Summary:
North Andover Middle is the only middle school in ZIP code 01845, serving grades 6–8 in North Andover, Massachusetts, with 1,023 students as part of the North Andover district. Because it is the sole middle school in the ZIP code, there are no other local middle schools to compare it with; its results are best measured against the district, the state, and its own prior years.
The school generally outperforms both the district and the state on 2025–2026 MCAS Next Generation tests. All-grades math proficiency is 54.12%, above the district's 51.59% and well above the state's 41.11%. English Language Arts is 46.25%, ahead of the district's 44.69% and the state's 40.03%. Civics (8th grade) is 48.61% versus the district's 47.29% and the state's 39.77%. Science is 45.06%, above the state's 40.98% but just under the district's all-grades figure of 45.47%. Math is the standout: 7th grade reaches 57.40% against a state figure of 37.48%, and 8th grade reaches 57.72% against 41.67%. The one exception is 8th grade ELA at 41.28%, which sits just below the state's 41.70% and is the school's lowest ELA grade.
The school remains a 4-star school, ranked 126th of 478 Massachusetts middle schools in 2025–2026, or the 74th percentile — in the top quartile statewide and above the district's 64th percentile, 3-star ranking. Percentile has drifted down slightly, from 79 to 77 to 74 over three years. Year-over-year proficiency also fell across all reported subjects: ELA down 2.45 points, math down 0.41 points, science down 8.52 points, and civics down 7.19 points. The science and civics declines are the largest and most worth watching. Other metrics: a student-teacher ratio of 13.4 (2024–2025) and per-student spending of $14,847 (2020–2021). Free/reduced-price lunch data is unavailable in this record.
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