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Middleborough


At a glance
228thof 348 Massachusetts districts▼ 11
Better than 34% of Massachusetts districts
30 Forest Street
Middleborough, MA 02346
·(508) 946-2000·All Massachusetts district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 34.5% of districts
5
Schools
2,870
Students
Top rankedMiddleborough High135th of 349 Massachusetts high schools
Biggest riser
Middleborough High up 51 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Middleborough High 11.3 students per teacher
Summary:

The Middleborough school district in Massachusetts consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district's schools show a mix of performance, with Middleborough High School and Henry B. Burkland Elementary School standing out as the top performers in the district.

Middleborough High School ranks 135 out of 349 Massachusetts high schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a strong 96.6% four-year graduation rate and a low 2.0% dropout rate, while also performing above the state average on MCAS assessments. In contrast, John T. Nichols Middle School has seen a slight decline in its statewide ranking, from 227 out of 501 middle schools in 2022-2023 to 279 out of 484 middle schools in 2024-2025, though it still maintains a 2-star rating.

Among the elementary schools, Henry B. Burkland Elementary School stands out, ranking 449 out of 916 Massachusetts elementary schools and outperforming the district and state averages on MCAS assessments, particularly in Science. The other elementary schools, Mary K. Goode Elementary School and Memorial Early Childhood Center, have lower proficiency rates on MCAS assessments. Overall, the Middleborough school district appears to have a mix of performance, with the high school and one elementary school showing strong results, while the middle school and other elementary schools have room for improvement.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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