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#1329 of 1,793 schools in MA
Bridgewater Middle School
Middle School · Bridgewater-raynham · Bridgewater, MA
A Bridgewater-raynham middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
166 Mt. Prospect St. Att: Tim Kaliff, Bridgewater, MA 02324
- Math 51% proficient (2022)
- Reading 44% proficient (2022)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bridgewater Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 48% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average275/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bridgewater), 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
$112,445
Median home value
$500,600
Median rent
$1,975/mo
College educated
39.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
4.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02324; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 4–6 | 2.5 mi | 309 | Compare → |
| Raynham Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | 5–8 | 4.0 mi | 746 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bridgewater-raynham
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $17,425NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bridgewater Middle School is listed in Bridgewater-Raynham; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bridgewater Middle School
Bridgewater Middle School is a public middle school in Bridgewater, MA, part of Bridgewater-raynham, serving approximately 787 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,329 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bridgewater Middle School
What grades does Bridgewater Middle School serve?
Bridgewater Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bridgewater Middle School?
Bridgewater Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgewater Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgewater Middle 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 Bridgewater Middle School rank in MA?
Bridgewater Middle School ranks #1,329 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Bridgewater Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgewater Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Bridgewater Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgewater Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bridgewater Middle School a charter school?
No, Bridgewater Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridgewater Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bridgewater Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 787
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (508) 279-2100
- Area population (ZIP 02324)
- 26,022
- Area average commute
- 33.3 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 02324; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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