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Eleanor N Johnson Middle

Middle School · Walpole

111 Robbins Road, Walpole, MA 02081

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#751 of 1,793

In Walpole

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

Walpole

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Eleanor N Johnson Middle

6.7/10

Middle School in Walpole · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.6/10

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About Eleanor N Johnson Middle

Eleanor N Johnson Middle is a public middle school in Walpole, MA, part of Walpole. Eleanor N Johnson Middle serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Eleanor N Johnson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #751 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Eleanor N Johnson Middle show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • MA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.5% (2024 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.8% (2024 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+17.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.2 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 MCAS)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,698
Chronic Absenteeism10.6%

Eleanor N Johnson Middle — Students at Eleanor N Johnson Middle score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.0% (multi-year state average, 2019-2024)
ELA Proficiency 61.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.9% (multi-year state average, 2019-2024)

Based on 78 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
66.4%
ELA
61.8%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
59.8%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
60.4%
ELA
49%
2023
Math
56.8%
ELA
50.3%
2024
Math
58.5%
ELA
50.8%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Eleanor N Johnson Middle Compares

See how Eleanor N Johnson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in MA
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.6%

Location

111 Robbins Road, Walpole, MA 02081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eleanor N Johnson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Thomas Blake Middle (rated 8.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Medfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bird Middle (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby East Walpole), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Norwood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Walpole, see our Walpole schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Elm Street School Walpole 0.6 mi 8.6
Daniel Feeney Preschool Center Walpole 0.6 mi 5.4
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL East Walpole 0.6 mi 5.1
Walpole High Walpole 1.1 mi 8.4
Fisher Walpole 1.0 mi 7.3
Norfolk County Agricultural Walpole 1.3 mi 8.1
Bird Middle East Walpole 1.3 mi 6.7
Old Post Road East Walpole 1.8 mi 7.5
CLIFFORD ACADEMY East Walpole 2.0 mi
TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School East Walpole 2.1 mi 3.9
Ralph Wheelock School Medfield 2.4 mi 8.9
NORWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norwood 2.6 mi 7.2
Boyden Walpole 3.1 mi 8.0
F A Cleveland Norwood 3.0 mi 6.8
Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School Norwood 2.8 mi 5.8
Thomas Blake Middle Medfield 3.2 mi 8.6
Medfield Senior High Medfield 3.1 mi 8.7
Martha Jones Westwood 3.6 mi 8.6
George F. Willett Norwood 3.4 mi 6.1
Balch Norwood 3.2 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$150,233

Median Home Value

$647,200

Median Rent

$1,980/mo

Population

19,703

College Educated

61.3%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

42.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Bird Middle East Walpole, MA 6.7
John W. Wynn Middle Tewksbury, MA 6.7
Pembroke Community Middle School Pembroke, MA 6.7
Spark Academy Lawrence, MA 6.7
Springfield Legacy Academy Springfield, MA 6.7
Albert F Ford Middle School Acushnet, MA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eleanor N Johnson Middle

What grades does Eleanor N Johnson Middle serve?

Eleanor N Johnson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Eleanor N Johnson Middle?

Eleanor N Johnson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eleanor N Johnson Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Eleanor N Johnson Middle is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eleanor N Johnson Middle rank in MA?

Eleanor N Johnson Middle ranks #751 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Eleanor N Johnson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Eleanor N Johnson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Eleanor N Johnson Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eleanor N Johnson Middle has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eleanor N Johnson Middle a charter school?

No, Eleanor N Johnson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eleanor N Johnson Middle a Title I school?

No, Eleanor N Johnson Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.6%

District

Walpole
District Enrollment
3,633
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,698
District Rank
#7 of 8

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