Middle Schools in Dracut


Summary:

There is only one middle school located in Dracut, Massachusetts - the Justus C. Richardson Middle School. This school serves students in grades 6-8 and has a diverse student population, with 67.22% White, 6.84% African American, 15.45% Hispanic, and 8.37% Asian students.

The Justus C. Richardson Middle School has maintained a consistent ranking and rating over the past three school years, ranking in the 250s out of around 500 Massachusetts middle schools and receiving a 2-star or 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. However, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are generally lower than the Dracut district and Massachusetts state averages, indicating room for improvement in academic achievement. The school's spending per student for the 2020-2021 school year was $12,345, and it had a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.6 for the 2022-2023 school year.

Overall, the Justus C. Richardson Middle School provides a diverse educational environment, but its academic performance lags behind the district and state averages. The school's consistent ranking and rating, along with its relatively low student-teacher ratio, suggest potential areas for further investigation and improvement to better support student learning and achievement.

District Detail

 2063 Lakeview Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826

 (978) 957-2660

SchoolDigger Rank:
211th of 351 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,581

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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