Serving 560 students in grades 6-8, Atlantic Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 560 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Atlantic 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 Atlantic Middle School is 0.56, 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.
Atlantic Middle School is ranked #735 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Atlantic Middle School often compared to?
Atlantic Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% 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 Atlantic Middle School?
560 students attend Atlantic Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Atlantic Middle School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlantic Middle School?
Atlantic Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Atlantic Middle School offer ?
Atlantic Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Atlantic Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 560 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
