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Plymouth South Middle Middle School
488 Long Pond Rd
Plymouth MA, 02360, Plymouth County
Phone: 508-224-2725
Ranking: (714 out of 1,316, bottom 46%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Plymouth School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 61 | 59 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 58 | |||||||
Total Students: | 811 | 719 | 679 | 712 | 771 | 780 | 767 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 124 | 15.3% | 107 | 14.9% | 126 | 18.6% | 110 | 15.4% | 173 | 22.4% | 181 | 23.2% | 189 | 24.6% |
Grade 6: | 236 | 29.1% | 235 | 32.7% | 175 | 25.8% | 182 | 25.6% | 196 | 25.4% | 203 | 26.0% | 170 | 22.2% |
Grade 7: | 244 | 30.1% | 196 | 27.3% | 183 | 27.0% | 197 | 27.7% | 218 | 28.3% | 180 | 23.1% | 211 | 27.5% |
Grade 8: | 207 | 25.5% | 181 | 25.2% | 195 | 28.7% | 223 | 31.3% | 184 | 23.9% | 216 | 27.7% | 197 | 25.7% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 402 | 49.6% | 374 | 52.0% | 352 | 51.8% | 358 | 50.3% | 388 | 50.3% | 394 | 50.5% | 397 | 51.8% |
Female: | 409 | 50.4% | 345 | 48.0% | 327 | 48.2% | 354 | 49.7% | 383 | 49.7% | 386 | 49.5% | 350 | 45.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 9 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 13 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.0% |
Black: | 10 | 1.2% | 10 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.6% |
White: | 751 | 92.6% | 662 | 92.1% | 621 | 91.5% | 664 | 93.3% | 722 | 93.6% | 740 | 94.9% | 722 | 94.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 2.8% | 24 | 3.3% | 19 | 2.8% | 18 | 2.5% | 17 | 2.2% | 9 | 1.2% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 177 | 21.8% | 155 | 21.6% | 123 | 18.1% | 130 | 18.3% | 143 | 18.5% | 109 | 14.0% | 114 | 14.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 5.9% | 54 | 7.5% | 48 | 7.1% | 55 | 7.7% | 47 | 6.1% | 47 | 6.0% | 51 | 6.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.29 | 12.24 | 11.87 | 12.38 | 13.05 | 13.40 | 13.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 68% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 64% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 68% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 68% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 71% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 64% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 64% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 47% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 55% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 51% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 52% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 57% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 60% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 62% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 56% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.16% | 67% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 68% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 65% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 63% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 62% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 63% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 60% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 59% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 49% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 70% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 73% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 69% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 71% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 74% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 69% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 72% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40.9% | 38.6% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 35% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 41% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 44% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 53% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 62% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 56% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 58% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 58% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 60% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77.0% | 76.7% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 77% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 69% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 78% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 75% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 81% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 79% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 75% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 45% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 49% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 55% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 53% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 48% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 41% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 43% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 49% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 82% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 83% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 79% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 87% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 83% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 82% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.2% | 30.4% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 28% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 34% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 39% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 44% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 47% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 50% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 59% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 56% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 58% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 59% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.2% | 32.8% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 35% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 35% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 35% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 41% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 44% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 49% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 49% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 44% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 48% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 48% | 39% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Plymouth South Middle Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.