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Miriam F Mccarthy School

8 Flagg Drive
Framingham, MA 01701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Miriam F Mccarthy School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Miriam F Mccarthy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Miriam F Mccarthy School's student population of 504 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
504 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Miriam F Mccarthy School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miriam F Mccarthy School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#1450 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
17%
42%
21%
44%
15-19%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
56%
25%
Black
8%
10%
White
27%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miriam F Mccarthy School's ranking?
Miriam F Mccarthy School is ranked #1450 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Miriam F Mccarthy School often compared to?
Miriam F Mccarthy Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brophy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Miriam F Mccarthy School?
504 students attend Miriam F Mccarthy School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Miriam F Mccarthy School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Miriam F Mccarthy School?
Miriam F Mccarthy School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Miriam F Mccarthy School offer ?
Miriam F Mccarthy School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Miriam F Mccarthy School part of?
Miriam F Mccarthy School is part of Framingham School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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