📍 250 North Rd, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, 01824
McCarthy Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Chelmsford, Middlesex County. The school has 844 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chelmsford school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
McCarthy Middle School enrolls 844 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 64 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 19% Asian and 8.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 529 | 63% |
| Asian | 161 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 | 8.7% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
McCarthy Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-30, state senate district 16, state house district 119.
McCarthy Middle School is one of 8 schools in Chelmsford, based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The district serves 5,068 students district-wide and employs 379 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 844 students, McCarthy Middle School is larger than the district average of about 634 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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