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Miscoe Hill School

148 North Avenue, Mendon, MA 01756 · (508) 634-1590 · Worcester County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL647 STUDENTS
Enrollment
647
Middle
DISTRICT 518 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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 5
170
Grade 6
171
Grade 7
173
Grade 8
133
Student demographics
White
55786%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
447%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 26%
Black
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Asian
193%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
152%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
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
30447%
Female
34353%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
49.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -14.0pp since 2016
Math
44.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -16.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
647
-131 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.3:1
% White
86%
was 89%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Miscoe Hill School

Miscoe Hill School is a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school in Mendon, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Mendon-Upton. The school hosts 647 students in grades 5 through 8.

Across the 4 schools in Mendon-Upton (2,072 students total), Miscoe Hill School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Miscoe Hill School lists that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 7% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Worcester County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.5:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Worcester County reports that median household earnings sit near $95,939, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Worcester County's 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), Miscoe Hill School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Park Street School, roughly 1.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Miscoe Hill School's enrollment has fell 17% since 2018, when it stood at 778 (now 647). Class-load math has fell: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Miscoe Hill School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Worcester County at a glance

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Population
867,788
Census ACS
Median income
$95,939
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
257
121,490 students

Quick facts

School name
Miscoe Hill School
District
Mendon-Upton
Address
148 North Avenue, Mendon, MA 01756
Phone
(508) 634-1590
County
Worcester County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
647
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
250768001279
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Miscoe Hill School
How large is Miscoe Hill School?
Miscoe Hill School enrolls approximately 647 students in grades 05-08.
Is Miscoe Hill School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Miscoe Hill School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Miscoe Hill School have?
Miscoe Hill School employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Miscoe Hill School?
At Miscoe Hill School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Miscoe Hill School public or private?
Miscoe Hill School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mendon-Upton.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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