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#761 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 42% in state
Beverly Middle School
Middle School · Beverly · Beverly, MA
A middle school in Beverly, MA where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
502 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA 01915
- Math 47% vs MA 41% (2025)
- Reading 41% vs MA 43% (2025)
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Beverly Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 22 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 44% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 114 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Beverly Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average579/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Beverly), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$102,347
Median home value
$619,600
Median rent
$1,684/mo
College educated
51.4%
Homeownership
59.4%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01915; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6 | K–9 | 0.3 mi | 341 | Compare → |
| Hopeful Journeys Educational CenterPrivate · tuition | 8.2 | 1–12 | 0.4 mi | 111 | Compare → |
| Beverly School for the DeafPrivate · tuition | 6.7 | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 158 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Beverly
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #5 of 8
- District spending per student
- $19,051NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Beverly Middle School is listed in Beverly; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Beverly Middle School
Beverly Middle School is a public middle school in Beverly, MA, part of Beverly, serving approximately 1,356 students in grades 5th-8th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #761 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Beverly Middle School
What grades does Beverly Middle School serve?
Beverly Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Beverly Middle School?
Beverly Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beverly Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beverly Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beverly Middle School rank in MA?
Beverly Middle School ranks #761 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Beverly Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beverly Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Beverly Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beverly Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Beverly Middle School a charter school?
No, Beverly Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beverly Middle School a Title I school?
No, Beverly Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 113
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (978) 921-6103
- Area population (ZIP 01915)
- 41,656
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01915; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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