Education Period
Public 6-8
Address
75 Church Street Waltham , MA 02453
Overview
John W. McDevitt Middle School, located in 75 Church Street Waltham , MA 02453, serves 669 students with a student/teacher ratio of 13.6. It belongs to Waltham and ranks 260th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools.
School District
District: Waltham
Number of students:
669
Public School Search
Rank:
260th
260th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$20,780
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 13.6 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic: | 58.3% |
| White: | 28.8% |
| African American: | 7.8% |
| Asian: | 4% |
| Two or more races: | 1% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 51.6% |
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 John W. McDevitt Middle School
School Ranking in Massachusetts
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 260th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 260th of 497 Massachusetts Middle Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of John W. McDevitt Middle School to other Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on John W. McDevitt Middle School
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 192nd of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 260th of 497 Middle schools | 13.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 72 | 46.6 |
25.4% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Waltham) | 64 | 43.1 |
20.9% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 41.5 |
12.5% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 51 | 39.3 |
11.7% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Waltham) | 47 | 43.3 |
3.7% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41.9 |
9.2% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 55 | 29.4 |
25.6% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Waltham) | 55 | 36.9 |
18.1% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 41.1 |
6.9% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 47 | 30 |
17.1% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Waltham) | 48 | 36.2 |
11.8% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 37.2 |
10.8% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 52 | 33.7 |
18.3% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Waltham) | 48 | 44.2 |
3.8% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41.9 |
9.1% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 40 | 35.8 |
4.3% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (Waltham) | 42 | 39.6 |
2.4% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 36.3 |
10.7% | |
| 8th Grade Science (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 46 | 31.4 |
14.6% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Waltham) | 44 | 35.4 |
8.6% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 41.9 |
4.1% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 60 | 36.6 |
23.4% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Waltham) | 52 | 37.6 |
14.4% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 41.3 |
10.8% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 46 | 35 |
11% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Waltham) | 47 | 37.3 |
9.7% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 39.1 |
9.9% | |
| All Grades Science (John W. McDevitt Middle School) | 46 | 31.4 |
14.6% | |
| All Grades Science (Waltham) | 43 | 30.7 |
12.3% | |
| 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 | 677 | 669 |
1.2% |
|
| African American | 65 | 52 |
20% |
|
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| Asian | 28 | 27 |
3.6% |
|
| Hispanic | 323 | 390 |
20.7% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| White | 249 | 193 |
22.5% |
|
| Two or More Races | 12 | 7 |
41.7% |