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The public middle schools with the most improved test scores in Massachusetts

This ranking covers the public middle schools with the most improved test scores in Massachusetts, drawn from 299 qualifying public middle schools. North Middle School leads the list at +15.0pp, against a median of +1.5pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

299

Massachusetts

Top 3-yr change

+15.0pp

Median 3-yr change

+1.5pp

MOST IMPROVED · MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	North Middle School	Brockton, MA	Brockton	427	12.0%	27.0%	+15.0pp
2	Putnam Avenue Upper School	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	283	42.0%	57.0%	+15.0pp
3	Concord Middle	Concord, MA	Concord	643	61.0%	76.0%	+15.0pp
4	Littleton Middle School	Littleton, MA	Littleton	373	52.0%	67.0%	+15.0pp
5	Wm H Galvin Middle	Canton, MA	Canton	716	47.0%	61.5%	+14.5pp
6	Locke Middle	Billerica, MA	Billerica	531	37.0%	50.5%	+13.5pp
7	Greenfield Middle	Greenfield, MA	Greenfield	325	10.5%	23.5%	+13.0pp
8	Rupert A Nock Middle	Newburyport, MA	Newburyport	470	45.0%	58.0%	+13.0pp
9	Winthrop Middle School	Winthrop, MA	Winthrop	439	42.5%	54.5%	+12.0pp
10	Jabish Middle School	Belchertown, MA	Belchertown	343	33.0%	44.0%	+11.0pp
11	Nessacus Regional Middle School	Dalton, MA	Central Berkshire	353	37.0%	47.5%	+10.5pp
12	Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School	Lowell, MA	Lowell	613	24.5%	35.0%	+10.5pp
13	Horace Mann	Franklin, MA	Franklin	407	51.0%	61.0%	+10.0pp
14	Grafton Middle	Grafton, MA	Grafton	478	47.5%	57.5%	+10.0pp
15	Ashfield Middle School	Brockton, MA	Brockton	474	23.0%	32.5%	+9.5pp
16	Cohasset Middle School	Cohasset, MA	Cohasset	300	67.5%	77.0%	+9.5pp
17	Miscoe Hill School	Mendon, MA	Mendon-Upton	647	37.0%	46.5%	+9.5pp
18	Rindge Avenue Upper School	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	292	58.0%	67.0%	+9.0pp
19	Village School	Marblehead, MA	Marblehead	529	47.5%	56.5%	+9.0pp
20	Marblehead Community Charter Public School	Marblehead, MA	Marblehead Community Charter Public	192	42.0%	50.5%	+8.5pp
21	Vassal Lane Upper School	Cambridge, MA	Cambridge	298	44.0%	52.5%	+8.5pp
22	Douglas Middle School	Douglas, MA	Douglas	284	39.5%	48.0%	+8.5pp
23	Southbridge Middle School	Southbridge, MA	Southbridge	380	12.0%	20.5%	+8.5pp
24	Medway Middle	Medway, MA	Medway	677	50.0%	58.0%	+8.0pp
25	Hale	Stow, MA	Nashoba	247	61.5%	69.5%	+8.0pp
26	South West Middle School	Quincy, MA	Quincy	449	27.5%	35.5%	+8.0pp
27	Wareham Middle	Wareham, MA	Wareham	432	24.0%	32.0%	+8.0pp
28	Charles S Pierce Middle	Milton, MA	Milton	1,002	53.0%	60.5%	+7.5pp
29	Wilmington Middle School	Wilmington, MA	Wilmington	782	43.0%	50.5%	+7.5pp
30	Marshall Middle School	Billerica, MA	Billerica	596	40.5%	47.5%	+7.0pp
31	Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School	Blackstone, MA	Blackstone-Millville	487	32.0%	39.0%	+7.0pp
32	Talbot Innovation School	Fall River, MA	Fall River	582	11.5%	18.5%	+7.0pp
33	North Reading Middle	North Reading, MA	North Reading	494	64.0%	71.0%	+7.0pp
34	Plymouth Commun Intermediate	Plymouth, MA	Plymouth	920	32.5%	39.5%	+7.0pp
35	Walter S Parker Middle	Reading, MA	Reading	467	55.0%	62.0%	+7.0pp
36	Van Sickle Prep	Springfield, MA	Springfield	206	7.5%	14.5%	+7.0pp
37	Joseph H Martin	East Taunton, MA	Taunton	647	22.0%	29.0%	+7.0pp
38	Remington Middle	Franklin, MA	Franklin	358	46.0%	52.5%	+6.5pp
39	James S Daley Middle School	Lowell, MA	Lowell	669	43.0%	49.5%	+6.5pp
40	Glenbrook Middle	Longmeadow, MA	Longmeadow	327	57.5%	63.5%	+6.0pp
41	Van Sickle Academy	Springfield, MA	Springfield	262	13.0%	19.0%	+6.0pp
42	Triton Regional Middle School	Byfield, MA	Triton	297	41.0%	47.0%	+6.0pp
43	Tyngsborough Middle	Tyngsborough, MA	Tyngsborough	395	35.5%	41.5%	+6.0pp
44	Raymond J Grey Junior High	Acton, MA	Acton-Boxborough	824	72.5%	78.0%	+5.5pp
45	Amherst Regional Middle School	Amherst, MA	Amherst-Pelham	366	47.5%	53.0%	+5.5pp
46	East Middle School	Brockton, MA	Brockton	421	13.5%	19.0%	+5.5pp
47	Dupont Middle	Chicopee, MA	Chicopee	683	21.5%	27.0%	+5.5pp
48	Dr Paul Nettle	Haverhill, MA	Haverhill	503	16.0%	21.5%	+5.5pp
49	Henry J Robinson Middle	Lowell, MA	Lowell	600	13.0%	18.5%	+5.5pp
50	Charles E Brown Middle	Newton Centre, MA	Newton	713	73.5%	79.0%	+5.5pp

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