Massachusetts Middle School Rankings

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2023 vs 2022)
ID	Rank (of 501)	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	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Rank (2022)	Rank Change from 2022	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)
251101002865	441	Southbridge Middle School	Public	6-8	132 Torrey Road	Southbridge	01550	Worcester County	Southbridge	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 764-5440	407	35	11.6		139 (34.2%)	6 (1.5%)	243 (59.7%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	$19,218			$1,874			$17,344	13.5	10.6	455	14
250963001525	442	John T Reid Middle	Public	6-8	950 North Street	Pittsfield	01201	Berkshire County	Pittsfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 448-9620	458	48	9.6		257 (56.1%)	52 (11.4%)	80 (17.5%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (13.8%)	$17,734			$1,170			$16,564	13.2	14.1	442
250309000389	443	East Middle School	Public	6-8	464 Centre Street	Brockton	02302	Plymouth County	Brockton	No	No	No	No	(508) 580-7351	508	51	9.9		79 (15.6%)	318 (62.6%)	79 (15.6%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.5%)	$18,168			$1,351			$16,817	13	11.4	453	10
250178002879	444	Hoosac Valley Middle School	Public	4-7	125 Savoy Road	Cheshire	01225	Berkshire County	Hoosac Valley Regional	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 743-8404	308	27	11.3		280 (90.9%)	10 (3.2%)	10 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	$17,802			$1,442			$16,361	12.9	11.6	451	7
250055902869	445	New Heights Charter School of Brockton	Public, Charter	6-12	1690 Main Street	Brockton	02301	Plymouth County	New Heights Charter School of Brockton (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(508) 857-4633	744	54	13.7		12 (1.6%)	661 (88.8%)	49 (6.6%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (2.2%)	$17,839			$2,418			$15,421	12.7	14.5	437	8
250007001667	446	Codman Academy Charter Public School	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	637 Washington Street	Dorchester	02124	Suffolk County	Codman Academy Charter Public (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 287-0700	343	45	7.6		1 (0.3%)	257 (74.9%)	81 (23.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	$27,954			$1,877			$26,077	12.6	6.9	479	33
250309000407	447	South Middle School	Public	6-8	105 Keith Avenue	Brockton	02301	Plymouth County	Brockton	No	No	No	No	(508) 580-7311	556	54	10.3		69 (12.4%)	364 (65.5%)	80 (14.4%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.5%)	$18,527			$1,351			$17,176	12.5	9.5	463	16
250279000291	448	Tobin K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	40 Smith St	Roxbury	02120	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8393	401	35	11.2		17 (4.2%)	122 (30.4%)	241 (60.1%)	10 (2.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.2%)	$26,331			$2,149			$24,182	12.4	9.2	468	20
250711001063	449	Breed Middle School	Public	6-8	90 OCallaghan Way	Lynn	01905	Essex County	Lynn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 477-7330	1,270	93	13.5		112 (8.8%)	94 (7.4%)	898 (70.7%)	115 (9.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (3.8%)	$14,751			$1,044			$13,707	12.2	19	408	41
250702001034	450	Henry J Robinson Middle	Public	5-8	110 June Street	Lowell	01850	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-8974	635	48	13.2		156 (24.6%)	46 (7.2%)	347 (54.6%)	72 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.2%)	$14,682			$1,535			$13,147	12.1	11.1	454	4

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts, MCAS Next Generation Mathematics, MCAS Next Generation Science test scores released by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 19, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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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. School Attendance Areas provided by ATTOM.