Excellent
#82 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 5% in state
Concord Middle
Middle School · Concord
835 Old Marlboro Rd, Concord, MA 01742
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Concord
#2 of 5
public schools
Massachusetts middle schools
#15 of 305
In district
#1 of 4
Concord
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Concord Middle
Concord Middle is a public middle school in Concord, MA, part of the Concord. The school serves approximately 654 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 95.5th percentile among MA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math, 23 points above the state average and 72% in reading/language arts, 27 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $211,435, where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Concord Middle — Students at Concord Middle score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 74 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Concord Middle Compares
See how Concord Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 58% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 64% (2022).
Location
835 Old Marlboro Rd, Concord, MA 01742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Concord Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ephraim Curtis Middle (rated 8.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Sudbury), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fowler School (rated 7.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Maynard), a more accessible option. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thoreau Concord | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Willard Concord | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| CORWIN-RUSSELL SCHOOL AT BROCCOLI HALL Sudbury | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLOW HILL SCHOOL Sudbury | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Josiah Haynes Sudbury | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| NASHOBA BROOKS SCHOOL Concord | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High Sudbury | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Concord Carlisle High Concord | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| General John Nixon Elementary Sudbury | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Alcott Concord | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Luther Conant School Acton | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| THE FENN SCHOOL Concord | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Peter Noyes Sudbury | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Maynard High Maynard | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Fowler School Maynard | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Green Meadow Maynard | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| THE IMAGO SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Maynard | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| McCarthy-Towne School Acton | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Merriam School Acton | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Ephraim Curtis Middle Sudbury | 4.6 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$211,435
Median Home Value
$1,139,200
Median Rent
$2,471/mo
Population
18,337
College Educated
79.1%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Concord Middle has a median household income of $211,435. It is a well-educated community where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,139,200, with a median rent of $2,471/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Bigelow Middle Newton, MA | 8.8 |
| Andover West Middle Andover, MA | 8.9 |
| Ephraim Curtis Middle Sudbury, MA | 8.9 |
| F A Day Middle Newtonville, MA | 8.9 |
| John Glenn Middle Bedford, MA | 8.9 |
| E W Thurston Middle Westwood, MA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Concord Middle
What grades does Concord Middle serve?
Concord Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Concord Middle?
Concord Middle has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Concord Middle is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Concord Middle rank in MA?
Concord Middle is ranked #82 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Concord Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Concord Middle has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Concord Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Concord Middle has 64.8% math proficiency and 72.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Concord Middle a charter school?
No, Concord Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concord Middle a Title I school?
No, Concord Middle is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 654
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (978) 318-1380
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Concord- District Enrollment
- 1,971
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,110
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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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