Below Average
#1386 of 1,793 schools in MA
Bellingham Memorial School
Middle School · Bellingham
130 Blackstone Street, Bellingham, MA 02019
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
4th – 7th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
4th – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,386 of 1,793
In Bellingham
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Bellingham
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Bellingham Memorial School
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About Bellingham Memorial School
Bellingham Memorial School is a public middle school in Bellingham, MA, part of Bellingham. Bellingham Memorial School serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades 4th-7th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellingham Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,386 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Bellingham Memorial School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Bellingham Memorial School — Students at Bellingham Memorial School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 110 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.4/10.
How Bellingham Memorial School Compares
See how Bellingham Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
130 Blackstone Street, Bellingham, MA 02019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellingham Memorial School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Horace Mann (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Remington Middle (rated 6.2/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bellingham, see our Bellingham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham High School Bellingham | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mendon | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Joseph F DiPietro Elementary School Bellingham | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Keough Memorial Academy Bellingham | 3.0 mi | — |
| Bellingham Early Childhood Center Bellingham | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Stall Brook Bellingham | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School Franklin | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical Franklin | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| J F Kennedy Memorial Franklin | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Franklin | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Remington Middle Franklin | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus Woonsocket | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL Milford | 4.7 mi | — |
| Franklin High Franklin | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Leo A. Savoie School Woonsocket | 4.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Horace Mann Franklin | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Oak Street Elementary Franklin | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Franklin Early Childhood Development Center Franklin | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Woonsocket High School Woonsocket | 4.9 mi | 4.5 |
| RISE Prep Mayoral Academy Woonsocket | 4.8 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,966
Median Home Value
$425,900
Median Rent
$1,788/mo
Population
17,160
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| John F. Ryan Tewksbury, MA | 4.8 |
| Webster Middle School Webster, MA | 4.7 |
| Arlington Middle School Lawrence, MA | 4.9 |
| Benjamin Friedman Middle Taunton, MA | 4.9 |
| Fuller Middle Framingham, MA | 4.9 |
| John F Parker Middle Taunton, MA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellingham Memorial School
What grades does Bellingham Memorial School serve?
Bellingham Memorial School serves students in grades 4th through 7th.
How many students attend Bellingham Memorial School?
Bellingham Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellingham Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellingham Memorial School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellingham Memorial School rank in MA?
Bellingham Memorial School ranks #1,386 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Bellingham Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellingham Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Bellingham Memorial School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellingham Memorial School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bellingham Memorial School a charter school?
No, Bellingham Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellingham Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Bellingham Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (508) 883-2330
Resources & Links
District
Bellingham- District Enrollment
- 1,990
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,417
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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