N H Wixon Middle School (Closed 2014)

901 Route 134/drwr R
South Dennis, MA 02660
N H Wixon Middle School serves 428 students in grades 4-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 61% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
428 students

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Showing 2005–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
(12-13)
40%
61%
(12-13)
61%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Showing 2005–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
8%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
26%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
9%
10%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
77%
51%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
23%
0.40

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
34%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 26-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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend N H Wixon Middle School?
428 students attend N H Wixon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of N H Wixon Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of N H Wixon Middle School?
N H Wixon Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does N H Wixon Middle School offer ?
N H Wixon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is N H Wixon Middle School part of?
N H Wixon Middle School is part of Dennis-Yarmouth School District.

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