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Wareham Middle
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wareham Middle
Wareham Middle operates as an intimate junior high in Wareham, Massachusetts, operated by Wareham. Current enrollment sits at 432 students spanning grades 5 through 7. That puts it 21% below the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 547 students.
Wareham comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,916 students; Wareham Middle is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Wareham Middle records that 62% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 17% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 9% Black. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Wareham Middle has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.4:1. That tracks the state average closely.
Around the school, Plymouth County reports that median household earnings sit near $114,201, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Plymouth County runs 141 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students), of which Wareham Middle is one.
Wareham Senior High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wareham Middle has fell 40%, going from 726 students in 2018 to 432 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 62% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, members of the Wareham Middle community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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- Wareham Elementary SchoolElementary · 912 students
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- Wareham Cooperative Alternative School0.3 mi · 39
- Wareham Elementary School1.9 mi · 912
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