C+ Top 64%

Bellingham Memorial Middle School

Grades 04-07 BELLINGHAM, MA

Moved up 13 places from 2024 to 2025

#227 State Rank
C+ District Grade
130 Blackstone Street, BELLINGHAM, MA 02019
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
578 Students
93.7% Attendance Rate
38.5 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

26.8% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3.3% exceeding expectations

2023 32.3% 32.3%
2024 25.3% 25.3%
2025 26.8% 26.8%

Mathematics

35.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.8% exceeding expectations

2023 32.8% 32.8%
2024 33.8% 33.8%
2025 35.5% 35.5%

Science

43% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9% exceeding expectations

2023 28% 28%
2024 41% 41%
2025 43% 43%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts04 32%—
2025English Language Arts05 30%6%
2025English Language Arts06 30%3%
2025English Language Arts07 15%1%
2025Mathematics04 43%4%
2025Mathematics05 31%6%
2025Mathematics06 37%4%
2025Mathematics07 31%5%
2025Science05 43%9%
2024English Language Arts04 28%2%
2024English Language Arts05 31%2%
2024English Language Arts06 24%4%
2024English Language Arts07 18%3%
2024Mathematics04 38%5%
2024Mathematics05 33%1%
2024Mathematics06 26%1%
2024Mathematics07 38%7%
2024Science05 41%4%
2023English Language Arts04 34%1%
2023English Language Arts05 27%1%
2023English Language Arts06 35%3%
2023English Language Arts07 33%1%
2023Mathematics04 38%4%
2023Mathematics05 23%—
2023Mathematics06 34%3%
2023Mathematics07 36%4%
2023Science05 28%4%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

578 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 68.7%
Hispanic 19.2%
Black 4.7%
Multiracial 4.7%
Asian 2.2%

Gender

49% Male
51% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 4.5%
Special Education 25.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 35.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.7% Attendance Rate
18.5% Chronic Absence

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Location

130 Blackstone Street, BELLINGHAM, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bellingham Memorial Middle School's grade rating?

Bellingham Memorial Middle School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #227 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 64% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Bellingham Memorial Middle School?

Approximately 578 students are enrolled at Bellingham Memorial Middle School.

How does Bellingham Memorial Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Bellingham Memorial Middle School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (27% proficient), Mathematics (36% proficient), Science (43% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Bellingham Memorial Middle School?

Bellingham Memorial Middle School has an attendance rate of 93.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Bellingham Memorial Middle School part of?

Bellingham Memorial Middle School is part of Bellingham School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.