Very Good
#535 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 30% in state
Village School
Middle School · Marblehead
93 Village Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#535 of 1,793
In Marblehead
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Marblehead
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Village School
Middle School in Marblehead · grades 4th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Village School
Village School is a public middle school in Marblehead, MA, part of Marblehead. Village School serves approximately 537 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Village School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Village School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Village School — Students at Village School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 96 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: 6.0/10.
How Village School Compares
See how Village School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
93 Village Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Marblehead Veterans Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marblehead Community Charter Public School (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Collins Middle (rated 5.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Salem), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marblehead, see our Marblehead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marblehead Veterans Middle School Marblehead | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Lucretia and Joseph Brown School Marblehead | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| DEVEREUX SCHOOL Marblehead | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TOWER SCHOOL Marblehead | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Marblehead High Marblehead | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Marblehead Community Charter Public School Marblehead | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Glover Marblehead | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP MONTESSORI Marblehead | 1.0 mi | — |
| CHILDRENS WORKSHOP MONTESSORI Marblehead | 1.0 mi | — |
| EPSTEIN HILLEL SCHOOL Marblehead | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Salem Academy Charter School Salem | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Saltonstall School Salem | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Salem Early Childhood Salem | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Bentley Academy Innovation School Salem | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| New Liberty Innovation School Salem | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Salem Prep High School Salem | 1.9 mi | — |
| Carlton Salem | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Collins Middle Salem | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Horace Mann Laboratory Salem | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| MRS ALEXANDER'S SCHOOL Beverly | 3.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01945 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,325
Median Home Value
$904,700
Median Rent
$1,769/mo
Population
20,390
College Educated
76.8%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
49.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ipswich Middle School Ipswich, MA | 7.3 |
| Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School Shirley, MA | 7.2 |
| Southbridge Middle School Southbridge, MA | 7.2 |
| Winthrop L Chenery Middle Belmont, MA | 7.2 |
| Charles E Roderick Wrentham, MA | 7.4 |
| Dedham Middle School Dedham, MA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village School
What grades does Village School serve?
Village School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Village School?
Village School has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village School?
The student-teacher ratio at Village School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Village School rank in MA?
Village School ranks #535 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Village School's MySchoolScout rating?
Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Village School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Village School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Village School a charter school?
No, Village School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Village School a Title I school?
No, Village School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 537
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (781) 639-3159
Resources & Links
District
Marblehead- District Enrollment
- 2,617
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,342
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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