Top Rankings
North Reading School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 564 students in North Reading School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in North Reading School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
535 Schools
# Students
2,321 Students
307,136 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
26,286 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
North Reading School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
770 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
113 Students
21,401 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
80,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
26%
# Black Students
14 Students
37,484 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
2,018 Students
153,850 Students
% White Students
87%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
12,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
175
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
189
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
181
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
173
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
174
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
197
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
162
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
1
392
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,198 is higher than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,635 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,198
$23,971
Spending / Student
$22,635
$24,732
Best North Reading School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Reading Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
189 Park Street
North Reading, MA 01864
(978) 664-7806
North Reading, MA 01864
(978) 664-7806
Grades: 6-8
| 564 students
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