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Thomas Blake Middle

24 Pound Street, Medfield, MA 02052 · (508) 359-2396 · Norfolk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL574 STUDENTS
Enrollment
574
Middle
DISTRICT 496 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · 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 6
192
Grade 7
190
Grade 8
192
Student demographics
White
48584%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
305%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 26%
Black
102%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
265%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
214%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
30152%
Female
27247%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
71.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -2.0pp since 2016
Math
67.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -5.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
574
-48 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 11.2:1
% White
84%
was 88%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
5%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Thomas Blake Middle

Thomas Blake Middle operates as a middle-of-the-pack junior high in Medfield, Massachusetts, overseen by Medfield. Current enrollment sits at 574 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Medfield comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,478 students; Thomas Blake Middle is among them.

Looking at the student body, Thomas Blake Middle logs that nearly all students (84%) are White. The remainder breaks down as 5% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

On the resource side, Thomas Blake Middle reports 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.9:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the area at large, census data for Norfolk County shows median household earnings sit near $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Thomas Blake Middle is one.

The closest other public school is Medfield Senior High, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Thomas Blake Middle operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 8%: 622 students in 2018 compared to 574 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Thomas Blake Middle community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Norfolk County at a glance

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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
Thomas Blake Middle
District
Medfield
Address
24 Pound Street, Medfield, MA 02052
Phone
(508) 359-2396
County
Norfolk County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
574
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250753001156
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Thomas Blake Middle
What is the total enrollment at Thomas Blake Middle?
Thomas Blake Middle enrolls approximately 574 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Thomas Blake Middle serve?
Thomas Blake Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Thomas Blake Middle?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at Thomas Blake Middle.
How diverse is Thomas Blake Middle?
Thomas Blake Middle reports a student body of 84% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Thomas Blake Middle?
Thomas Blake Middle is overseen by Medfield in Norfolk County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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