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Swampscott Middle Middle School
207 Forrest Ave
Swampscott MA, 01907, Essex County
Phone: 781-596-8820
Ranking:
(358 out of 1,316, top 27%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Swampscott 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: | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 59 | 57 | |||||||
Total Students: | 745 | 735 | 750 | 724 | 701 | 755 | 667 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 172 | 23.1% | 143 | 19.5% | 163 | 21.7% | 157 | 21.7% | 158 | 22.5% | 145 | 19.2% | 96 | 14.4% |
Grade 6: | 141 | 18.9% | 167 | 22.7% | 158 | 21.1% | 163 | 22.5% | 140 | 20.0% | 156 | 20.7% | 171 | 25.6% |
Grade 7: | 195 | 26.2% | 182 | 24.8% | 192 | 25.6% | 173 | 23.9% | 176 | 25.1% | 192 | 25.4% | 210 | 31.5% |
Grade 8: | 177 | 23.8% | 187 | 25.4% | 173 | 23.1% | 175 | 24.2% | 188 | 26.8% | 210 | 27.8% | 190 | 28.5% |
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: | 367 | 49.3% | 376 | 51.2% | 393 | 52.4% | 377 | 52.1% | 364 | 51.9% | 369 | 48.9% | 310 | 46.5% |
Female: | 378 | 50.7% | 359 | 48.8% | 357 | 47.6% | 347 | 47.9% | 337 | 48.1% | 386 | 51.1% | 345 | 51.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 14 | 1.9% | 10 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.7% | 18 | 2.7% |
Hispanic: | 70 | 9.4% | 58 | 7.9% | 37 | 4.9% | 28 | 3.9% | 14 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.3% | 16 | 2.4% |
Black: | 25 | 3.4% | 29 | 3.9% | 23 | 3.1% | 23 | 3.2% | 18 | 2.6% | 18 | 2.4% | 22 | 3.3% |
White: | 621 | 83.4% | 621 | 84.5% | 664 | 88.5% | 655 | 90.5% | 653 | 93.2% | 710 | 94.0% | 603 | 90.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 12 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 95 | 12.8% | 101 | 13.7% | 88 | 11.7% | 58 | 8.0% | 49 | 7.0% | 38 | 5.0% | 36 | 5.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 3.2% | 19 | 2.6% | 19 | 2.5% | 26 | 3.6% | 22 | 3.1% | 14 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.36 | 12.36 | 12.75 | 12.19 | 11.53 | 12.80 | 11.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 77% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 76% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 70% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 65% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 58% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 62% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 61% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 53% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 55% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 60% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 70% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 73% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 79% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 78% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 82% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 84% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 77% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52.6% | 51.1% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 58% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 55% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 60% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 69% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 69% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 73% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 83.9% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 81% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 75% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 77% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 84% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 85% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 44% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 54% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 60% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 65% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 70% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 59% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 87% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 90% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 85% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 89% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 96% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 94% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 91% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 94% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.4% | 59.8% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 61% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 48% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 55% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 61% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49.5% | 49.1% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 32% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 34% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 35% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 56% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 54% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 58% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 45% | 39% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Swampscott Middle Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.