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Stony Brook School

9 Farmer Way, Westford, MA 01886 · (978) 692-2708 · Middlesex County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
Enrollment
546
Middle
DISTRICT 544 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
179
Grade 7
186
Grade 8
181
Student demographics
White
35365%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
173%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 26%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
16029%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 7%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
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
28652%
Female
26048%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
67.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2016
Math
77.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -2.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
546
-101 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 12.7:1
% White
65%
was 69%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
29%
was 27%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Stony Brook School

Stony Brook School is a mid-sized middle school in Westford, Massachusetts, overseen by Westford. The school serves 546 students in grades 6 through 8.

Within Westford, which oversees 9 schools and 4,575 students, Stony Brook School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Stony Brook School lists that White students make up the majority at 65%. Other groups include 29% Asian, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Middlesex County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.5:1, putting Stony Brook School higher than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Middlesex County) records that median household income runs about $130,847, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Stony Brook School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Blanchard Middle, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Stony Brook School.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Stony Brook School's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 647 (now 546). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 69% to 65%.

Inside the community feed, members of the Stony Brook School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Stony Brook School
District
Westford
Address
9 Farmer Way, Westford, MA 01886
Phone
(978) 692-2708
County
Middlesex County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
546
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251266002080
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stony Brook School
What is the total enrollment at Stony Brook School?
Stony Brook School enrolls approximately 546 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Stony Brook School serve?
Stony Brook School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stony Brook School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Stony Brook School is approximately 12.9:1 (42 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stony Brook School?
At Stony Brook School, the student body is approximately 65% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 29% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Stony Brook School in?
Stony Brook School is part of Westford.
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