For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 524 students in Grafton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Grafton School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
3,080 Students
302,005 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
26,217 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Grafton School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 397 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
44%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.67
# American Indian Students
12 Students
812 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
421 Students
21,485 Students
% Asian Students
14%
7%
# Hispanic Students
224 Students
81,484 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
27%
# Black Students
82 Students
36,762 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
2,242 Students
147,456 Students
% White Students
73%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
330 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
13,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
94
2,703
# Students in K Grade:
205
7,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
239
7,653
# Students in 2nd Grade:
222
7,738
# Students in 3rd Grade:
252
8,067
# Students in 4th Grade:
190
8,854
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
20,367
# Students in 6th Grade:
232
56,348
# Students in 7th Grade:
241
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
283
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
12,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
229
11,807
# Students in 11th Grade:
203
11,081
# Students in 12th Grade:
227
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
7
372
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,851 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,079
$23,913
Spending / Student
$18,851
$24,672
Best Grafton School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grafton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22 Providence Road
Grafton, MA 01519
(508) 839-5420
Grafton, MA 01519
(508) 839-5420
Grades: 7-8
| 524 students
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