Average
#789 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 44% in state
Tantasqua Regional JR High
Middle School · Tantasqua
320B Brookfield Rd, Fiskdale, MA 01518
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#789 of 1,793
In Fiskdale
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Tantasqua
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Tantasqua Regional JR High
Middle School in Fiskdale · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Tantasqua Regional SR High
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Tantasqua Regional Vocational
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About Tantasqua Regional JR High
Tantasqua Regional JR High is a public middle school in Fiskdale, MA, part of Tantasqua. Tantasqua Regional JR High serves approximately 560 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tantasqua Regional JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #789 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Tantasqua Regional JR High show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Tantasqua Regional JR High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Tantasqua Regional JR High — Students at Tantasqua Regional JR High score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 76 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: 7.3/10.
How Tantasqua Regional JR High Compares
See how Tantasqua Regional JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
320B Brookfield Rd, Fiskdale, MA 01518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tantasqua Regional JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Brimfield Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Brimfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tantasqua Regional Sr High (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eastford Road (rated 6.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Southbridge), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fiskdale, see our Fiskdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tantasqua Regional Sr High Fiskdale | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Tantasqua Regional Vocational Fiskdale | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| WARREN SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Brookfield | 2.3 mi | — |
| Burgess Elementary Sturbridge | 3.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School Sturbridge | 3.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Brookfield Elementary Brookfield | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| West Brookfield Elementary West Brookfield | 5.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Brimfield Elementary Brimfield | 4.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Quaboag Regional High Warren | 5.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Quaboag Regional Middle Innovation School Warren | 5.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Quaboag Integrated Preschool Warren | 5.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Holland Elementary Holland | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Warren Elementary West Warren | 5.4 mi | 4.1 |
| West Street Southbridge | 6.8 mi | 5.2 |
| East Brookfield Elementary East Brookfield | 6.8 mi | 3.8 |
| TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Southbridge | 7.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Southbridge Academy Southbridge | 7.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL West Warren | 6.7 mi | — |
| North Brookfield High North Brookfield | 8.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Eastford Road Southbridge | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,193
Median Home Value
$410,100
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
2,835
College Educated
46.8%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
49.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burncoat Middle School Worcester, MA | 6.6 |
| Holten Richmond Middle School Danvers, MA | 6.6 |
| King Philip Middle School Norfolk, MA | 6.6 |
| Whitin Intermediate Uxbridge, MA | 6.6 |
| Daniel L Joyce Middle School Woburn, MA | 6.5 |
| Madeleine Dugger Andrews Medford, MA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tantasqua Regional JR High
What grades does Tantasqua Regional JR High serve?
Tantasqua Regional JR High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Tantasqua Regional JR High?
Tantasqua Regional JR High has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tantasqua Regional JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Tantasqua Regional JR High is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tantasqua Regional JR High rank in MA?
Tantasqua Regional JR High ranks #789 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Tantasqua Regional JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Tantasqua Regional JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Tantasqua Regional JR High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tantasqua Regional JR High has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tantasqua Regional JR High a charter school?
No, Tantasqua Regional JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tantasqua Regional JR High a Title I school?
No, Tantasqua Regional JR High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (508) 347-7381
Resources & Links
District
Tantasqua- District Enrollment
- 1,759
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,642
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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