Amesbury Middle School
Amesbury Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 5-8 | Amesbury
Amesbury Middle School is located in Amesbury, MA and is one of 4 schools in Amesbury School District. It is a public school that serves 751 students in grades 5-8.
Amesbury Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Amesbury Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Amesbury Middle School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Amesbury Middle School's students and teachers. more
Amesbury Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Amesbury Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Amesbury Middle School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Amesbury Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Academy of Strategic Learning Charter School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Charles C Cashman Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Sparhawk School 1.1 miles | n/a | |
| Amesbury Elementary School 1.2 miles |  |
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| Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School 2.6 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 751
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54%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Amesbury Middle School had 27% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Massachusetts had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
92%
Hispanic
5%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Amesbury District Spending
$12,839Per Pupil
The Amesbury spends $12,839 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 35% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Amesbury District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Amesbury Middle School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MCAS
What is it?
The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in English language arts and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: above proficient/advanced, proficient, needs improvement and warning/failing. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level. Students must pass the grade 10 MCAS in order to graduate from high school.
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TestRating
6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Massachusetts, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MCAS Results for all subjects tested.
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