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Bridgewater Middle School

166 Mt. Prospect St., Bridgewater, MA 02324 · (508) 279-2100 · Plymouth County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL828 STUDENTS
Enrollment
828
Middle
DISTRICT 769 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
288
Grade 7
286
Grade 8
254
Student demographics
White
61474%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
648%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 26%
Black
9812%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 10%
Asian
182%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
304%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44053%
Female
38847%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
40.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -19.0pp since 2016
Math
41.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -22.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
828
+318 (+62%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.8:1
% White
74%
was 92%
% Hispanic
8%
was 0%
% Black
12%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bridgewater Middle School

Bridgewater Middle School, a sizable intermediate school in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, run under Bridgewater-Raynham, enrolls 828 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 51% bigger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 547 students.

Bridgewater Middle School is one of 8 schools operated by Bridgewater-Raynham, a district that educates 5,682 students overall.

On demographics, Bridgewater Middle School reports that White students make up the majority at 74%. Beyond that, the school records 12% Black, 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, On paper, Bridgewater Middle School has 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.5:1, putting Bridgewater Middle School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Plymouth County put median household income runs about $114,201, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Plymouth County's 141 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students), Bridgewater Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Therapeutic Day School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bridgewater Middle School has increased 62%, going from 510 students in 2018 to 828 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 74% across the same window.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Plymouth County at a glance

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Population
535,075
Census ACS
Median income
$114,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
141
76,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Bridgewater Middle School
District
Bridgewater-Raynham
Address
166 Mt. Prospect St., Bridgewater, MA 02324
Phone
(508) 279-2100
County
Plymouth County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
828
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250303002659
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bridgewater Middle School
How large is Bridgewater Middle School?
Bridgewater Middle School enrolls approximately 828 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Bridgewater Middle School serve?
Bridgewater Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Bridgewater Middle School have?
Bridgewater Middle School employs 50 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
How diverse is Bridgewater Middle School?
Bridgewater Middle School reports a student body of 74% White, 8% Hispanic, 12% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Bridgewater Middle School in?
Bridgewater Middle School is part of Bridgewater-Raynham.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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