Welcoming Middle School serves 12 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
12 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
7%
Hispanic
35%
25%
Black
19%
10%
White
35%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Welcoming Middle School?
12 students attend Welcoming Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Welcoming Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Welcoming Middle School?
Welcoming Middle School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Welcoming Middle School offer ?
Welcoming Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Welcoming Middle School part of?
Welcoming Middle School is part of Lynn School District.
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