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Millis Middle

Public Grades 6-8
99th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 484 Massachusetts Middle Schools
Better than 80% of Massachusetts middle schools
Summary

Millis Middle is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Millis, MA, with 268 students. It is part of the Millis District, which is ranked 109 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Millis Middle consistently outperforms the state average on MCAS Next Generation assessments across all subjects and grade levels. In 2024-2025, 57.63% of Millis Middle students were proficient or better in ELA, 51.53% in Math, and 49.41% in Science, compared to the state averages of 41.53%, 40.74%, and 41.51% respectively. The school also performs exceptionally well for certain student subgroups, ranking 30th out of 464 Massachusetts middle schools for low socioeconomic status students in ELA, and 20th out of 322 schools for Hispanic students in ELA in 2018-2019. Millis Middle has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9.3 to 10.0 over the past 3 years, and spends more per student ($19,419 in 2020-2021) compared to nearby schools.

Millis Middle's consistent high performance, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 10 years, suggests the school has effective teaching and learning practices in place. While Millis Middle outperforms the state averages, some nearby schools like Thomas Blake Middle in Medfield and Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School have even stronger academic results, ranking in the top 10% of Massachusetts middle schools. Understanding the practices and strategies of these top-performing schools could provide insights for Millis Middle to further improve.

267
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$23,744
Per pupil spending ?
14.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 245 Plain Street
       Millis, MA  02054

(508) 376-7014

District: Millis


Students who attend Millis Middle usually attend:

High:    Millis High School

Feeder schools for Millis Middle:

Elementary:    Clyde F Brown
Racial breakdown:

White:
81.6%
Hispanic:
8.6%
Two or more races:
5.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Massachusetts average (54% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 20 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg46%
Massachusetts avg41%
99th of 484
Massachusetts public middle schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 20 pts since 2015
From top 40% (2015) to top 20% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Massachusetts Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
109th of 348Millis among Massachusetts districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202577.099 of 48479.5%★★★★☆
202471.1130 of 49373.6%★★★★☆
202376.1111 of 50177.8%★★★★☆
202276.4102 of 49779.5%★★★★☆
202176.5101 of 50179.8%★★★★☆
201977.3115 of 49876.9%★★★★☆
201868.7143 of 48470.5%★★★★☆
201762.8172 of 48764.7%★★★☆☆
201647.8251 of 48247.9%★★☆☆☆
201560.4177 of 44159.9%★★★☆☆
201460.8179 of 45560.7%★★★☆☆
201368.5151 of 45566.8%★★★☆☆
201264.1174 of 45561.8%★★★☆☆
201164.2165 of 44963.3%★★★☆☆
201051.7235 of 43445.9%★★☆☆☆
200964.8152 of 40962.8%★★★☆☆
200867.3135 of 40766.8%★★★☆☆
200760.9168 of 39957.9%★★★☆☆
200665.6137 of 39965.7%★★★☆☆
200566.5116 of 35667.4%★★★☆☆
200460.9142 of 34458.7%★★★☆☆
200373.094 of 33972.3%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202265.591 of 44579.6%★★★★☆
202186.432 of 43192.6%★★★★★
201975.370 of 42483.5%★★★★☆
201854.9139 of 41766.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202575.5104 of 47378.0%★★★★☆
202472.2121 of 48174.8%★★★★☆
202377.3101 of 48979.3%★★★★☆
202274.9107 of 49478.3%★★★★☆
202177.194 of 48380.5%★★★★☆
201978.898 of 47879.5%★★★★☆
201869.5138 of 46370.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
201990.420 of 32293.8%★★★★★
201887.327 of 30991.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202588.030 of 46493.5%★★★★★
202473.879 of 46983.2%★★★★☆
202381.551 of 48189.4%★★★★☆
202279.570 of 48985.7%★★★★☆
202179.648 of 46289.6%★★★★☆
201981.350 of 45288.9%★★★★☆
201867.0113 of 43874.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202574.9106 of 47377.6%★★★★☆
202467.1141 of 48370.8%★★★★☆
202370.4126 of 48974.2%★★★★☆
202276.194 of 49781.1%★★★★☆
202172.7113 of 48576.7%★★★★☆
201971.8134 of 47872.0%★★★★☆
201866.9143 of 46669.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202539.6211 of 43551.5%★★★☆☆
202465.699 of 44177.6%★★★★☆
202356.4131 of 44470.5%★★★★☆
202267.7105 of 50379.1%★★★★☆
202177.263 of 48987.1%★★★★☆
201976.364 of 48486.8%★★★★☆
201863.8121 of 46774.1%★★★★☆

Tested In Person

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202176.999 of 49179.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202566.0112 of 38671.0%★★★★☆
202461.4133 of 39266.1%★★★☆☆
202366.3120 of 40370.2%★★★★☆
202267.4105 of 40474.0%★★★★☆
202167.7102 of 40174.6%★★★★☆
201965.5123 of 39668.9%★★★☆☆
201856.1165 of 39558.2%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2019)94th percentile+17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+14 vs school
Tested In Person (2021)80th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)80th percentile~ school
Female (2025)78th percentile~ school
Male (2025)78th percentile~ school
White (2025)71st percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)51st percentile-28 vs school
By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts58%+16 vs state
Civics55%+16 vs state
Mathematics52%+11 vs state
Science49%+8 vs state

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Millis Middle ranks 99th of 484 Massachusetts middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Millis Middle usually go on to attend Millis High School

Students at Millis Middle are 82% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 267 students attended Millis Middle.


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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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