State/Public Middle Open

Galvin Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 525 Main Street, Wakefield, Middlesex County, 01880

1,065
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Galvin Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wakefield, Middlesex County. The school has 1,065 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wakefield school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 88.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wakefield

Enrollment & staffing

Galvin Middle School enrolls 1,065 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 88.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
557 (52%)
Female students
505 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
88.9
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White85080%
Hispanic or Latino958.9%
Asian424%
Two or more races383.6%
Black or African American302.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 5โ€“8

Galvin Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-60, state senate district 23, state house district 149.

School district: Wakefield

Galvin Middle School is one of 7 schools in Wakefield, based in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The district serves 3,382 students district-wide and employs 281 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,065 students, Galvin Middle School is larger than the district average of about 483 students per school.

3,382
District students
7
Schools
281
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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