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#918 of 1,793 schools in MA

Remington Middle

Middle School · Franklin · Franklin, MA

A Franklin middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

628 Washington Street, Franklin, MA 02038

  • Math 57% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • Reading 48% vs MA 43% (2025)
  • 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.5% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.5% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+14.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
District spending per student$19,549
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Students at Remington Middle score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency48%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
43%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2022, reaching 52% in 2025.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
42%
2023
Math
52%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (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 96 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Remington Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average383/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Franklin), 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

$142,788

Median home value

$567,100

Median rent

$1,856/mo

College educated

56.4%

Homeownership

78.4%

Poverty rate

5.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Horace MannEnrollment path unverified7.86–82.8 mi387Compare →
Bellingham Memorial SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.84–73.3 mi591Compare →
Annie Sullivan Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.96–84.0 mi322Compare →
Charles E RoderickEnrollment path unverified7.44–64.7 mi370Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Franklin

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#9 of 10
District spending per student
$19,549NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Remington Middle is listed in Franklin; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Remington Middle

Remington Middle is a public middle school in Franklin, MA, part of Franklin, serving approximately 351 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #918 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Remington Middle

What grades does Remington Middle serve?

Remington Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Remington Middle?

Remington Middle has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Remington Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Remington Middle is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Remington Middle rank in MA?

Remington Middle ranks #918 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Remington Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Remington Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Remington Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Remington Middle has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Remington Middle a charter school?

No, Remington Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Remington Middle a Title I school?

No, Remington Middle is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%
Area population (ZIP 02038)
33,067
Area average commute
34.3 min
Area median age
42.1
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 02038; 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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