Serving 700 students in grades 5-8, Stoneham Central 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 44% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower 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: 700 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Stoneham Central 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 Stoneham Central 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Stoneham Central Middle School?
700 students attend Stoneham Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Stoneham Central Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stoneham Central Middle School?
Stoneham Central Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Stoneham Central Middle School offer ?
Stoneham Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stoneham Central Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 700 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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