Sherwood Middle School vs Robert E. Melican Middle School
Robert E. Melican Middle School has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 6.1/10. Sherwood Middle School is significantly larger with 917 students, about 1.6× the size of Robert E. Melican Middle School (569). In math proficiency, Sherwood Middle School leads at 71.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Sherwood Middle School
Shrewsbury, MA
6.1/10
Middle School5th – 6th
917 students
Robert E. Melican Middle School
Northborough, MA
7.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
569 students
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| Metric | Sherwood Middle School | Robert E. Melican Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.1 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.5 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 4.8 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 4.9 | 8.3 |
| State Rank | #979 of 1,793 | #586 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 46th | 67th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Sherwood Middle School | Robert E. Melican Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 71.0% | 62.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 72.0% | 65.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Sherwood Middle School | Robert E. Melican Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 5th – 6th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 917 | 569 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.7:1 | 11.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Shrewsbury | Northborough |
| City | Shrewsbury | Northborough |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Shrewsbury (01545) | Northborough (01532) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $136,225 | $174,358 |
| Median Home Value | $555,500 | $598,500 |
| Median Rent | $2,046 | $2,087 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 65.6% | 67.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% | 3.6% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 31 min |