Furnace Brook Middle

Furnace Brook Middle serves 849 students in grades 6-8 in Marshfield, Massachusetts, offering a solid middle school experience with a favorable 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. With 76 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that supports student learning across the critical middle school years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 79th percentile statewide at #385 out of 1,796 Massachusetts schools.

Students show solid achievement levels with 55% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 51% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to preparing students for high school success. Furnace Brook Middle benefits from its location in an affluent community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood in the 02050 ZIP code features a median household income of $118,633 and median home values of $584,500, with a low poverty rate of 7.9%. This economically stable environment, combined with strong family educational backgrounds, creates a supportive foundation for student achievement. Located at 500 Furnace Street, the school serves families in this large suburban community of approximately 25,915 residents, providing a nurturing educational environment in one of Plymouth County's well-established neighborhoods.