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Annie Sullivan Middle School

Middle School · Franklin

500 Lincoln Street, Franklin, MA 02038

Enrollment

322

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#651 of 1,793

In Franklin

#7 of 12

public schools

In district

#6 of 10

Franklin

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Annie Sullivan Middle School

6.9/10

Middle School in Franklin · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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About Annie Sullivan Middle School

Annie Sullivan Middle School is a public middle school in Franklin, MA, part of Franklin. Annie Sullivan Middle School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Annie Sullivan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #651 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Annie Sullivan Middle School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • MA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Annie Sullivan Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.5% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.2% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+13.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,549
Chronic Absenteeism12.4%

Annie Sullivan Middle School — Students at Annie Sullivan Middle School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.1% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.5% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 96 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
63.4%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
72.4%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
57.4%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
60.2%
2023
Math
59.3%
ELA
55.3%
2024
Math
58.5%
ELA
55.8%
2025
Math
55.5%
ELA
54.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Annie Sullivan Middle School Compares

See how Annie Sullivan Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
64th percentile in MA
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.4%

Location

500 Lincoln Street, Franklin, MA 02038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Annie Sullivan Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Horace Mann (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Medway Middle (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Medway), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Remington Middle (rated 6.2/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Helen Keller Elementary Franklin 0.0 mi 6.6
Franklin High Franklin 1.2 mi 7.4
Horace Mann Franklin 1.3 mi 7.8
Oak Street Elementary Franklin 1.3 mi 8.0
Franklin Early Childhood Development Center Franklin 1.3 mi 4.9
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical Franklin 1.6 mi 7.4
J F Kennedy Memorial Franklin 1.5 mi 7.6
Burke/Memorial Elementary School Medway 2.3 mi 7.8
Parmenter Franklin 2.6 mi 6.9
Medway Middle Medway 2.6 mi 7.4
WOODSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Millis 2.9 mi 5.1
John D Mc Govern Elementary Medway 3.3 mi 6.4
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School Franklin 3.7 mi 5.7
TIES Millis 3.3 mi
Jefferson Elementary Franklin 4.0 mi 8.8
Remington Middle Franklin 4.0 mi 6.2
Medway High Medway 3.7 mi 6.7
Stall Brook Bellingham 3.2 mi 5.0
Bellingham Early Childhood Center Bellingham 3.2 mi 3.6
H Olive Day Norfolk 3.3 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,788

Median Home Value

$567,100

Median Rent

$1,856/mo

Population

33,067

College Educated

56.4%

Homeownership

78.4%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

42.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Annie Sullivan Middle School

What grades does Annie Sullivan Middle School serve?

Annie Sullivan Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Annie Sullivan Middle School?

Annie Sullivan Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie Sullivan Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Annie Sullivan Middle School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Annie Sullivan Middle School rank in MA?

Annie Sullivan Middle School ranks #651 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Annie Sullivan Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Annie Sullivan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Annie Sullivan Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Annie Sullivan Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Annie Sullivan Middle School a charter school?

No, Annie Sullivan Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Annie Sullivan Middle School a Title I school?

No, Annie Sullivan Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.4%

District

Franklin
District Enrollment
4,680
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,549
District Rank
#6 of 10

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