Maria Weston Chapman 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 was 39% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 38% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
883 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
66 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)39%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)38%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)5%
7%
Hispanic
(19-20)10%
21%
Black
(19-20)8%
9%
White
(19-20)74%
59%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)3%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% MA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MA state average).
How many students attend Maria Weston Chapman Middle School?
883 students attend Maria Weston Chapman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Maria Weston Chapman Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Maria Weston Chapman Middle School offer ?
Maria Weston Chapman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Maria Weston Chapman Middle School part of?
Maria Weston Chapman Middle School is part of Weymouth School District.
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