John T. Nichols Middle School
Grades 06-08 MIDDLEBOROUGH, MA
Dropped 23 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
CIV
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CIV | 08 | 33% | 3% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 06 | 28% | 3% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 07 | 28% | 2% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 08 | 37% | 4% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 06 | 29% | 1% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 07 | 26% | 1% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 08 | 35% | 6% |
| 2025 | Science | 08 | 39% | 5% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 06 | 30% | 4% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 07 | 27% | 1% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 08 | 47% | 8% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 06 | 34% | 4% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 07 | 27% | 2% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 08 | 42% | 6% |
| 2024 | Science | 08 | 44% | 6% |
MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.
Student Demographics
688 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Attendance
Staffing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is John T. Nichols Middle School's grade rating?
John T. Nichols Middle School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #237 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 67% 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 John T. Nichols Middle School?
Approximately 688 students are enrolled at John T. Nichols Middle School.
How does John T. Nichols Middle School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, John T. Nichols Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (33% proficient), English Language Arts (31% proficient), Mathematics (30% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the attendance rate at John T. Nichols Middle School?
John T. Nichols Middle School has an attendance rate of 92.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is John T. Nichols Middle School part of?
John T. Nichols Middle School is part of Middleborough 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.