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Justus C. Richardson Middle School

Regular School · Dracut, MA

Justus C. Richardson Middle School is a regular school school in Dracut, Massachusetts, serving grades 06–08 with 916 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
916
Teachers (FTE)
62.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 581 63%
Hispanic/Latino 144 16%
Asian 110 12%
Black or African American 65 7%
Two or more races 16 2%
Total enrollment 916 457M / 459F

English Language Learners: 12 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30.0% -6.7pp 36.7% 893
Reading Proficiency 41.0% -8.2pp 49.2% 892
Science Proficiency 36.0% 264

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.17 grade levels
Math
+0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
38
4.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
245
26.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 916 100%

Contact & Location

1570 Lakeview Ave

Dracut, MA 01826

Phone: (978)957-3330

http://www.dracutps.org

District

Dracut

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,138

District enrollment: 3,581

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

250432001625

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD