Marblehead, MA
Jan 18, 2016
Marblehead, MA
Marblehead, MAGeography 19.63 square miles of which 4.53 square miles is land Access to state routes 114 and 129Access to the T to Boston (Haymarket)
Setting: Suburb
Population: 19,808 residents where 72.9% of adults age 25 and over have an associate’s degree or higher
Median Income (or range): median household income was $99,574 and the per capita income was $55,778
Unemployment rate: 3.1%*2012 figures—see profile report
Marblehead Demographics
Schools, Grades, Number of Students SY 2012-2013 (DESE)
Eveleth/Glover School: K / K-3, 336
Coffin/Gerry School: K-3/K-1, 330
Bell School: PK-3, 367
Marblehead Charter School: 4-8, 230
Village School: 4-6, 721
Marblehead Veterans Middle School: 7-8, 503
Marblehead High School: 9-12, 994(1070 students SY 2013-2014)
Marblehead Public Schools
Marblehead High SchoolGraduation Rate (2011) 96.9% (DESE)
Annual Dropout Rate (2011) 0.5% (DESE)
Student Attendance (2012/13) 94.1% (DESE)
Following Graduation
-percentage in college: 91%
-percentage in 4 year schools: 88% -percentage in 2 year schools: 3%
-percentage in post secondary prep schools: 3%-percentage enter workforce: 1% -Percentage “unknown plans”: 5%
Marblehead High School
Marblehead High SchoolFrom U.S. News and World Report, April 2013
College Readiness Math (Avg. Proficiency)
English (Avg. Proficiency)
32.2Near MA Avg38% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®)
3.7Above MA Avg96% Proficient 4% Not Proficient
3.4Above MA Avg97% Proficient 3% Not Proficient
Marblehead High SchoolMCAS Results 2009 - 2013
GRADE 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
PERFORMANCE LEVEL
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
ADVANCED 53 50 45 58 68
PROFICIENT 42 43 52 41 28
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT
3 6 3 0 3
FAILING 2 0 1 1 1
GRADE 10 - MATHEMATICS
PERFORMANCE LEVEL
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
ADVANCED 71 77 70 73 69
PROFICIENT 21 13 24 21 23
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT
6 8 4 4 6
FAILING 2 2 2 2 1
GRADE 10 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG
PERFORMANCE LEVEL
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
ADVANCED 33 43 34 49 45
PROFICIENT 47 42 55 38 43
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT
16 13 10 12 11
FAILING 3 1 1 1 1
Information from MA DESE
Grade and Subject
Proficient or Higher Advanced Proficient Needs
ImprovementWarning/ Failing
Included CPI SGP Included in SGP
SCHOOL STATE SCHOOL STATE SCHOOL STATE SCHOOL STATE SCHOOL STATE
GRADE 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 96 91 68 45 28 46 3 7 1 2 237 98.9 57.0 211
GRADE 10 - MATHEMATICS 92 80 69 55 23 25 6 13 1 7 235 96.9 37.0 209
GRADE 10 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG 88 71 45 26 43 45 11 24 1 5 233 96.1 N/A N/A
MCAS 2013
Marblehead High SchoolAP Results NOTE: AP Performance is not reported for enrollments of fewer than 10.
( http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/adv_placement/ap_perf_dist.aspx?orgcode=01680000&orgtypecode=5& )
Subject Tests Taken % Score 1-2 % Score 3-5
All Subjects 321 14.0 86.0
<English Language Arts> 44 11.4 88.6
English Lang/Comp 25 16.0 84.0
English Lit/Comp 19 5.3 94.7
<Foreign Languages> 24 4.2 95.8
French Lang 8
Latin: Vergil 9
Spanish Lang 7
<History and Social Science> 140 16.4 83.6
Economics: Macro 1
Economics: Micro 2
Govt & Pol: U.S. 51 15.7 84.3
History: European 1
History: U.S. 18 27.8 72.2
History: World 67 14.9 85.1
<Math and Computer Science> 59 13.6 86.4
Calculus AB 30 10.0 90.0
Calculus BC 11 0.0 100.0
Statistics 18 27.8 72.2
<Science and Technology> 54 14.8 85.2
Biology 31 16.1 83.9
Chemistry 7
Physics C: Mech 16 0.0 100.0
Boys Athleticsfootball, soccer, cross country, golf, ice hockey, indoor track, basketball, wrestling, tennis, baseball, lacrosse, ski team, swim team, and outdoor track. Girls Athleticscheer leading, soccer, cross country, ice hockey, field hockey, indoor track, basketball, wrestling, tennis, softball, lacrosse, ski team, swim team, and outdoor track.
Co-Curricular ActivitiesOver 40 sports for male and female students
Co-Curricular ActivitiesAnime Club
Team HarmonyArt Club
National Honors Society
Peer Mentor
National Art Honors Society
Gay/Straight Alliance
Drama Club
Concert Band
Marching BandContours Literary Magazine
Science Team
Math Team
Headlight Newspaper
Ping Pong Club French Club
World Challenge
Ukulele Club
Interact Club
Dance Team
Mock Trial
Man-O-War ClubStudent Government
Peer Mediation
Jewel Tones
SerendipityGrizzly Freakin’ Man Singers
Luminescence
Live Green Jazz Band
Engineering Club
Student Outreach GroupReal Food Club
Best Buddies
MHS TV/Studio
Jefferson Forum
The Magic Game Club
Latin ClubStudent Government
Class Officers
Junior Statesman of America
Yoga Club
Photo Club
Spanish Club
Community PartnershipsSalem State UniversityNorth Shore Community College STEPProject AccessNovaNetVirtual High SchoolV.O.I.C.E.M.E.T.C.O.S.E.A.C.O.M.Boston Society of Civil EngineersSchool to Career Senior Project
National Grand BankMarblehead BankPizzeria UnoAbbot Public LibraryJewish Community CenterLynch-van Otterloo YMCAMarblehead Rotary ClubMarblehead Police & FireEmergency Nurses AssociationState Troopers of MARenee Mustin YogaHealth Quarters Marblehead Counseling CenterNorth Shore Crisis Center - Beverly
Citizen’s Scholarship FoundationDollars for ScholarsMagic Hat Thrift ShopF.M.P.S.F.O.P.A.BoostersParents’ CouncilPrincipal’s Coffee