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John Glenn Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

99 McMahon Road, Bedford, MA 01730 · (781) 275-3201 · Part of Bedford School District

Bedford’s School Grade A better than 92% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
604
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about John Glenn Middle

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bedford kids: Bedford High

On the path

Where Bedford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Lt Job Lane School540 students
6–8John Glenn MiddleYou are here
9–12Bedford High868 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency68%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

99 McMahon Road, Bedford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6199
Grade 7215
Grade 8190
Enrollment over time
611’20
610’21
597’22
612’23
604’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Asian 22%Black 8%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John Glenn Middle from Bedford families.

Other schools in Bedford School District

The district →
Lt Eleazer Davis
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Bedford
501 students11:1
Lt Job Lane School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Bedford
A
540 students12:1
Bedford High
High · Grades 9–12 · Bedford
A+
868 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Bedford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.