Ephraim Curtis Middle School

22 Pratts Mill Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 850 students in grades 6-8, Ephraim Curtis Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 850 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 10% in MA
  • : 77% (Top 5%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ephraim Curtis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Ephraim Curtis Middle School's student population of 850 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
850 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
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School Rankings

Ephraim Curtis Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ephraim Curtis Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#96 out of 1631 schools
(Top 10%)
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77%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ephraim Curtis Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ephraim Curtis Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ephraim Curtis Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
11%
7%
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Hispanic
5%
24%
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Black
3%
10%
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White
73%
54%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Ephraim Curtis Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ephraim Curtis Middle School's ranking?
Ephraim Curtis Middle School is ranked #96 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Ephraim Curtis Middle School?
850 students attend Ephraim Curtis Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Ephraim Curtis Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ephraim Curtis Middle School?
Ephraim Curtis Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ephraim Curtis Middle School offer ?
Ephraim Curtis Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ephraim Curtis Middle School part of?
Ephraim Curtis Middle School is part of Sudbury School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 850 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 77% (Top 5%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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