Middleborough School District
School District · Middleborough, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,375
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,375
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Evaluating Middleborough?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Middleborough as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Middleborough High
Middleborough · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Mary K. Goode Elementary School
Middleborough · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
John T. Nichols Middle
Middleborough · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#194 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.1
below Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$20,375
$996 vs Massachusetts median
District size
2,998 students
Larger than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Middleborough ranks #194 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Middleborough's schools with real test data average 5.3/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Middleborough High (7.2/10), Mary K. Goode Elementary School (5.1/10), and John T. Nichols Middle (4.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Middleborough
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middleborough High | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Mary K. Goode Elementary School | 5.1 / 10 |
| 3 | John T. Nichols Middle | 4.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Henry B. Burkland Elementary School | 4.5 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Middleborough
Middleborough is a Middleborough, Massachusetts school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,998 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. The district invests $20,375 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.2/10, Middleborough demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Middleborough High, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, Middleborough students show an average math proficiency of 46.1% and ELA proficiency of 48.2%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Middleborough, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Middleborough with test data.
Schools in Middleborough
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Middleborough
- Total Enrollment
- 2,998
- Teachers (FTE)
- 213
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Middleborough?
Middleborough has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Middleborough?
The average composite rating for Middleborough is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Middleborough?
Middleborough spends $20,375 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Middleborough?
The average student-teacher ratio in Middleborough is 14.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Middleborough?
Middleborough High is the highest-rated school in Middleborough with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in Middleborough?
Across schools in Middleborough with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Middleborough compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Middleborough has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 46.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 48.2%
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Compare Middleborough with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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