Of the 843 students who took part in the MCAS, 45% met the testing standard while 9% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Ipswich Public Schools District students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 0.7% from the previous school year.
Ipswich Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Essex County and has a main office in Ipswich.
In the 2022-23 school year, 467,110 students took the math test in Massachusetts with 196,011 students passing, 3.3% more than the year before.
Massachusetts spends more money on K-12 education per pupil than most other states, ranking fifth in the nation, according to a 2025 report. The state allocates over $24,000 per pupil, totaling $22.5 billion annually.
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich High School | 50% | 17.2% |
| Ipswich Middle School | 45.9% | 10.1% |
| Paul F. Doyon Memorial School | 48% | 7.4% |
| Winthrop Elementary School | 40.6% | 3.5% |


