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#850 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 47% in state
Freetown-lakeville Middle School
Middle School · Freetown-Lakeville
96 Howland Road, Lakeville, MA 02347
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#850 of 1,793
In Lakeville
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Freetown-Lakeville
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Freetown-lakeville Middle School
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About Freetown-lakeville Middle School
Freetown-lakeville Middle School is a public middle school in Lakeville, MA, part of Freetown-Lakeville. Freetown-lakeville Middle School serves approximately 705 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Freetown-lakeville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #850 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Freetown-lakeville Middle School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Freetown-lakeville Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Freetown-lakeville Middle School — Students at Freetown-lakeville Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 96 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Freetown-lakeville Middle School Compares
See how Freetown-lakeville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
96 Howland Road, Lakeville, MA 02347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Freetown-lakeville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Albert F Ford Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Acushnet), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Joseph H Martin (rated 6.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby East Taunton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Berkley Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Berkley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakeville, see our Lakeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Apponequet Regional High Lakeville | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| George R Austin Intermediate School Lakeville | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Freetown Elementary School East Freetown | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| WHITNEY ACADEMY East Freetown | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Assawompset Elementary School Lakeville | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Casimir Pulaski New Bedford | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MULLEIN HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeville | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| East Taunton Elementary East Taunton | 6.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Elwyn G Campbell New Bedford | 6.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Joseph H Martin East Taunton | 6.6 mi | 6.2 |
| CRYSTAL SPRINGS INC. Assonet | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Acushnet Elementary School Acushnet | 6.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Albert F Ford Middle School Acushnet | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical New Bedford | 7.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Berkley Community School Berkley | 6.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical Taunton | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical Rochester | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Berkley Middle School Berkley | 6.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Bedford | 7.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Mary K. Goode Elementary School Middleborough | 7.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,182
Median Home Value
$533,800
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
Population
11,732
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill Community School Belchertown, MA | 6.4 |
| Clinton Middle School Clinton, MA | 6.4 |
| Col Moses Parker School Chelmsford, MA | 6.4 |
| McCarthy Middle School Chelmsford, MA | 6.4 |
| Swampscott Middle Swampscott, MA | 6.4 |
| Daniel L Joyce Middle School Woburn, MA | 6.5 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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
Resources & Links
District
Freetown-Lakeville- District Enrollment
- 2,700
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,380
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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