B- Top 53%

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School

Grades 06-08 BRIDGEWATER, MA

Moved down 6 places from 2024 to 2025

#188 State Rank
B- District Grade
166 Mt. Prospect Street, BRIDGEWATER, MA 02324
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
851 Students
95.2% Attendance Rate
41.4 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.

CIV

44% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

39.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.3% exceeding expectations

2023 43.3% 43.3%
2024 40.7% 40.7%
2025 39.7% 39.7%

Mathematics

41.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.3% exceeding expectations

2023 46.7% 46.7%
2024 41.7% 41.7%
2025 41.3% 41.3%

Science

39% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 49% 49%
2024 41% 41%
2025 39% 39%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 44%4%
2025English Language Arts06 41%5%
2025English Language Arts07 35%2%
2025English Language Arts08 43%6%
2025Mathematics06 49%8%
2025Mathematics07 27%1%
2025Mathematics08 48%4%
2025Science08 39%2%
2024English Language Arts06 44%9%
2024English Language Arts07 40%5%
2024English Language Arts08 38%2%
2024Mathematics06 45%6%
2024Mathematics07 40%5%
2024Mathematics08 40%2%
2024Science08 41%2%
2023English Language Arts06 50%9%
2023English Language Arts07 37%3%
2023English Language Arts08 43%5%
2023Mathematics06 52%5%
2023Mathematics07 33%1%
2023Mathematics08 55%12%
2023Science08 49%5%

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

851 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 69.2%
Black 14.3%
Hispanic 9.8%
Multiracial 3.8%
Asian 2.5%

Gender

51.8% Male
48.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 3.3%
Special Education 18.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 27.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.2% Attendance Rate
8.4% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

166 Mt. Prospect Street, BRIDGEWATER, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School's grade rating?

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #188 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 53% of Massachusetts Middle 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 Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School?

Approximately 851 students are enrolled at Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School.

How does Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (44% proficient), English Language Arts (40% proficient), Mathematics (41% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School?

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School part of?

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School is part of Bridgewater-Raynham 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.