Education Period
Public 5-8
Address
250 North Rd Chelmsford , MA 01824
Overview
McCarthy Middle School, located in 250 North Rd Chelmsford , MA 01824, serves 770 students with a student/teacher ratio of 12.3. It belongs to Chelmsford and ranks 76th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools.
School District
District: Chelmsford
Number of students:
770
Public School Search
Rank:
76th
76th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$14,834
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 12.3 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| White: | 68.4% |
| Asian: | 15.8% |
| Hispanic: | 7% |
| Two or more races: | 4.8% |
| African American: | 3.8% |
| Pacific Islander: | 0.1% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 11.6% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of McCarthy Middle School
School Ranking in Massachusetts
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 76th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 76th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of McCarthy Middle School to other Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on McCarthy Middle School
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 66th of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 76th of 497 Middle schools | 2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (McCarthy Middle School) | 77 | 57.4 |
19.6% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Chelmsford) | 69 | 54.3 |
14.7% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 40.6 |
11.4% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (McCarthy Middle School) | 62 | 36.1 |
25.9% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Chelmsford) | 61 | 34.7 |
26.3% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 36.2 |
12.8% | |
| 5th Grade Science (McCarthy Middle School) | 69 | 54.5 |
14.5% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Chelmsford) | 63 | 52.5 |
10.5% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 48 | 42.8 |
5.2% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (McCarthy Middle School) | 77 | 53.4 |
23.6% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Chelmsford) | 70 | 49.1 |
20.9% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 41.5 |
12.5% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (McCarthy Middle School) | 77 | 65.6 |
11.4% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Chelmsford) | 72 | 59.5 |
12.5% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41.9 |
9.2% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (McCarthy Middle School) | 70 | 51.2 |
18.8% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Chelmsford) | 70 | 52.5 |
17.5% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 41.1 |
6.9% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (McCarthy Middle School) | 70 | 45.8 |
24.2% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Chelmsford) | 69 | 50.1 |
18.9% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 37.2 |
10.8% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (McCarthy Middle School) | 66 | 69.7 |
3.7% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Chelmsford) | 68 | 65.4 |
2.6% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41.9 |
9.1% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (McCarthy Middle School) | 58 | 53.4 |
4.6% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (Chelmsford) | 59 | 53.9 |
5.1% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 36.3 |
10.7% | |
| 8th Grade Science (McCarthy Middle School) | 70 | 67.8 |
2.2% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Chelmsford) | 67 | 65.2 |
1.8% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 41.9 |
4.1% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (McCarthy Middle School) | 72 | 58.1 |
13.9% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Chelmsford) | 68 | 55.1 |
12.9% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 41.3 |
10.8% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (McCarthy Middle School) | 67 | 50.1 |
16.9% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Chelmsford) | 62 | 51.3 |
10.7% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 39.1 |
9.9% | |
| All Grades Science (McCarthy Middle School) | 70 | 61.2 |
8.8% | |
| All Grades Science (Chelmsford) | 65 | 59 |
6% | |
| All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 42.3 |
4.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 807 | 770 |
4.6% |
|
| African American | 26 | 29 |
11.5% |
|
| American Indian | 1 | 0 |
100% |
|
| Asian | 116 | 122 |
5.2% |
|
| Hispanic | 41 | 54 |
31.7% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0% | |
| White | 593 | 527 |
11.1% |
|
| Two or More Races | 29 | 37 |
27.6% |