Nessacus Regional Middle School
35 Fox Rd
Dalton MA, 01226, Berkshire County
Phone: 413-684-0780
Ranking: (801 out of 1,316, bottom 39%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Central Berkshire School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 405 | 450 | 441 | 508 | 502 | 480 | 500 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 124 | 30.6% | 154 | 34.2% | 123 | 27.9% | 167 | 32.9% | 152 | 30.3% | 174 | 36.3% | 166 | 33.2% |
Grade 7: | 156 | 38.5% | 128 | 28.4% | 163 | 37.0% | 153 | 30.1% | 185 | 36.9% | 163 | 34.0% | 141 | 28.2% |
Grade 8: | 125 | 30.9% | 167 | 37.1% | 155 | 35.1% | 187 | 36.8% | 165 | 32.9% | 143 | 29.8% | 193 | 38.6% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 208 | 51.4% | 219 | 48.7% | 208 | 47.2% | 241 | 47.4% | 256 | 51.0% | 251 | 52.3% | 251 | 50.2% |
Female: | 197 | 48.6% | 231 | 51.3% | 233 | 52.8% | 267 | 52.6% | 246 | 49.0% | 229 | 47.7% | 238 | 47.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 11 | 2.7% | 10 | 2.2% | 9 | 2.0% | 11 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.6% |
Black: | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.2% |
White: | 375 | 92.6% | 416 | 92.4% | 408 | 92.5% | 471 | 92.7% | 473 | 94.2% | 451 | 94.0% | 472 | 94.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 12 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.6% | 16 | 3.6% | 15 | 3.0% | 9 | 1.8% | 10 | 2.1% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 99 | 24.4% | 115 | 25.6% | 112 | 25.4% | 123 | 24.2% | 60 | 12.0% | 59 | 12.3% | 61 | 12.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 7.7% | 40 | 8.9% | 32 | 7.3% | 41 | 8.1% | 53 | 10.6% | 53 | 11.0% | 52 | 10.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.51 | 13.08 | 12.89 | 14.62 | 14.55 | 14.10 | 15.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 61% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 60% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40.5% | 40.5% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 32% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 33% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 37% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 55% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 38% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 44% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 47% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 53% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 75.7% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 43% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 43% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 55% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 52% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 54% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 85% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49.8% | 49.5% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 44% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 46% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 33% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 35% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 43% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 51% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 41% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 48% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 51% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 54% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 40.3% | 40.1% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 35% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 43% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 31% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 24% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 38% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 34% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 37% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 35% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 41% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 36% | 39% |
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* Nessacus Regional Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.