Best Middle Schools in Massachusetts

School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2016 vs 2015)
ID	Rank (of 468)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Fulltime Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2016)	Average Standard Score (2015)	Rank (2015)	Rank Change From 2015	SchoolDigger Rating (2016)
250333000457	1	Carlisle School	Public	PK, KG-8	83 School St	Carlisle	01741	Middlesex	Carlisle	No	(n/a)	Yes	(978) 369-4102	640	57	11.2	0.8 %	513 (80.2 %)	3 (0.5 %)	14 (2.2 %)	63 (9.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	47 (7.3 %)	97	96.8	3	2
251266000170	2	Blanchard Middle	Public	6-8	14 West St	Westford	01886	Middlesex	Westford	No	(n/a)	No	(978) 692-5582	584	50	11.6	5.3 %	462 (79.1 %)	2 (0.3 %)	7 (1.2 %)	107 (18.3 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	4 (0.7 %)	96.7	97.5	2
251062002560	3	Sharon Middle	Public	6-8	75 Mountain St	Sharon	02067	Norfolk	Sharon	No	(n/a)	No	(781) 784-1560	838	67	12.5	7.4 %	539 (64.3 %)	55 (6.6 %)	35 (4.2 %)	183 (21.8 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	25 (3.0 %)	94	90.6	15	12
250384000522	4	Concord Middle	Public	6-8	835 Old Marlboro Rd	Concord	01742	Middlesex	Concord	No	(n/a)	No	(978) 318-1380	689	52	13.2	3.2 %	548 (79.5 %)	23 (3.3 %)	37 (5.4 %)	49 (7.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	32 (4.6 %)	93.2	91.2	12	8
251266002080	5	Stony Brook School	Public	6-8	9 Farmer Way	Westford	01886	Middlesex	Westford	No	(n/a)	No	(978) 692-2708	703	50	14	4.6 %	505 (71.8 %)	6 (0.9 %)	6 (0.9 %)	169 (24.0 %)	1 (0.1 %)	1 (0.1 %)	15 (2.1 %)	92.9	94.8	5
251260002604	6	Sarah W Gibbons Middle	Public	7-8	20 Fisher St	Westborough	01581	Worcester	Westborough	No	(n/a)	No	(508) 836-7740	567	44	12.9	9.4 %	398 (70.2 %)	10 (1.8 %)	29 (5.1 %)	114 (20.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	16 (2.8 %)	92.9	93.3	6
250684002552	7	Wm Diamond Middle	Public	6-8	99 Hancock St	Lexington	02420	Middlesex	Lexington	No	(n/a)	No	(781) 861-2460	791	73	10.7	5.8 %	459 (58.0 %)	27 (3.4 %)	21 (2.7 %)	241 (30.5 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	42 (5.3 %)	92.6	91.6	11	4
251221002502	8	Wayland Middle School	Public	6-8	201 Main St	Wayland	01778	Middlesex	Wayland	No	(n/a)	No	(508) 655-6670	663	51	13	6.6 %	473 (71.3 %)	31 (4.7 %)	29 (4.4 %)	102 (15.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	27 (4.1 %)	92.5	92.7	7	1
250861000310	9	Charles E Brown Middle	Public	6-8	125 Meadowbrook Rd	Newton Centre	02459	Middlesex	Newton	No	(n/a)	No	(617) 559-6900	743	63	11.7	10.5 %	492 (66.2 %)	32 (4.3 %)	43 (5.8 %)	142 (19.1 %)	3 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	31 (4.2 %)	92.4	87.9	32	23
250051702619	10	Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	317 Russell St	Hadley	01035	Hampshire	Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter(District)	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(413) 582-7040	322	33	9.7	17.7 %	180 (55.9 %)	10 (3.1 %)	18 (5.6 %)	55 (17.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	59 (18.3 %)	92	90.5	17	7

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