Dover-sherborn Regional Middle School vs. Weston Middle School
Should I attend Dover-sherborn Regional Middle School or Weston Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dover-sherborn Regional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Weston Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 503 students in grades 6-8, Dover-sherborn Regional Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 452 students in grades 6-8, Weston Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
503 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#81 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#104 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
160
151
Grade 7 Students
158
149
Grade 8 Students
185
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
20%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
70%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%