C- Top 90%

West Middle School

Grades 06-08 BROCKTON, MA

Moved up 7 places from 2024 to 2025

#319 State Rank
F District Grade
271 West Street, BROCKTON, MA 02301
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
514 Students
93.9% Attendance Rate
29.8 Composite Score

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

13% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

20.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3.3% exceeding expectations

2023 25% 25%
2024 25.3% 25.3%
2025 20.3% 20.3%

Mathematics

14.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1.3% exceeding expectations

2023 14% 14%
2024 12.3% 12.3%
2025 14.7% 14.7%

Science

17% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1% exceeding expectations

2023 22% 22%
2024 18% 18%
2025 17% 17%
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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 13%1%
2025English Language Arts06 13%2%
2025English Language Arts07 18%1%
2025English Language Arts08 30%7%
2025Mathematics06 18%2%
2025Mathematics07 8%1%
2025Mathematics08 18%1%
2025Science08 17%1%
2024English Language Arts06 21%4%
2024English Language Arts07 26%1%
2024English Language Arts08 29%5%
2024Mathematics06 12%1%
2024Mathematics07 14%—
2024Mathematics08 11%—
2024Science08 18%—
2023English Language Arts06 31%2%
2023English Language Arts07 17%1%
2023English Language Arts08 27%6%
2023Mathematics06 17%2%
2023Mathematics07 6%—
2023Mathematics08 19%1%
2023Science08 22%—

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

514 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Black 68.7%
Hispanic 15.4%
White 10.3%
Multiracial 3.5%
Asian 1.6%

Gender

51% Male
49% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 31.3%
Special Education 17.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.9% Attendance Rate
20.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

271 West Street, BROCKTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Middle School's grade rating?

West Middle School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #319 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 90% 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 West Middle School?

Approximately 514 students are enrolled at West Middle School.

How does West Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, West Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (13% proficient), English Language Arts (20% proficient), Mathematics (15% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at West Middle School?

West Middle School has an attendance rate of 93.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is West Middle School part of?

West Middle School is part of Brockton 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.