Below Average
#1470 of 1,793 schools in MA
O'donnell Middle School
Middle School · Stoughton
211 Cushing Street, Stoughton, MA 02072
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,470 of 1,793
In Stoughton
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Stoughton
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O'donnell Middle School
Middle School in Stoughton · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About O'donnell Middle School
O'donnell Middle School is a public middle school in Stoughton, MA, part of Stoughton. O'donnell Middle School serves approximately 833 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. O'donnell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,470 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for O'donnell Middle School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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O'donnell Middle School — Students at O'donnell Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
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: 3.6/10.
How O'donnell Middle School Compares
See how O'donnell Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
211 Cushing Street, Stoughton, MA 02072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O'donnell Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sharon Middle (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Sharon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F Kennedy (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stoughton, see our Stoughton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School Stoughton | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Stoughton High Stoughton | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| AHAVATH TORAH CONGREGATION Stoughton | 0.4 mi | — |
| Joseph H Gibbons Stoughton | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center Stoughton | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Helen Hansen Elementary Stoughton | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary Stoughton | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| South Elementary Stoughton | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Dean S Luce Canton | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| East Elementary Sharon | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| DBA:CLARKE SCHOOL BOSTON Canton | 2.9 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Canton | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Rodman Early Childhood Center Canton | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Canton High Canton | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| THE BLUE HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton | 3.7 mi | — |
| Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical Canton | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| John F Kennedy Canton | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Lt Peter M Hansen Canton | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Sharon Early Childhood Center Sharon | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Sharon Middle Sharon | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,164
Median Home Value
$496,700
Median Rent
$1,993/mo
Population
29,074
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
43.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charlton Middle School Charlton, MA | 4.6 |
| Dr Paul Nettle Haverhill, MA | 4.6 |
| Morton Middle Fall River, MA | 4.6 |
| Wamsutta Middle School Attleboro, MA | 4.6 |
| John T. Nichols Middle Middleborough, MA | 4.5 |
| Overlook Middle School Ashburnham, MA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O'donnell Middle School
What grades does O'donnell Middle School serve?
O'donnell Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend O'donnell Middle School?
O'donnell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O'donnell Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at O'donnell Middle School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O'donnell Middle School rank in MA?
O'donnell Middle School ranks #1,470 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is O'donnell Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
O'donnell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 O'donnell Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, O'donnell Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is O'donnell Middle School a charter school?
No, O'donnell Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O'donnell Middle School a Title I school?
No, O'donnell 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
- 833
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (781) 344-7002
Resources & Links
District
Stoughton- District Enrollment
- 3,686
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,473
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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