Excellent
#6 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 1% in state
Fuller Meadow
Elementary School · Middleton · Middleton, MA
A Middleton elementary school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.
143 South Main Street, Middleton, MA 01949
- Math 92% proficient (2010)
- Reading 87% proficient (2010)
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fuller Meadow score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2010 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 5 points since 2009, reaching 90% in 2010, across a 2-year record (2009–2010).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
Based on 4 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average425/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Middleton), 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
$171,458
Median home value
$713,000
Median rent
$1,621/mo
College educated
41.6%
Homeownership
92.4%
Poverty rate
3.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01949; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John E BurkeEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 295 | Compare → |
| West MemorialEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–5 | 2.5 mi | 277 | Compare → |
| Ivan G SmithEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–5 | 2.8 mi | 369 | Compare → |
| Covenant Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 343 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Middleton
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $23,286NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fuller Meadow is listed in Middleton; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fuller Meadow
Fuller Meadow is a public elementary school in Middleton, MA, part of Middleton, serving approximately 285 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.8 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fuller Meadow
What grades does Fuller Meadow serve?
Fuller Meadow serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Fuller Meadow?
Fuller Meadow has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fuller Meadow?
The student-teacher ratio at Fuller Meadow is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fuller Meadow rank in MA?
Fuller Meadow ranks #6 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Fuller Meadow's MySchoolScout rating?
Fuller Meadow has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.8 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 Fuller Meadow?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fuller Meadow has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Fuller Meadow a charter school?
No, Fuller Meadow is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fuller Meadow a Title I school?
No, Fuller Meadow is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (978) 750-4756
- Area population (ZIP 01949)
- 9,727
- Area average commute
- 31.5 min
- Area median age
- 44.5
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 · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 01949; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24
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