Justus C. Richardson Middle School serves 877 learners in grades 6-8.

Justus C. Richardson Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Justus C. Richardson Middle School’s learner population of 877 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Justus C. Richardson Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Justus C. Richardson Middle School is 0.40, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Justus C. Richardson Middle School is Dracut Senior High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Dr An Wang School (1.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Brookside Elementary School (0.1 miles away)