Point Webster Middle School vs. Central Middle School
Should I attend Point Webster Middle School or Central 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
Point Webster Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 402 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 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 641 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
402 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1027 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#330 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Grade 5 Students
89
-
Grade 6 Students
71
219
Grade 7 Students
99
203
Grade 8 Students
83
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
36%
44%
% Hispanic
15%
5%
% Black
15%
3%
% White
28%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%