Serving 473 students in grades 6-8, Rupert A Nock 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 41% (which is equal to 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 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 473 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Rupert A Nock 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 Rupert A Nock Middle School is 0.20, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% 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 Rupert A Nock Middle School?
473 students attend Rupert A Nock Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Rupert A Nock Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rupert A Nock Middle School?
Rupert A Nock Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Rupert A Nock Middle School offer ?
Rupert A Nock Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rupert A Nock Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 473 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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