John W. McDevitt Middle School vs Bigelow Middle
Bigelow Middle has a higher overall rating of 9.3/10 compared to 6.0/10. In math proficiency, Bigelow Middle leads at 72.0%.
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.
John W. McDevitt Middle School
Waltham, MA
6.0/10
Middle School6th – 8th
604 students
Bigelow Middle
Newton, MA
9.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
414 students
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| Metric | John W. McDevitt Middle School | Bigelow Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 9.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.6 | 9.4 |
| Growth Score | 4.5 | 9.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.1 | 9.5 |
| State Rank | #1,023 of 1,793 | #52 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 43th | 97th |
Test Scores
| Subject | John W. McDevitt Middle School | Bigelow Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 46.0% | 72.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 60.0% | 70.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Waltham (02453) | Newton (02458) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $114,029 | $151,782 |
| Median Home Value | $666,300 | $1,116,600 |
| Median Rent | $2,063 | $2,313 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 58.5% | 76.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% | 5.6% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 28 min |