Serving 636 students in grades 5-8, Abington Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 636 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Abington Middle School's student population of 636 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
636 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Rankings
Abington Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abington Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#782 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
13%
25%
Black
6%
10%
White
75%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abington Middle School's ranking?
Abington Middle School is ranked #782 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Abington Middle School often compared to?
Abington Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodsdale Elementary School, Abington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Abington Middle School?
636 students attend Abington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Abington Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Abington Middle School?
Abington Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Abington Middle School offer ?
Abington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Abington Middle School part of?
Abington Middle School is part of Abington School District.
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