Enrollment
373
Middle
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 547
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLETON·NCES 250696001628
Littleton Middle School
55 Russell Street, Littleton, MA 01460 · (978) 486-8938 · Middlesex County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL373 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 95% of Massachusetts public middle schools
- ATest 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.
- A+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
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 128 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 133 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 112 | 30% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Littleton Middle School→Littleton High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Littleton. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
73.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2016
Math
61.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -5.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 5 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.0% | 61.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 57.0% |
| 2022-23 | 69.0% | 51.0% |
| 2021-22 | 56.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 58.0% | 46.0% |
| 2018-19 | 73.0% | 67.0% |
| 2017-18 | 75.0% | 68.0% |
| 2016-17 | 78.0% | 66.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Littleton Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #52 of 304 ▲ 19 | #28 of 70 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #19 of 304 no change | #11 of 70 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +15.0pp | #4 of 299 | #3 of 69 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 373 | #238 of 310 | #64 of 72 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #224 of 296 | #61 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.7% | #186 of 296 | #57 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.0% | #58 of 82 | #24 of 27 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
373
-20 (-5%) vs 2020
-1% since 2010-11, when it was 378
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 373 | 28.9 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 388 | 27.6 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 385 | 28.3 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 393 | 26 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 362 | 26.9 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 355 | 28 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 378 | 25 | 15.1:1 | 2% (9) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Littleton Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (362 to 373); teachers up 8% (26.9 to 28.9).
About Littleton Middle School
Littleton Middle School is a public low-enrollment middle school in Littleton, Massachusetts. It offers grades 6 through 8 and has 373 students enrolled. By comparison, middle schools in Massachusetts enroll about 547 students on average.
Littleton is made up of 4 schools with 1,655 students in all.
Federal enrollment data show Littleton Middle School is 75% White. The next largest groups are 15% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 8 points above the 67% share among Middlesex County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 41%.
The school's 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. Statewide, middle schools in Massachusetts average 11.5:1.
Littleton Middle School earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 95% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
In Middlesex County, median household income comes to about $130,847, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 60% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Middlesex County counts 386 public schools with about 215,896 students.
Of the public schools around it, Littleton Middle School is closest to Russell St Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. Littleton Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Littleton 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.
Enrollment fell by 5% across 4 years, from 393 in 2020-21 to 373 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 15.1:1 in 2020-21 to 12.9:1 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Littleton Middle School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Littleton
- Littleton High SchoolHigh · 482 students
- Shaker Lane ElementaryElementary · 425 students
- Russell St ElementaryElementary · 375 students
Other schools in Littleton
- Littleton High SchoolHigh · 482 students
- Shaker Lane ElementaryElementary · 425 students
- Russell St ElementaryElementary · 375 students
Nearby schools
- Russell St Elementary0.2 mi · 375
- Littleton High School1.1 mi · 482
- Shaker Lane Elementary1.6 mi · 425
- Col John Robinson2.2 mi · 346
- John A. Crisafulli Elementary School2.5 mi · 342
- Westford Academy2.6 mi · 1,504
Frequently asked questions
About Littleton Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Littleton Middle School?
Littleton Middle School enrolls approximately 373 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Littleton Middle School serve?
Littleton Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Littleton Middle School have?
Littleton Middle School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Littleton Middle School?
Student demographics at Littleton Middle School are roughly 75% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 15% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Littleton Middle School public or private?
Littleton Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Littleton.
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