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Chocksett Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

40 Boutelle Road, Sterling, MA 01564 · (978) 422-6552 · Part of Wachusett School District

Sterling’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
264
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Chocksett Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Sterling kids: Wachusett Regional High

On the path

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

K–4Houghton Elementary317 students
5–8Chocksett Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Wachusett Regional Highin Holden

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts49%
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 ↗

40 Boutelle Road, Sterling

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 570
Grade 667
Grade 765
Grade 862
Enrollment over time
300’20
289’21
279’22
273’23
264’24

Down 12% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chocksett Middle School from Sterling families.

Other schools in Wachusett School District

The district →
Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Jefferson
127 students18:1
Dawson
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holden
A−
487 students14:1
Leroy E.Mayo
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holden
B
472 students14:1
Paxton Center
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Paxton
C+
448 students13:1
Davis Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holden
B
431 students11:1
Thomas Prince
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Princeton
A−
355 students12:1

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