C- Top 83%

Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School

Grades 05-08 HAVERHILL, MA

Moved down 43 places from 2024 to 2025

#293 State Rank
C District Grade
150 Boardman Street, HAVERHILL, MA 01830
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Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
504 Students
93.1% Attendance Rate
32.3 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

17% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

23.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3.5% exceeding expectations

2023 24.3% 24.3%
2024 22.3% 22.3%
2025 23.5% 23.5%

Mathematics

20% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 16.8% 16.8%
2024 19.8% 19.8%
2025 20% 20%

Science

29% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3.5% exceeding expectations

2023 30.5% 30.5%
2024 38% 38%
2025 29% 29%
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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 17%3%
2025English Language Arts05 22%1%
2025English Language Arts06 32%4%
2025English Language Arts07 21%4%
2025English Language Arts08 19%5%
2025Mathematics05 19%2%
2025Mathematics06 27%3%
2025Mathematics07 20%1%
2025Mathematics08 14%2%
2025Science05 37%5%
2025Science08 21%2%
2024English Language Arts05 25%—
2024English Language Arts06 21%5%
2024English Language Arts07 17%2%
2024English Language Arts08 26%3%
2024Mathematics05 21%1%
2024Mathematics06 21%2%
2024Mathematics07 18%—
2024Mathematics08 19%2%
2024Science05 44%1%
2024Science08 32%1%
2023English Language Arts05 22%—
2023English Language Arts06 24%3%
2023English Language Arts07 23%2%
2023English Language Arts08 28%4%
2023Mathematics05 13%1%
2023Mathematics06 18%—
2023Mathematics07 20%1%
2023Mathematics08 16%2%
2023Science05 34%5%
2023Science08 27%1%

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

504 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 53.8%
White 39.1%
Black 3.4%
Multiracial 2%
Asian 1.6%

Gender

48.4% Male
51.6% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 14.9%
Special Education 25.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.1% Attendance Rate
22.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

150 Boardman Street, HAVERHILL, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School's grade rating?

Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #293 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 83% 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 Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School?

Approximately 504 students are enrolled at Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School.

How does Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (17% proficient), English Language Arts (24% proficient), Mathematics (20% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School?

Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School has an attendance rate of 93.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School part of?

Dr. Paul Nettle Middle School is part of Haverhill 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.