Dartmouth Middle School vs. Freetown-lakeville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dartmouth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 787 students in grades 6-8, Dartmouth Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 705 students in grades 6-8, Freetown-lakeville Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
787 students
705 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#726 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
262
236
Grade 7 Students
268
236
Grade 8 Students
257
233
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
1%
4%


% White
86%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

