Maria Weston Chapman Middle School (Closed 2021)

1051 Commercial Street
East Weymouth, MA 02189
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
66 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
(18-19)
39%
51%
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(18-19)
38%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maria Weston Chapman Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
5%
7%
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Hispanic
(19-20)
10%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Maria Weston Chapman Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
8%
9%
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White
(19-20)
74%
59%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Maria Weston Chapman Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
3%
4%
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Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
31%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maria Weston Chapman Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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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