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Swampscott Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

207 Forest Avenue, Swampscott, MA 01907 · (781) 596-8820 · Part of Swampscott School District

Swampscott’s School Grade B better than 57% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
654
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Swampscott Middle

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 59% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Swampscott kids: Swampscott High

On the path

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

K–4Swampscott Elementary School734 students
5–8Swampscott MiddleYou are here
9–12Swampscott High706 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts57%
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).

207 Forest Avenue, Swampscott

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K61
Grade 5137
Grade 6151
Grade 7147
Grade 8158
Enrollment over time
701’20
682’21
679’22
687’23
654’24

Down 6.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Black 5%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Swampscott Middle from Swampscott families.

Other schools in Swampscott 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; Swampscott’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.