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C+

Justus C. Richardson Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1570 Lakeview Ave, Dracut, MA 01826 · (978) 957-3330 · Part of Dracut School District

Dracut’s School Grade C better than 30% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
916
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Justus C. Richardson Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Dracut kids: Dracut Senior High

On the path

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

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Justus C. Richardson Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Dracut Senior High792 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 49.3%

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

1570 Lakeview Ave, Dracut

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6302
Grade 7330
Grade 8284
Enrollment over time
920’20
896’21
848’22
909’23
916’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 16%Asian 12%Black 7%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Justus C. Richardson Middle School from Dracut families.

Other schools in Dracut School District

The district →

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; Dracut’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.