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Enrollment
613
Middle
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 547
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMPDEN-WILBRAHAM·NCES 250573002141
Wilbraham Middle
466 Stony Hill Road, Wilbraham, MA 01095 · (413) 596-9061 · Hampden County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL613 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 200 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 194 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 219 | 36% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Wilbraham Middle→Minnechaug Regional High
Based on grade levels within Hampden-Wilbraham. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
52.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -18.0pp since 2016
Math
46.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 18 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 12 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 33.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 42.0% |
| 2021-22 | 55.0% | 41.0% |
| 2020-21 | 53.0% | 41.0% |
| 2018-19 | 64.0% | 53.0% |
| 2017-18 | 65.0% | 58.0% |
| 2016-17 | 70.0% | 58.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Wilbraham Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #117 of 304 ▲ 58 | #4 of 28 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #103 of 304 ▲ 4 | #3 of 28 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #158 of 299 | #13 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 613 | #108 of 310 | #7 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #229 of 296 | #24 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.7% | #214 of 296 | #22 of 27 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.8% | #72 of 82 | #6 of 6 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
613
+31 (+5%) vs 2020
+34% since 2000-01, when it was 458
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 613 | 47.1 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 606 | 47.7 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 599 | 47.4 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 582 | 43 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 608 | 37.1 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 520 | 36 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 634 | 42 | 15.1:1 | 10% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 458 | N/A | N/A | 6% (29) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wilbraham Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (608 to 613); teachers up 27% (37.1 to 47.1).
About Wilbraham Middle
Wilbraham Middle is a medium-sized middle school found in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. School enrollment was 613 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8.
Wilbraham Middle sits within Hampden-Wilbraham, which has 6 schools and 2,881 students.
Wilbraham Middle's enrollment is 80% White. The remaining shares are 9% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Hampden County's population at about 64%. By the diversity index, Wilbraham Middle comes in at 35%.
The count of teachers at Wilbraham Middle is 47.1 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 13.0:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Massachusetts is 11.5:1, lower than at this school.
Across Hampden County, median household income is about $71,306, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Wilbraham Middle is among the 168 public schools in Hampden County.
Nearest public school: Stony Hill School, about 0.7 miles away. The five-mile area around Wilbraham Middle holds at least 8 other public schools.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 582 to 613.
Posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Hampden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
462,815
Census ACS
Median income
$71,306
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
68,540 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hampden-Wilbraham
- Minnechaug Regional HighHigh · 990 students
- Mile Tree ElementaryElementary · 355 students
- Soule RoadElementary · 321 students
- Stony Hill SchoolElementary · 317 students
- Green Meadows ElementaryElementary · 285 students
Other schools in Wilbraham
- Minnechaug Regional HighHigh · 990 students
- Mile Tree ElementaryElementary · 355 students
- Soule RoadElementary · 321 students
- Stony Hill SchoolElementary · 317 students
Nearby schools
- Stony Hill School0.7 mi · 317
- Springfield International Charter School1.5 mi · 1,511
- Minnechaug Regional High1.7 mi · 990
- Mile Tree Elementary1.9 mi · 355
- Warner2.0 mi · 234
- East Street Elementary School2.0 mi · 368
Frequently asked questions
About Wilbraham MiddleHow many students attend Wilbraham Middle?
Wilbraham Middle enrolls approximately 613 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Wilbraham Middle serve?
Wilbraham Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Wilbraham Middle?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at Wilbraham Middle.
How diverse is Wilbraham Middle?
Wilbraham Middle reports a student body of 80% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Wilbraham Middle?
Wilbraham Middle is overseen by Hampden-Wilbraham in Hampden County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.