Below Average
#1362 of 1,793 schools in MA
Fuller Middle
Middle School · Framingham · Framingham, MA
A Framingham middle school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
31 Flagg Drive, Framingham, MA 01701
- Math 17% vs MA 41% (2025)
- Reading 23% vs MA 43% (2025)
- 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fuller Middle score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 28 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 20% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 28% (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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Where Fuller Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,383/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Framingham), 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
$127,000
Median home value
$612,600
Median rent
$1,973/mo
College educated
60.6%
Homeownership
78.2%
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Learning Center for the DeafPrivate · tuition | 8.8private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 189 | Compare → |
| Christa Mcauliffe Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.8 | 6–8 | 1.5 mi | 288 | Compare → |
| J F Kennedy Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | 5–8 | 1.7 mi | 911 | Compare → |
| Walsh MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 6–8 | 2.1 mi | 780 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Framingham
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #4 of 14
- District spending per student
- $24,335NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fuller Middle is listed in Framingham; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fuller Middle
Fuller Middle is a public middle school in Framingham, MA, part of Framingham, serving approximately 564 students in grades 6th-8th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,362 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fuller Middle
What grades does Fuller Middle serve?
Fuller Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fuller Middle?
Fuller Middle has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fuller Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Fuller Middle is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fuller Middle rank in MA?
Fuller Middle ranks #1,362 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Fuller Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Fuller Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fuller Middle has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fuller Middle a charter school?
No, Fuller Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fuller Middle a Title I school?
No, Fuller Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.2%
- Phone
- (508) 620-4956
- Area population (ZIP 01701)
- 32,270
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.5
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 · 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 01701; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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