John T Reid Middle School vs. Theodore Herberg Middle School
Should you attend John T Reid Middle School or Theodore Herberg Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
John T Reid Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Theodore Herberg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades 6-8, John T Reid Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades 6-8, Theodore Herberg Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
407 students
587 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1577 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1096 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
107
187
Grade 7 Students
148
228
Grade 8 Students
152
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
26%
18%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
50%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%