haverhill

2,126 total incidents reported across Haverhill in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
16% above Massachusetts avg
31.10
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
963
Property
1,019
Drug
109
Weapons
18
Other
17

Crime Types

  • Assault44%
  • Theft24%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Fraud8%
  • Drugs5%
  • Burglary2%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

11,006 students enrolled across Haverhill's schools.

  • Public9,79789%
  • Private9038%
  • Charter3063%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Haverhill's K-12 schools.

  • White45%
  • Hispanic43%
  • Black6%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
35%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.