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#1470 of 1,791 schools in MA

Carver Middle/high School

High School · Carver

60 South Meadow Road, Carver, MA 02330

Enrollment

713

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Carver

#2 of 2

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#325 of 366

In district

#2 of 2

Carver

About Carver Middle/high School

Carver Middle/High School is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Carver, Massachusetts. Spanning from sixth grade through twelfth grade, the school serves 713 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, ensuring ample individual attention. With 69 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students, the academic environment fosters supportive learning.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.9 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at #1385 out of 1796 schools in Massachusetts, indicating there's room for improvement but also areas where the school excels. In terms of academic proficiency, ELA/Reading shows that 37% of students are proficient or above, while Math proficiency stands at 33%, and Science proficiency is at 36%. These figures suggest a focus on student development across all subjects.

Carver Middle/High School is situated in the heart of a rural area near Carver town, offering a close-knit community feel where teachers and students work together to build strong educational foundations.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Carver Middle/high School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Math vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness3.6Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,791

Carver Middle/high School — Students at Carver Middle/high School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 33.3%
School
State
43.9%
ELA Proficiency 37.2%
School
State
48.0%

Based on 90 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
35.5%
ELA
42.5%
2019
Math
48.3%
ELA
48.7%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
39.3%
2022
Math
29.3%
ELA
29%
2023
Math
29.6%
ELA
30.4%
2024
Math
23.4%
ELA
34.2%
2025
Math
33.6%
ELA
36.4%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Carver Middle/high School Compares

See how Carver Middle/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in MA
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Location

60 South Meadow Road, Carver, MA 02330

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carver Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rising Tide Charter Public School (rated 7.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Silver Lake Regional High (rated 6.7/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Kingston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Plymouth North High (rated 5.7/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Carver, see our Carver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Carver Elementary School Carver 1.0 mi 6.1
WOODSIDE SCHOOL & COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER Plymouth 2.3 mi
Federal Furnace School Plymouth 2.3 mi 8.6
West Elementary Plymouth 4.0 mi 7.9
Map Academy Charter School Plymouth 4.4 mi 5.3
Rising Tide Charter Public School Plymouth 5.3 mi 7.1
Dennett Elementary Plympton 5.9 mi 5.8
Kingston Intermediate Kingston 6.5 mi 5.6
Kingston Elementary Kingston 6.6 mi 3.9
Plymouth Early Childhood Center Plymouth 5.4 mi 5.1
Plymouth Commun Intermediate Plymouth 5.4 mi 6.1
Cold Spring Plymouth 6.2 mi 8.4
Hedge Plymouth 6.6 mi 5.8
Nathaniel Morton Elementary Plymouth 6.5 mi 8.2
Plymouth North High Plymouth 6.4 mi 5.7
BAY FARM MONTESSORI ACADEMY Duxbury 8.2 mi 6.0
Silver Lake Regional Middle School Kingston 8.5 mi 5.1
Silver Lake Regional High Kingston 8.5 mi 6.7
SAMUEL FULLER SCHOOL Middleboro 6.7 mi 4.6
Wareham Middle Wareham 9.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,955

Median Home Value

$409,800

Median Rent

$1,759/mo

Population

11,645

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

88.7%

Avg Commute

33.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

47

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carver Middle/high School has a median household income of $78,955. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $409,800, with a median rent of $1,759/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Hyde Park, MA 4.8
Hopedale Jr Sr High Hopedale, MA 4.8
Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School Hyde Park, MA 4.7
Dracut Senior High Dracut, MA 4.7
Clinton Senior High Clinton, MA 4.9
New Heights Charter School of Brockton Brockton, MA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carver Middle/high School

What grades does Carver Middle/high School serve?

Carver Middle/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Carver Middle/high School?

Carver Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 713 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver Middle/high School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carver Middle/high School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carver Middle/high School rank in MA?

Carver Middle/high School is ranked #1470 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Carver Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?

Carver Middle/high School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carver Middle/high School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carver Middle/high School has 33.3% math proficiency and 37.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Carver Middle/high School a charter school?

No, Carver Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carver Middle/high School a Title I school?

No, Carver Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (647/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carver). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
713
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Plymouth County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Carver
District Enrollment
1,488
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,304
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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