Serving 941 students in grades 7-8, Ottoson Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 941 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 77% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Ottoson Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ottoson Middle School is 0.50, 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.
Ottoson Middle School is ranked #91 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Ottoson Middle School?
941 students attend Ottoson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Ottoson Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ottoson Middle School?
Ottoson Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ottoson Middle School offer ?
Ottoson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ottoson Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 941 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 77% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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