O'donnell Middle School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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O'donnell Middle School

211 Cushing Street
Stoughton, MA 02072

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Bottom 50%

Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, O'donnell Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 38% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 833 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Bottom 50% in MA
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

O'donnell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

O'donnell Middle School's student population of 833 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	O'donnell Middle School
6	254
7	274
8	305

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Total Students

833 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School
2023	815
2022	807
2021	808
2020	848
2019	848
2018	797
2017	797
2016	844
2015	927
2014	913
2013	919
2012	894
2011	890
2010	841
2009	850
2008	848
2007	907
2006	952
2005	1,000
2004	995
2003	1,060
2002	1,068
2001	1,076
2000	1,050
1999	652
1998	977
1997	956
1996	619
1995	590
1994	577
1993	599
1992	596
1991	596

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

73 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School
2023	71
2022	75
2021	70
2020	71
2019	71
2018	69
2017	69
2016	70
2015	68
2014	69
2013	67
2012	68
2011	72
2010	76
2009	72
2008	72
2007	71
2006	67
2005	69

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School Rankings

O'donnell Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of O'donnell Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#1091 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School
2023	#1091
2022	#1072
2021	#1151
2019	#1053
2018	#1036
2017	#1046
2016	#883
2015	#1172
2014	#865
2013	#846
2012	#752

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30%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	30%	42%	38%
2022	30%	41%	37%
2021	26%	37%	31%
2019	44%	51%	48%
2018	50%	52%	53%
2017	45%	53%	50%
2016	57%	64%	62%
2015	49%	61%	57%
2014	53%	61%	59%
2013	59%	61%	62%
2012	58%	59%	60%

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38%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2022	38%	44%	42%
2021	39%	49%	44%
2019	50%	54%	53%
2018	49%	56%	53%
2017	51%	54%	56%
2016	78%	71%	75%
2015	65%	69%	69%
2014	77%	69%	74%
2013	74%	69%	70%
2012	77%	69%	70%
2011	76%	70%	69%

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51%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2022	51%	44%	48%
2021	37%	42%	37%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	11:1	12:1	11:1
2022	11:1	12:1	11:1
2021	12:1	12:1	12:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	12:1	13:1	12:1
2018	12:1	13:1	12:1
2017	12:1	13:1	12:1
2016	12:1	13:1	12:1
2015	14:1	13:1	12:1
2014	13:1	14:1	13:1
2013	14:1	14:1	13:1
2012	13:1	14:1	13:1
2011	12:1	14:1	13:1
2010	11:1	14:1	13:1
2009	12:1	14:1	13:1
2008	12:1	14:1	13:1
2007	13:1	13:1	14:1
2006	14:1	13:1	14:1
2005	14:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	6%	7%	6%
2022	7%	7%	7%
2021	5%	7%	6%
2020	6%	7%	7%
2019	6%	7%	7%
2018	6%	8%	6%
2017	6%	8%	6%
2016	5%	6%	5%
2015	5%	6%	6%
2014	5%	6%	6%
2013	3%	6%	5%
2012	3%	6%	5%
2011	3%	7%	5%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	4%
2007	5%	6%	4%
2006	5%	6%	4%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	4%	5%	3%
2003	4%	5%	4%
2002	3%	5%	4%
2001	2%	4%	3%
2000	2%	4%	3%
1999	3%	4%	2%
1998	3%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1996	2%	4%	2%
1995	3%	4%	2%
1994	1%	4%	2%
1993	2%	4%	2%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

18%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	18%	24%	17%
2022	16%	23%	15%
2021	15%	22%	14%
2020	11%	21%	12%
2019	11%	21%	12%
2018	9%	19%	9%
2017	9%	19%	9%
2016	7%	19%	8%
2015	7%	18%	8%
2014	6%	17%	7%
2013	5%	16%	6%
2012	6%	16%	6%
2011	6%	15%	5%
2010	5%	15%	5%
2009	4%	14%	4%
2008	5%	15%	4%
2007	4%	14%	4%
2006	3%	13%	3%
2005	3%	12%	3%
2004	3%	12%	3%
2003	3%	11%	2%
2002	2%	11%	2%
2001	2%	11%	1%
2000	2%	10%	2%
1999	1%	10%	2%
1998	2%	10%	2%
1997	1%	10%	1%
1996	3%	9%	2%
1995	3%	9%	1%
1994	2%	9%	1%
1993	2%	9%	1%
1992	1%	8%	1%
1991	1%	8%	1%

