The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILLIS·NCES 250792001254

Millis Middle

245 Plain Street, Millis, MA 02054 · (508) 376-7014 · Norfolk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
Enrollment
267
Middle
DISTRICT 290 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · 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 68130%
Grade 79937%
Grade 88733%
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
21882%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
239%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
12045%
Female
14755%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Millis Middle→Millis High School
Feeds from
Clyde F BrownPK–05
Based on grade levels within Millis. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Millis Middle.
START A DISCUSSION

Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
58.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +10.0pp since 2016
Math
52.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -3.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 3 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.0%52.0%
2023-2448.0%53.0%
2022-2355.0%55.0%
2021-2257.0%52.0%
2020-2162.0%45.0%
2018-1963.0%64.0%
2017-1861.0%63.0%
2016-1748.0%55.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Millis Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Norfolk County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#94 of 304
▼ 8
#22 of 33
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.0%#73 of 304
▲ 29
#14 of 33
▲ 5
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.5pp#172 of 299#23 of 32
Enrollment
ranked largest first
267#281 of 310#34 of 34
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#183 of 296#26 of 34
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.2%#224 of 296#30 of 34
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-34.4%#8 of 204#1 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
267
-9 (-3%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 235
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 10.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526722.112.1:1N/A
2023-2426828.69.4:1N/A
2022-2327027.89.7:1N/A
2020-212762710.2:1N/A
2017-1840730.913.2:1N/A
2015-164523214.1:1N/A
2010-114462815.9:117% (76)
2000-01394N/AN/A6% (23)
1990-91235N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Millis Middle.

Since 2017-18: students down 34% (407 to 267); teachers down 29% (30.9 to 22.1).

About Millis Middle

A small middle school in Millis, Massachusetts, Millis Middle is part of Millis. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 267 students. The typical figure for middle schools in Massachusetts is about 547 students.

Millis counts 4 schools and 1,161 students, including Millis Middle.

White students are the large majority at Millis Middle, with 82% of enrollment. Other groups include 9% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Norfolk County residents are about 70% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Millis Middle belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 32%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.1:1, with 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across middle schools in Massachusetts, the average ratio is about 11.5:1.

Within Norfolk County, median household income is about $130,739, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 59%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Norfolk County number 198 and enroll about 101,300.

The closest public school, Millis High School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Millis Middle. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal counts put enrollment at 276 in 2020-21 and 267 in 2024-25, a 3% decrease. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.1:1) than in 2020-21 (10.2:1).

Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Millis Middle. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Norfolk County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Millis Middle
District
Millis
Address
245 Plain Street, Millis, MA 02054
Phone
(508) 376-7014
County
Norfolk County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
267
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250792001254
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Millis
Other schools in Millis
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Millis Middle
How large is Millis Middle?
Millis Middle enrolls approximately 267 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Millis Middle serve?
Millis Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Millis Middle have?
Millis Middle employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Millis Middle?
Student demographics at Millis Middle are roughly 82% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Millis Middle?
Millis Middle is overseen by Millis in Norfolk County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post