Summary:
ZIP code 02189 is served by a single middle school, Maria Weston Chapman Middle School, a grades 6–8 campus in the Weymouth district with 1,187 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.1 for 2024–2025. Free/reduced-lunch data is not reported, so socioeconomic context cannot be assessed from these figures.
English Language Arts is the school's relative strength: all-grade ELA proficiency was 41.30% in 2025–2026, above the district (40.75%) and state (40.03%). Eighth-grade ELA (43.31%) and 7th-grade ELA (41.07%) both exceeded district and state, while 6th-grade ELA (39.53%) fell just below both. Math improved from 28.97% to 34.84% year over year, a gain of 5.87 percentage points that outpaced the district's 2.60-point and the state's 0.37-point increases, yet math remains below the district (40.01%) and state (41.11%), with the largest gap in 8th grade at 32.45% versus the state's 41.67%. Science is the weakest area relative to the state: 8th-grade science was 25.67% against 24.94% for the district and 38.93% for the state, about 13 points behind. Civics was 26.79%, slightly above the district's 26.53% but well below the state's 39.77%, and it slipped 2.56 points from 29.35% the prior year.
For rankings, the school placed 233 of 478 at the 51st percentile with 3 stars in 2025–2026, holding steady between the 50th and 51st percentile with 3 stars for three straight years. That is modestly stronger than the district's overall 2-star, 47th-percentile rating.
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