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Murdock Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

3 Memorial Drive, Winchendon, MA 01475 · (978) 297-1256 · Part of Winchendon School District

Winchendon’s School Grade D better than 12% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
281
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Murdock Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Winchendon kids: Murdock High School

On the path

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

3–5Toy Town Elementary292 students
6–8Murdock Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Murdock High School256 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts31%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

3 Memorial Drive, Winchendon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 690
Grade 796
Grade 895
Enrollment over time
274’20
255’21
269’22
290’23
281’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Murdock Middle School from Winchendon families.

Other schools in Winchendon School District

The district →
Winchendon PreSchool Program
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Winchendon
90 students24:1
Memorial
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Winchendon
268 students17:1
Toy Town Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Winchendon
C−
292 students16:1
Murdock High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winchendon
C+
256 students11:1
Murdock Academy for Success
Secondary · Grades 10 · Winchendon
1 students3:1

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