South Middle School
105 Keith Ave
Brockton MA, 02301, Plymouth County
Phone: 508-580-7311
Ranking: (1,163 out of 1,316, bottom 12%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Brockton 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: | 42 | 43 | 44 | 41 | 47 | 48 | 48 | |||||||
Total Students: | 522 | 484 | 477 | 499 | 522 | 502 | 494 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 201 | 38.5% | 188 | 38.8% | 167 | 35.0% | 157 | 31.5% | 168 | 32.2% | 125 | 24.9% | 135 | 27.3% |
Grade 7: | 159 | 30.5% | 149 | 30.8% | 146 | 30.6% | 163 | 32.7% | 174 | 33.3% | 192 | 38.2% | 183 | 37.0% |
Grade 8: | 162 | 31.0% | 147 | 30.4% | 164 | 34.4% | 179 | 35.9% | 180 | 34.5% | 185 | 36.9% | 176 | 35.6% |
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: | 278 | 53.3% | 270 | 55.8% | 250 | 52.4% | 261 | 52.3% | 286 | 54.8% | 262 | 52.2% | 237 | 48.0% |
Female: | 244 | 46.7% | 214 | 44.2% | 227 | 47.6% | 238 | 47.7% | 236 | 45.2% | 240 | 47.8% | 243 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 6 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 17 | 3.3% | 15 | 3.1% | 18 | 3.8% | 22 | 4.4% | 20 | 3.8% | 14 | 2.8% | 16 | 3.2% |
Hispanic: | 84 | 16.1% | 69 | 14.3% | 62 | 13.0% | 70 | 14.0% | 70 | 13.4% | 68 | 13.5% | 77 | 15.6% |
Black: | 276 | 52.9% | 261 | 53.9% | 246 | 51.6% | 237 | 47.5% | 254 | 48.7% | 255 | 50.8% | 246 | 49.8% |
White: | 120 | 23.0% | 123 | 25.4% | 136 | 28.5% | 162 | 32.5% | 167 | 32.0% | 150 | 29.9% | 140 | 28.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 22 | 4.2% | 13 | 2.7% | 11 | 2.3% | 7 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 384 | 73.6% | 329 | 68.0% | 293 | 61.4% | 304 | 60.9% | 313 | 60.0% | 292 | 58.2% | 329 | 66.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 7.5% | 53 | 11.0% | 47 | 9.9% | 52 | 10.4% | 72 | 13.8% | 58 | 11.6% | 42 | 8.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.47 | 11.13 | 10.93 | 12.09 | 11.11 | 10.40 | 10.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 49% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 52% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 50% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 48% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 45% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 43% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 42% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 41% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 42% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 42% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 38% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 33% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 36% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 38% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 36.1% | 36.0% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 41% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 40% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 40% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 51% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 51% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 55% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 57% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 55% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 57% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 54% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 18% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 26% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 26% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 31% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 34% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 31% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 30% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 31% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 49% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 56% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 63% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 69% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 63% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 68% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 15.8% | 13.5% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 16% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 17% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 17% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 24% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 30% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 28% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 31% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 33% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 32% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 40% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 9.6% | 10.1% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 11% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 11% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 8% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 11% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 14% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 15% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 18% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 16% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 19% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 17% | 39% |
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* South Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.