Plymouth South Middle

Plymouth South Middle is a reasonably sized middle-grades school in Plymouth, Massachusetts, run under Plymouth. The school hosts 601 students in grades 6 through 8.

Across the 13 schools in Plymouth (6,956 students total), Plymouth South Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Plymouth South Middle shows that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Plymouth South Middle has 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Around the school, Plymouth County reports that median household income runs about $114,201, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Plymouth County runs 141 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students), of which Plymouth South Middle is one.

Plymouth South High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 17%: 724 students in 2018 compared to 601 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 86% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.