Best Middle Schools in Massachusetts

School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019 vs 2018)
ID	Rank (of 498)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Rank (2018)	Rank Change from 2018	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)
251188001553	1	Thomas Prince	Public	K-8	170 Sterling Road	Princeton	01541	Worcester	Wachusett	No	No	No	No	(978) 464-2110	383	25	15.3		348 (90.9%)	4 (1.0%)	18 (4.7%)	5 (1.3%)			8 (2.1%)	97.8	98.2	1		R5
250279000203	2	Boston Latin	Public	7-12	78 Ave Louis Pasteur	Boston	02115	Suffolk	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8895	2,440	121	20.1		1,141 (46.8%)	184 (7.5%)	306 (12.5%)	698 (28.6%)	2 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	105 (4.3%)	97.2	94.7	10	8	R5
250684002552	3	Wm Diamond Middle	Public	6-8	99 Hancock Street	Lexington	02420	Middlesex	Lexington	No	No	No	No	(781) 861-2460	919	89	10.3		403 (43.9%)	31 (3.4%)	35 (3.8%)	371 (40.4%)			79 (8.6%)	96.6	96.7	4	1	R5
251275000793	4	Weston Middle	Public	6-8	456 Wellesley Street	Weston	02493	Middlesex	Weston	No	No	No	No	(781) 786-5600	497	42	11.7		326 (65.6%)	34 (6.8%)	25 (5.0%)	79 (15.9%)			33 (6.6%)	95.8	95	8	4	R5
250837001308	5	Pollard Middle	Public	7-8	200 Harris Avenue	Needham	02492	Norfolk	Needham	No	No	No	No	(781) 455-0480	831	72	11.5		645 (77.6%)	16 (1.9%)	62 (7.5%)	67 (8.1%)			41 (4.9%)	95.7	96	5		R5
250684002551	6	Jonas Clarke Middle	Public	6-8	17 Stedman Rd	Lexington	02421	Middlesex	Lexington	No	No	No	No	(781) 861-2450	914	89	10.2		406 (44.4%)	37 (4.0%)	40 (4.4%)	386 (42.2%)			45 (4.9%)	95.6	97.1	3	3	R5
251260002604	7	Sarah W Gibbons Middle	Public	7-8	20 Fisher Street	Westborough	01581	Worcester	Westborough	No	No	No	No	(508) 836-7740	590	54	11		344 (58.3%)	6 (1.0%)	43 (7.3%)	173 (29.3%)		1 (0.2%)	23 (3.9%)	95.6	93.5	18	11	R5
250315000416	8	Edith C Baker	Public	K-8	205 Beverly Rd	Chestnut Hill	02467	Norfolk	Brookline	No	No	No	No	(617) 879-4500	762	59	12.9		362 (47.5%)	47 (6.2%)	63 (8.3%)	226 (29.7%)			64 (8.4%)	95	93	20	12	R5
250171000013	9	Raymond J Grey Junior High	Public	7-8	16 Charter Rd	Acton	01720	Middlesex	Acton-Boxborough	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 264-4700	923	68	13.6		496 (53.7%)	27 (2.9%)	43 (4.7%)	323 (35.0%)	3 (0.3%)		31 (3.4%)	95	94.4	14	5	R5
250053802717	10	Community Day Charter Public School - Gateway	Public, Charter	PK, KG-7	50 Pleasant Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Community Day Charter Public School - Gateway (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-2538	360	40	9		9 (2.5%)	4 (1.1%)	344 (95.6%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)			94.8			(n/a)	R5

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