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Black

29%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	30%	10%	25%
2022	26%	10%	25%
2021	24%	10%	25%
2020	22%	9%	23%
2019	22%	9%	23%
2018	23%	9%	22%
2017	23%	9%	22%
2016	22%	9%	21%
2015	21%	9%	20%
2014	18%	9%	18%
2013	18%	9%	19%
2012	17%	8%	18%
2011	16%	8%	16%
2010	15%	8%	15%
2009	16%	8%	14%
2008	17%	8%	14%
2007	14%	8%	13%
2006	11%	8%	12%
2005	10%	9%	11%
2004	11%	9%	11%
2003	10%	9%	9%
2002	9%	9%	9%
2001	7%	9%	9%
2000	7%	9%	8%
1999	8%	9%	8%
1998	7%	8%	7%
1997	10%	8%	8%
1996	6%	8%	7%
1995	10%	8%	8%
1994	8%	7%	8%
1993	6%	7%	7%
1992	8%	7%	7%
1991	7%	8%	6%

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White

42%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	41%	54%	46%
2022	46%	56%	47%
2021	49%	57%	49%
2020	54%	59%	53%
2019	54%	59%	53%
2018	58%	61%	59%
2017	58%	61%	59%
2016	63%	63%	63%
2015	66%	64%	64%
2014	70%	65%	67%
2013	73%	66%	69%
2012	74%	67%	71%
2011	75%	68%	72%
2010	75%	69%	74%
2009	77%	70%	76%
2008	74%	71%	78%
2007	77%	72%	79%
2006	81%	73%	81%
2005	83%	74%	82%
2004	82%	74%	83%
2003	83%	75%	85%
2002	86%	75%	85%
2001	89%	76%	87%
2000	89%	77%	87%
1999	88%	77%	88%
1998	88%	78%	89%
1997	87%	78%	89%
1996	88%	79%	89%
1995	84%	79%	89%
1994	89%	80%	89%
1993	90%	80%	90%
1992	89%	81%	91%
1991	90%	81%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	6%	4%	6%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	0.71	0.64	0.70
2022	0.69	0.62	0.70
2021	0.68	0.62	0.68
2020	0.65	0.60	0.65
2019	0.65	0.60	0.65
2018	0.60	0.58	0.59
2017	0.60	0.58	0.59
2016	0.55	0.56	0.56
2015	0.52	0.55	0.54
2014	0.48	0.54	0.52
2013	0.44	0.53	0.49
2012	0.42	0.52	0.47
2011	0.42	0.51	0.46
2010	0.42	0.50	0.43
2009	0.39	0.51	0.40
2008	0.42	0.47	0.38
2007	0.39	0.46	0.35
2006	0.33	0.45	0.33
2005	0.29	0.43	0.31
2004	0.31	0.43	0.30
2003	0.30	0.42	0.27
2002	0.25	0.41	0.26
2001	0.20	0.40	0.23
2000	0.20	0.39	0.22
1999	0.22	0.39	0.22
1998	0.22	0.38	0.19
1997	0.24	0.38	0.19
1996	0.22	0.36	0.19
1995	0.29	0.36	0.20
1994	0.20	0.35	0.19
1993	0.18	0.35	0.18
1992	0.20	0.34	0.18
1991	0.18	0.33	0.17

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	35%	35%	29%
2022	36%	35%	30%
2021	36%	36%	31%
2020	34%	35%	30%
2019	34%	35%	30%
2015	31%	36%	28%
2014	30%	34%	28%
2013	33%	32%	27%
2012	31%	30%	28%
2011	25%	29%	22%
2010	19%	27%	18%
2009	14%	25%	14%
2008	18%	24%	16%
2007	15%	23%	14%
2006	12%	23%	11%
2005	12%	23%	12%
2004	10%	22%	10%
2001	7%	19%	8%
2000	8%	20%	7%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	O'donnell Middle School	Massachusetts	Stoughton School District
2023	9%	4%	8%
2022	9%	4%	8%
2021	9%	4%	9%
2020	9%	4%	9%
2019	9%	4%	9%
2015	7%	4%	7%
2014	8%	5%	7%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	7%	5%	7%
2010	6%	6%	6%
2009	6%	6%	5%
2008	7%	5%	6%
2007	8%	5%	6%
2006	6%	5%	5%
2005	7%	5%	5%
2004	6%	5%	5%
2001	6%	5%	5%
2000	5%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Stoughton School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is O'donnell Middle School's ranking?

O'donnell Middle School is ranked #1091 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are O'donnell Middle School often compared to?

O'donnell Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stoughton High School, South Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend O'donnell Middle School?

833 students attend O'donnell Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of O'donnell Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of O'donnell Middle School?

O'donnell Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does O'donnell Middle School offer ?

O'donnell Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is O'donnell Middle School part of?

O'donnell Middle School is part of Stoughton School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 833 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Bottom 50%
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education