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Rumney Marsh Academy

140 American Legion Highway, Revere, MA 02151 · (781) 388-3500 · Suffolk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL587 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 8% of Massachusetts public middle schools
  • C-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.
  • DThree-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
587
Middle
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
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 619834%
Grade 719834%
Grade 819133%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
14825%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
38866%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
203%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
224%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
31453%
Female
27347%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
28.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -25.0pp since 2016
Math
17.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -26.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 25 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 26 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2528.0%17.0%
2023-2421.0%17.0%
2022-2325.0%20.0%
2021-2231.0%26.0%
2020-2132.0%20.0%
2018-1945.0%37.0%
2017-1848.0%38.0%
2016-1753.0%43.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Rumney Marsh Academy ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Suffolk County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
17.0%#268 of 304
▼ 8
#5 of 11
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#223 of 304
▲ 31
#2 of 11
▲ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-6.0pp#28 of 299#1 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
587#126 of 310#2 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.3:1#73 of 296#6 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.7%#127 of 296#5 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.7%#195 of 204#8 of 8
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
587
-13 (-2%) vs 2020
+18% since 2010-11, when it was 496
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2558756.910.3:1N/A
2023-2457956.810.2:1N/A
2022-235685510.3:1N/A
2020-216005012.0:1N/A
2017-1859748.212.4:1N/A
2015-165584811.6:1N/A
2010-114964411.3:169% (344)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rumney Marsh Academy.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (597 to 587); teachers up 18% (48.2 to 56.9).

About Rumney Marsh Academy

Rumney Marsh Academy is a public middle school in Revere, Massachusetts. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 587 students.

Rumney Marsh Academy is one of the 11 schools that make up Revere (7,261 students in total).

Rumney Marsh Academy is 66% Hispanic by enrollment. Other reported shares: 25% White, 4% Asian, and 3% Black. That compares with about 23% Hispanic among all Suffolk County residents. The school's diversity index is 50%, meaning two students picked at random have a 50% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school reports 56.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 10.3 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 11.5:1 average for middle schools in Massachusetts.

The allk12 Grade for Rumney Marsh Academy is D. Compared with Massachusetts public middle schools, the school scored higher than 8% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Within Suffolk County, the median household income is $95,631, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Besides Rumney Marsh Academy, Suffolk County has 156 other public schools.

The closest public school to Rumney Marsh Academy is Revere High, about 0.3 miles away. Rumney Marsh Academy is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.

Federal data show 600 students in 2020-21 and 587 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Students per teacher fell from 12.0 in 2020-21 to 10.3 in 2024-25.

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Suffolk County at a glance

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Population
785,121
Census ACS
Median income
$95,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
157
75,679 students

Quick facts

School name
Rumney Marsh Academy
District
Revere
Address
140 American Legion Highway, Revere, MA 02151
Phone
(781) 388-3500
County
Suffolk County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
587
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251005001963
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rumney Marsh Academy
What is the total enrollment at Rumney Marsh Academy?
Rumney Marsh Academy enrolls approximately 587 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Rumney Marsh Academy serve?
Rumney Marsh Academy serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Rumney Marsh Academy?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Rumney Marsh Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rumney Marsh Academy?
At Rumney Marsh Academy, the student body is approximately 25% White, 66% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Rumney Marsh Academy public or private?
Rumney Marsh Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Revere.
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