Serving 373 students in grades 6-8, Littleton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Littleton Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Littleton, MA, encompassing an area of approximately 17.5 square miles. Most students live within a typical 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.4 miles from the school to the edge of the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Littleton Middle School's student population of 373 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
373 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Littleton Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Littleton Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#521 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
15%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
10%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
75%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.1%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Littleton Middle School's ranking?
Littleton Middle School is ranked #521 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Littleton Middle School often compared to?
Littleton Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rindge Avenue Upper School, Shaker Lane Elementary School, Vassal Lane Upper School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Littleton Middle School?
373 students attend Littleton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Littleton Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Littleton Middle School?
Littleton Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Littleton Middle School offer ?
Littleton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Littleton Middle School part of?
Littleton Middle School is part of Littleton School District.
In what neighborhood is Littleton Middle School located?
Littleton Middle School is located in the Littleton Common neighborhood of Littleton, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Littleton Common.
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