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Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School
- 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.
- C+Three-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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 159 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 170 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 171 | 34% |
School pathway
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 15 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 7 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 48.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 45.0% |
| 2021-22 | 52.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 55.0% | 44.0% |
| 2018-19 | 64.0% | 56.0% |
| 2017-18 | 60.0% | 57.0% |
| 2016-17 | 67.0% | 58.0% |
Where Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Bristol County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #101 of 304 ▲ 9 | #4 of 26 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #105 of 304 ▼ 35 | #5 of 26 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #176 of 299 | #16 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 500 | #169 of 310 | #20 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #148 of 296 | #6 of 26 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.6% | #240 of 296 | #18 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.2% | #204 of 204 | #18 of 18 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 500 | 43.6 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 514 | 45.4 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 490 | 44.6 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 478 | 43 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 501 | 44.1 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 525 | 43 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 525 | 37 | 14.2:1 | 15% (80) |
| 2000-01 | 607 | N/A | N/A | 7% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 441 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (501 to 500); teachers down 1% (44.1 to 43.6).
About Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School is a middle-grades school located in Seekonk, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. The school counted 500 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8.
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School is part of a district of 5 schools: Seekonk, with 2,032 students.
White students account for 83% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 7% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 30, compared with 70 nationally.
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School has 43.6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. The average for middle schools in Massachusetts is about 11.5:1.
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 66% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
For the population of Bristol County, median household income comes to about $85,625, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Bristol County, 142 public schools serve about 80,897 students.
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School is about 1.1 miles from Mildred Aitken School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 22 students, from 478 to 500.
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