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#1317 of 1,791 schools in MA
Memorial Middle
Middle School · Hull
81 Central Avenue, Hull, MA 02045
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hull
#3 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts middle schools
#224 of 305
In district
#3 of 3
Hull
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Memorial Middle
Memorial Middle, located in Hull, Massachusetts, is a regular public middle school serving students in grades seven and eight. With an enrollment of just 106 students, the school offers a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, allowing for personalized attention and support. The faculty consists of 13 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with each other to provide a well-rounded education.
Academically, Memorial Middle has room for growth, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and state ranking of 34th percentile among Massachusetts schools. Students perform at levels that indicate areas where improvement is needed, with proficiency rates in ELA/Reading at 53%, Math at 45%, and Science at 42%. The school continues to focus on student development and academic support.
Memorial Middle is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both the amenities of a community setting and the educational resources of a well-connected region.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 106 students, Memorial Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, Memorial Middle offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Memorial Middle — Students at Memorial Middle score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2023-24)
Based on 62 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: 2.4/10.
How Memorial Middle Compares
See how Memorial Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
81 Central Avenue, Hull, MA 02045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Plymouth River (rated 8.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Hingham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lillian M Jacobs (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Hingham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hull, see our Hull schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lillian M Jacobs Hull | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Hull High Hull | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Wm L Foster Elementary Hingham | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| DERBY ACADEMY Hingham | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hingham | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
| East Elementary School Hingham | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
| SU ESCUELA LANGUAGE ACADEMY/SELA THE INTERNATIONAL Hingham | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| SOUTH SHORE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC PRESCHOOL Hingham | 4.6 mi | — |
| Hingham High Hingham | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Wessagusset North Weymouth | 4.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Atherton Hough Quincy | 4.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Johnson Early Childhood Center Weymouth | 5.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Plymouth River Hingham | 6.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Lawrence W Pingree Weymouth | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Maria Weston Chapman Middle School Weymouth | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Deer Hill Cohasset | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Snug Harbor Community School Quincy | 5.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Joseph Osgood Cohasset | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Academy Avenue Weymouth | 6.1 mi | 7.7 |
| South Elementary Hingham | 6.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,112
Median Home Value
$606,100
Median Rent
$1,885/mo
Population
10,098
College Educated
51.7%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
55.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Memorial Middle has a median household income of $127,112. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,100, with a median rent of $1,885/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLESSED STEPHEN BELLESINI O.S.A. ACADEMY Lawrence, MA | 5.6 |
| SPARHAWK ACADEMY Mills, MA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial Middle
What grades does Memorial Middle serve?
Memorial Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Memorial Middle?
Memorial Middle has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial 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 Memorial Middle rank in MA?
Memorial Middle is ranked #1317 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Memorial Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Middle has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Memorial Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Memorial Middle has 45.0% math proficiency and 52.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Memorial Middle a charter school?
No, Memorial Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Middle a Title I school?
No, Memorial Middle is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (727/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hull). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Phone
- (781) 925-2040
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hull- District Enrollment
- 755
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,079
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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