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Triton Regional Middle School

112 Elm Street, Byfield, MA 01922 · (978) 463-5845 · Essex County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL297 STUDENTS
Enrollment
297
Middle
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
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 7
147
Grade 8
150
Student demographics
White
25686%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
165%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 26%
Black
114%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
93%
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
15151%
Female
14649%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
46.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -9.0pp since 2016
Math
48.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +9.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
297
-119 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 14.2:1
% White
86%
was 92%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
4%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Triton Regional Middle School

Triton Regional Middle School is one of the compact intermediate schools in Byfield, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Triton, with 297 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 547 students per school, that is 46% below typical.

Triton runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,074 students. Triton Regional Middle School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Triton Regional Middle School records that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Essex County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.7:1. The state averages around 11.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Essex County reports that the typical household earns roughly $101,883 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Triton Regional Middle School is one of 221 public schools in Essex County (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students).

Nearest neighbor: Triton Regional High School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Triton Regional Middle School operates from a low-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 29%: 416 students in 2018 compared to 297 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 92% to 86%. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Triton Regional Middle School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Essex County at a glance

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Population
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Triton Regional Middle School
District
Triton
Address
112 Elm Street, Byfield, MA 01922
Phone
(978) 463-5845
County
Essex County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
297
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
251174001470
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Triton Regional Middle School
How large is Triton Regional Middle School?
Triton Regional Middle School enrolls approximately 297 students in grades 07-08.
Is Triton Regional Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Triton Regional Middle School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Triton Regional Middle School?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at Triton Regional Middle School.
How diverse is Triton Regional Middle School?
Triton Regional Middle School reports a student body of 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Triton Regional Middle School in?
Triton Regional Middle School is part of Triton.
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