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#850 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 47% in state
Freetown-lakeville Middle School
Middle School · Freetown-lakeville · Lakeville, MA
A middle school in Lakeville, MA where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
96 Howland Road, Lakeville, MA 02347
- Math 51% vs MA 41% (2025)
- Reading 45% vs MA 43% (2025)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Freetown-lakeville Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 23 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 48% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (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 96 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated843/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lakeville), 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
$126,182
Median home value
$533,800
Median rent
$1,837/mo
College educated
39%
Homeownership
81.5%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02347; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Freetown-lakeville
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,380NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Freetown-lakeville Middle School is listed in Freetown-Lakeville; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Freetown-lakeville Middle School
Freetown-lakeville Middle School is a public middle school in Lakeville, MA, part of Freetown-lakeville, serving approximately 705 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #850 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Freetown-lakeville Middle School
What grades does Freetown-lakeville Middle School serve?
Freetown-lakeville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Freetown-lakeville Middle School?
Freetown-lakeville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 705 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freetown-lakeville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Freetown-lakeville Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freetown-lakeville Middle School rank in MA?
Freetown-lakeville Middle School ranks #850 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Freetown-lakeville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Freetown-lakeville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Freetown-lakeville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Freetown-lakeville Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Freetown-lakeville Middle School a charter school?
No, Freetown-lakeville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Freetown-lakeville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Freetown-lakeville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 705
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (508) 923-3518
- Area population (ZIP 02347)
- 11,732
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
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 · 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 02347; 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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