Wilmington Middle School

25 Carter Lane
Wilmington, MA 01887
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Wilmington Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 781 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wilmington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Wilmington Middle School's student population of 781 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
781 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers

School Rankings

Wilmington Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilmington Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#814 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
48%
41%
38%
44%
53%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
5%
25%
Black
2%
10%
White
83%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.31
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilmington Middle School's ranking?
Wilmington Middle School is ranked #814 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Wilmington Middle School?
781 students attend Wilmington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Wilmington Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilmington Middle School?
Wilmington Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wilmington Middle School offer ?
Wilmington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wilmington Middle School part of?
Wilmington Middle School is part of Wilmington School District.

School Reviews

2   5/24/2010
No diversity. Preferential treatment to non minority students. Horrible administration, pick and choose students to classify as truant. Persecute parents who do not conform.
- Posted by Parent - kdors

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 781 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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