Mccall Middle School

458 Main Street
Winchester, MA 01890
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 1,037 students in grades 6-8, Mccall Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% 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: 1,037 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 20% in MA
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Mccall Middle School's student population of 1,037 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,037 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Mccall Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mccall Middle School is 0.49, 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)
#190 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
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68%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mccall 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.
68%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mccall 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.
74%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mccall 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
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
18%
7%
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Hispanic
4%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mccall Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
10%
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White
69%
54%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Mccall 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
6%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mccall Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mccall Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mccall Middle School's ranking?
Mccall Middle School is ranked #190 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Mccall Middle School?
1,037 students attend Mccall Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Mccall Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mccall Middle School?
Mccall Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mccall Middle School offer ?
Mccall Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mccall Middle School part of?
Mccall Middle School is part of Winchester School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,037 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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