Serving 377 students in grades 5-8, Point Webster 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 is 35% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Point Webster Middle School's student population of 377 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
377 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1917
School Calendar
School Rankings
Point Webster Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Point Webster Middle School is 0.75, which is more 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
#1020 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
33%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
23%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
26%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.2%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. 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 is Point Webster Middle School's ranking?
Point Webster Middle School is ranked #1020 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Point Webster Middle School often compared to?
Point Webster Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Middle School, Atlantic Middle School, Clifford H Marshall Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Point Webster Middle School?
377 students attend Point Webster Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Point Webster Middle School students are Asian, 26% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Point Webster Middle School?
Point Webster Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Point Webster Middle School offer ?
Point Webster Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Point Webster Middle School part of?
Point Webster Middle School is part of Quincy School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
my child likes going to class and I recommend it to anyone that wants to make a good future for their children
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Sub-par facilities, below average academics but good teachers.
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