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B−

Plymouth South Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

488 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA 02360 · (508) 224-2725 · Part of Plymouth School District

Plymouth’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
601
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Plymouth South Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Plymouth kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Plymouth South MiddleYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts50%
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 ↗

488 Long Pond Road, Plymouth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6216
Grade 7199
Grade 8186
Enrollment over time
665’20
663’21
620’22
605’23
601’24

Down 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <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 Plymouth South Middle from Plymouth families.

Other schools in Plymouth School District

The district →
Plymouth Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Plymouth
225 students17:1
South Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Plymouth
B
614 students12:1
Indian Brook
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Plymouth
B
520 students12:1
Nathaniel Morton Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Plymouth
B−
511 students12:1
Federal Furnace School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Plymouth
B−
359 students10:1
West Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Plymouth
C+
349 students10:1

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