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1 HOSPITAL ROAD
Shirley, MA 1464


County name: MIDDLESEX
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 5th grade - 8th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (978) 425-2630 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.545
Longitude: -071.643280

2007 Student Enrollment: 254
5th grade Enrollment : 74
6th grade Enrollment : 62
7th grade Enrollment : 66
8th grade Enrollment : 52


Male students (%): 46.9%
This school:  46.9%
State average from 3564 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 53.1%
Here:  53.1%
State average from 3564 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 91.3%
This school:  91.3%
State average from 3564 schools:  71.0%

African American students (%): 4.3%
Here:  4.3%
State average from 3564 schools:  8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 2.8%
Here:  2.8%
State average from 3564 schools:  13.2%

Asian students (%): 1.2%
Shirley Middle School:  1.2%
State average from 3564 schools:  4.5%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.4%
Here:  0.4%
State average from 3564 schools:  1.9%



First Language Not English # : 6
Limited English Proficient # : 3
Special Education # : 48
Low-Income # : 72
Free Lunch # : 72


First Language Not English %: 2.4%
Shirley Middle School:  2.4%
State average from 1653 schools:  15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.2%
Here:  1.2%
State average from 1385 schools:  7.6%

Special Education %: 18.9%
Here:  18.9%
State average from 1778 schools:  16.4%

Low-Income %: 28.3%
Shirley Middle School:  28.3%
State average from 1776 schools:  31.2%

Free Lunch %: 28.3%
Here:  28.3%
State average from 1774 schools:  25.4%




2006 Student Enrollment: 254
5th grade Enrollment : 64
6th grade Enrollment : 82
7th grade Enrollment : 55
8th grade Enrollment : 57


Male students (%): 47.3%
Here:  47.3%
State average from 1781 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 52.7%
This school:  52.7%
State average from 1781 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 91.9%
Here:  91.9%
State average from 1781 schools:  71.8%

African American students (%): 4.3%
This school:  4.3%
State average from 1781 schools:  9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 2.3%
This school:  2.3%
State average from 1781 schools:  12.7%

Asian students (%): 1.6%
Shirley Middle School:  1.6%
State average from 1781 schools:  4.4%



First Language Not English # : 6
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 48
Low-Income # : 59


First Language Not English %: 2.3%
Shirley Middle School:  2.3%
State average from 1633 schools:  14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.4%
Here:  0.4%
State average from 1328 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 18.6%
Here:  18.6%
State average from 1780 schools:  15.9%

Low-Income %: 22.9%
Here:  22.9%
State average from 1771 schools:  30.5%




2005 Student Enrollment: 254
5th grade Enrollment : 83
6th grade Enrollment : 67
7th grade Enrollment : 62
8th grade Enrollment : 71


White students (%): 88.3%
Here:  88.3%
State average from 1746 schools:  74.4%

African American students (%): 6.0%
This school:  6.0%
State average from 1746 schools:  9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 2.1%
This school:  2.1%
State average from 1746 schools:  11.2%

Asian students (%): 3.5%
Here:  3.5%
State average from 1746 schools:  4.5%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.8%
Here:  49.8%
State average from 1746 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.2%
This school:  50.2%
State average from 1746 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 3
Special Education # : 55
Low-Income # : 67


First Language Not English %: 1.1%
This school:  1.1%
State average from 1573 schools:  14.2%

Special Education %: 19.4%
Here:  19.4%
State average from 1745 schools:  15.4%

Low-Income %: 23.7%
Here:  23.7%
State average from 1735 schools:  29.2%




2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 12
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 4

Average number of Absences: 7.0
Here:  7.0
State average from 1782 schools:  8.8

Attendance Rate: 95.9%
Here:  95.9%
State average from 1782 schools:  94.8%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 4.7%
Here:  4.7%
State average from 712 schools:  5.5%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.6%
This school:  1.6%
State average from 1093 schools:  8.3%





2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 17
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 25

In-School Suspensions Rate: 89.5%
Shirley Middle School:  89.5%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 9.7%
Here:  9.7%
State average from 690 schools:  5.9%





2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 34

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.3%
Shirley Middle School:  95.3%
State average from 1746 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 12.0%
Here:  12.0%
State average from 663 schools:  6.2%







2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 18
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 16

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
This school:  100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:  95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Shirley Middle School:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Here:  14.3
State average from 1782 schools:  10.0



2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 22
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 20

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.4%
Here:  95.4%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.0%
Shirley Middle School:  95.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Shirley Middle School:  11.8
State average from 1781 schools:  13.4



2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 26
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 20

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 90.4%
Here:  90.4%
State average from 1745 schools:  94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.0%
Here:  95.0%
State average from 1733 schools:  93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Here:  10.9
State average from 1746 schools:  13.6






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