Excellent
#212 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 12% in state
P Brent Trottier
Middle School · Southborough
49 Parkerville Rd, Southborough, MA 01772
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Southborough
#1 of 4
public schools
Massachusetts middle schools
#34 of 305
In district
#1 of 4
Southborough
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About P Brent Trottier
P Brent Trottier is a public middle school in Southborough, MA, part of the Southborough. The school serves approximately 407 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.2th percentile among MA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 73% proficiency in math, 30 points above the state average and 70% in reading/language arts, 25 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $196,680, where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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P Brent Trottier — Students at P Brent Trottier score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 74 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How P Brent Trottier Compares
See how P Brent Trottier performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 71% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 63% (2022).
Location
49 Parkerville Rd, Southborough, MA 01772
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering P Brent Trottier may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST MARK'S SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Albert S. Woodward Memorial School (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CHILDREN (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Southborough, see our Southborough schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret A Neary Southborough | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| FAY SCHOOL Southborough | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARK'S SCHOOL Southborough | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Albert S. Woodward Memorial School Southborough | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Mary E Finn School Southborough | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| GLENHAVEN ACADEMY Marlborough | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| THE NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CHILDREN Southborough | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Francis J Kane Marlborough | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School Marlborough | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Early Childhood Center Marlborough | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Richer Marlborough | 3.2 mi | 3.4 |
| THE COTTAGE CHILDRENS CENTER Marlborough | 3.9 mi | — |
| 1 LT Charles W. Whitcomb School Marlborough | 4.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Goodnow Brothers Elementary School Marlborough | 4.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Elsie A Hastings Elementary Westborough | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Marlborough High Marlborough | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Charles Jaworek School Marlborough | 4.7 mi | 4.5 |
| EBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Westborough | 3.8 mi | — |
| Assabet Valley Vocational High School Marlborough | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| METROWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ashland | 4.2 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$196,680
Median Home Value
$816,500
Median Rent
$2,425/mo
Population
9,781
College Educated
75.4%
Homeownership
89.4%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding P Brent Trottier has a median household income of $196,680. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $816,500, with a median rent of $2,425/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% 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 |
|---|---|
| Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School Dover, MA | 8.2 |
| Marblehead Veterans Middle School Marblehead, MA | 8.2 |
| Gibbs School Arlington, MA | 8.3 |
| Miles River Middle Hamilton, MA | 8.3 |
| Weston Middle Weston, MA | 8.3 |
| Amherst Regional Middle School Amherst, MA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about P Brent Trottier
What grades does P Brent Trottier serve?
P Brent Trottier serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend P Brent Trottier?
P Brent Trottier has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at P Brent Trottier?
The student-teacher ratio at P Brent Trottier is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does P Brent Trottier rank in MA?
P Brent Trottier is ranked #212 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is P Brent Trottier's MySchoolScout rating?
P Brent Trottier has a composite rating of 8.2 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 P Brent Trottier?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, P Brent Trottier has 72.5% math proficiency and 70.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is P Brent Trottier a charter school?
No, P Brent Trottier is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is P Brent Trottier a Title I school?
No, P Brent Trottier is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Phone
- (508) 485-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Southborough- District Enrollment
- 1,304
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,964
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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