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Annie Sullivan Middle School

500 Lincoln Street, Franklin, MA 02038 · (508) 553-0322 · Norfolk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL322 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 67% of Massachusetts public middle schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public middle schools

Enrollment
322
Middle
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 611536%
Grade 78827%
Grade 811937%
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
24476%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
247%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
268%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
134%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16150%
Female
16150%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Annie Sullivan Middle School→Franklin High
Based on grade levels within Franklin. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
55.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -10.0pp since 2016
Math
56.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -6.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 6 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.0%56.0%
2023-2456.0%59.0%
2022-2355.0%59.0%
2021-2260.0%55.0%
2020-2157.0%49.0%
2018-1972.0%65.0%
2017-1867.0%63.0%
2016-1765.0%62.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Annie Sullivan Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Norfolk County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.0%#71 of 304
▼ 10
#16 of 33
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#85 of 304
▼ 16
#17 of 33
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.0pp#81 of 299#5 of 32
Enrollment
ranked largest first
322#258 of 310#31 of 34
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.2:1#19 of 296#2 of 34
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.1%#183 of 296#27 of 34
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.8%#16 of 204#2 of 20
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
322
-26 (-7%) vs 2020
-23% since 2010-11, when it was 420
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25322359.2:1N/A
2023-2432233.59.6:1N/A
2022-2331835.19.1:1N/A
2020-213483310.6:1N/A
2017-1844639.811.2:1N/A
2015-164524011.3:1N/A
2010-114203611.7:19% (36)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Annie Sullivan Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 28% (446 to 322); teachers down 12% (39.8 to 35).

About Annie Sullivan Middle School

Annie Sullivan Middle School, located in Franklin, Massachusetts, is a low-enrollment middle-grades school. It has an enrollment of 322 students in grades 6 through 8. Across middle schools in Massachusetts, the average enrollment is about 547.

Franklin enrolls 4,611 students in 10 schools, including Annie Sullivan Middle School.

The share of White students at Annie Sullivan Middle School is 76%, a majority. The school is also 8% Black, 7% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 41%.

There are 35 full-time-equivalent teachers at Annie Sullivan Middle School, giving a ratio of 9.2:1. Middle schools in Massachusetts have an average ratio of 11.5:1.

Among Massachusetts public middle schools, Annie Sullivan Middle School outscored 67%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.

Looking at the county, Norfolk County, median household income comes to about $130,739, about 59% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 198 public schools and about 101,300 students.

Annie Sullivan Middle School's closest public school neighbor is Helen Keller Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Annie Sullivan Middle School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Annie Sullivan Middle School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's student count decreased 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio dropped from 10.6:1 to 9.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Annie Sullivan Middle School
District
Franklin
Address
500 Lincoln Street, Franklin, MA 02038
Phone
(508) 553-0322
County
Norfolk County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
322
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250501001785
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Annie Sullivan Middle School
How many students attend Annie Sullivan Middle School?
Annie Sullivan Middle School enrolls approximately 322 students in grades 06-08.
Is Annie Sullivan Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Annie Sullivan Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie Sullivan Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Annie Sullivan Middle School is approximately 9.2:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Annie Sullivan Middle School?
Student demographics at Annie Sullivan Middle School are roughly 76% White, 7% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Annie Sullivan Middle School public or private?
Annie Sullivan Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Franklin.
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