Serving 403 students in grades 6-8, Mccloskey 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 47% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 51% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
403 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)47%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)51%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
5%
25%
Black
1%
10%
White
89%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% MA state average).
How many students attend Mccloskey Middle School?
403 students attend Mccloskey Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Mccloskey Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mccloskey Middle School?
Mccloskey Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mccloskey Middle School offer ?
Mccloskey Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mccloskey Middle School part of?
Mccloskey Middle School is part of Uxbridge School District.
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