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Nissitissit Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

33 Chace Avenue, Pepperell, MA 01463 · (978) 743-1007 · Part of North Middlesex School District

Pepperell’s School Grade B better than 58% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
494
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Town
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Nissitissit Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Pepperell kids: North Middlesex Regional

On the path

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

K–4Varnum Brook606 students
5–8Nissitissit Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12North Middlesex Regionalin Townsend

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 49.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

33 Chace Avenue, Pepperell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5126
Grade 6123
Grade 7121
Grade 8124
Enrollment over time
501’20
476’21
481’22
486’23
494’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Nissitissit Middle School from Pepperell families.

Other schools in North Middlesex School District

The district →
Squannacook Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Townsend
89 students17:1
Varnum Brook
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Pepperell
B+
606 students14:1
Spaulding Memorial
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Townsend
B−
413 students14:1
Ashby Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Ashby
B−
152 students12:1
Hawthorne Brook
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Townsend
B−
449 students12:1
North Middlesex Regional
High · Grades 9–12 · Townsend
A
711 students13:1

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