Top 10 Massachusetts Middle Schools

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September 18, 2012: We've posted the new 2011-2012 SchoolDigger rankings for Massachusetts after today's release of the MCAS test scores by the Masssachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education!


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Top 10 Massachusetts Middle Schools

6th, 7th, 8th Grades Combined
MCAS English Language Arts & MCAS Mathematics
2011-2012

Rank* (of 387)		SchoolDistrictCityLow GradeHigh GradeTotal students (2011)Student/ Teacher Ratio (2011)MCAS, avg Mathematics** (2012)MCAS, avg English Language Arts** (2012)MCAS CombinedRank Change From 2011
1Excel Academy Charter SchoolExcel Academy Charter (District)East Boston050821213.298.098.0196.0
2HeathBrooklineChestnut HillPK0847012.990.398.0188.3
1
3Carlisle SchoolCarlisleCarlislePK0867211.788.795.7184.4
6
4Stony Brook SchoolWestfordWestford060867414.191.393.0184.3
1
5Edward Brooke Charter SchoolEdward Brooke Charter (District)RoslindaleKG0845012.888.395.3183.6
3
6Wm Diamond MiddleLexingtonLexington060874210.788.395.0183.3
5
7Blanchard MiddleWestfordWestford060857011.486.796.0182.7
3
8Doherty MiddleAndoverAndover060856312.883.396.7180.0
13
8Jonas Clarke MiddleLexingtonLexington060876410.586.393.7180.0
10Edith C BakerBrooklineChestnut HillPK0871214.687.791.3179.0
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Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education, and MA Dept. of Education
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* Rank is determined by adding each school's average MCAS Mathematics score with the average MCAS English Language Arts score to form a combined average score. The school with the highest combined score is ranked #1.
** The values used in the MCAS columns are % proficient.

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