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Old Rochester Regional JR High
Middle School · Old Rochester · Mattapoisett, MA
A middle school in Mattapoisett, MA where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
133 Marion Rd, Mattapoisett, MA 02739
- Math 42% vs MA 40% (2025)
- Reading 50% vs MA 44% (2025)
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Old Rochester Regional JR High score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 46% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (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 82 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average586/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mattapoisett), 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
$117,308
Median home value
$671,900
Median rent
$1,478/mo
College educated
57.7%
Homeownership
78.9%
Poverty rate
3.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02739; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Old Rochester
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $23,004NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Old Rochester Regional JR High is listed in Old Rochester; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Old Rochester Regional JR High
Old Rochester Regional JR High is a public middle school in Mattapoisett, MA, part of Old Rochester, serving approximately 431 students in grades 7th-8th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,187 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Old Rochester Regional JR High
What grades does Old Rochester Regional JR High serve?
Old Rochester Regional JR High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Old Rochester Regional JR High?
Old Rochester Regional JR High has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Rochester Regional JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Old Rochester Regional JR High is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Old Rochester Regional JR High rank in MA?
Old Rochester Regional JR High ranks #1,187 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Old Rochester Regional JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Old Rochester Regional JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Old Rochester Regional JR High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Old Rochester Regional JR High has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Old Rochester Regional JR High a charter school?
No, Old Rochester Regional JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Old Rochester Regional JR High a Title I school?
No, Old Rochester Regional JR High is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (508) 758-4928
- Area population (ZIP 02739)
- 6,563
- Area median age
- 56
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 02739; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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