Manchester Essex Regional School District, Massachusetts

Manchester Essex Regional School District is a unified school district in Essex County, Massachusetts, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 9,104 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.2 sq mi (60.1 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
9,104 ± 28
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Essex County
Land area
23.2 sq mi (60.1 km²)
Median household income
$180,446 ± $28,769
Median home value
$927,600 ± $36,554
Water area
11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²)
State
Massachusetts
Census code (GEOID)
2500067
Coordinates (central point)
42.595843, -70.758777

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Manchester Essex Regional School District, largest first

  1. Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea5,403 people
  2. Town of Essex3,701 people
  3. Essex (CDP)1,688 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Gloucester School District4.4 mi northeast
  2. Beverly School District5.2 mi southwest
  3. Hamilton-Wenham School District5.7 mi west
  4. Ipswich School District7.9 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Manchester Essex Regional School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Manchester Essex Regional School District before you rely on it.

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