Theodore Herberg Middle School vs. Nessacus Regional Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Theodore Herberg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
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).
Serving 353 students in grades 6-8, Nessacus Regional 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 31% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 12% 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
587 students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1096 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1024 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
187
106
Grade 7 Students
228
125
Grade 8 Students
172
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
6%
% Black
13%
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% White
55%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%