Wareham Middle School vs. Plymouth South Middle School
Should I attend Wareham Middle School or Plymouth South 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
Wareham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades 5-7, Wareham 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 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 663 students in grades 6-8, Plymouth South 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 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-7
6-8
Total Students
462 students
663 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1280 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#877 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
125
-
Grade 6 Students
164
222
Grade 7 Students
173
217
Grade 8 Students
-
224
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
65%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%