John G Whittier

Middle school·Grades 5-8 Haverhill, Massachusetts·01830
Score
24.6/100
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#207
Among 274 Massachusetts middle schools
#2
In Haverhill
Top 76%
In Massachusetts

Score 24.6/100: better than 24% of Massachusetts middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
25%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 43%, better than 21% of them
439 students tested
Math
26%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 43%, better than 27% of them
439 students tested
Science
31%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 42%, better than 32% of them
210 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 5MCAS ELA2390
English language artsGrade 6MCAS ELA25106
English language artsGrade 7MCAS ELA23121
English language artsGrade 8MCAS ELA28122
English language artsAll gradesMCAS ELA25439
MathGrade 5MCAS Mathematics2390
MathGrade 6MCAS Mathematics29107
MathGrade 7MCAS Mathematics18120
MathGrade 8MCAS Mathematics33122
MathAll gradesMCAS Mathematics26439
ScienceGrade 5MCAS Science2690
ScienceGrade 8MCAS Science35120
ScienceAll gradesMCAS Science31210
Social studiesGrade 8MCAS Civics23122

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
498
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
498
Typical middle school: 543
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Essex County

Contact

Address
256 Concord Street
Haverhill, MA 01830

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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John G Whittier at a glance

John G Whittier is a public middle school in Haverhill, Massachusetts, serving grades 5-8. It is part of the Haverhill school district. It has about 498 students (a typical Massachusetts middle school has 543).

In 2025-26 state tests, 25% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 26% in math (similar schools: 43%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts middle schools, it scores 24.6 out of 100: better than 24% of them, ranking #207 of 274. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.