Quabbin Regional Middle High School is a secondary school in Barre, Massachusetts, United States, for students in grades 6-12; it serves as the middle school and high school for the Quabbin Regional School District.
Serving 510 students in grades 6-8, Quabbin Regional 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 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 510 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Quabbin Regional Middle School's student population of 510 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
510 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Quabbin Regional 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 Quabbin Regional Middle School is 0.27, which is less 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
#905 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
8%
26%
Black
2%
10%
White
85%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.6%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panther
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quabbin Regional Middle School's ranking?
Quabbin Regional Middle School is ranked #905 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Quabbin Regional Middle School often compared to?
Quabbin Regional Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tantasqua Regional Jr High School, Knox Trail Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Quabbin Regional Middle School?
510 students attend Quabbin Regional Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Quabbin Regional Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Quabbin Regional Middle School?
Quabbin Regional Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Quabbin Regional Middle School offer ?
Quabbin Regional Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Quabbin Regional Middle School part of?
Quabbin Regional Middle School is part of Quabbin School District.
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