Plymouth Commun Intermediate

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Plymouth, Massachusetts

Plymouth Commun Intermediate in Plymouth, Massachusetts enrolled 920 students in 2024-25 with 83.4 full-time teachers, 11.0 students per teacher against the Massachusetts middle-school median of 11.5. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 40% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Massachusetts: 43.7% and 42%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%

878 students in 2022-23, 871 students in 2023-24, 920 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 84.8 to 83.4.

Students enrolled at Plymouth Commun Intermediate by school year2022-23: 878, 2023-24: 871, 2024-25: 92002505007501k2022-238782023-248712024-25920
Students enrolled at Plymouth Commun Intermediate by school year2022-23: 878, 2023-24: 871, 2024-25: 92002505007501k2022-238782023-248712024-25920
Students enrolled at Plymouth Commun Intermediate by school year2022-23: 878, 2023-24: 871, 2024-25: 92002505007501k2022-238782023-248712024-25920
Students enrolled at Plymouth Commun Intermediate by school year2022-23: 878, 2023-24: 871, 2024-25: 92002505007501k2022-238782023-248712024-25920
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2387884.810.4
2023-2487185.810.1
2024-2592083.411.0

11.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 64 of every 100 Massachusetts middle schools

Among the 299 Massachusetts middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.5; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; This school 11.0; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 11.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; This school 11.0; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 11.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; This school 11.0; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 11.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; This school 11.0; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.0state median 11.5U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 180 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Plymouth Commun Intermediate enrolled 898 students and had 5.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 57 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)5.0, one per 180 of the 898 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions57
  • Chronically absent20.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

76.7% of students were White, 13.2% Hispanic, 6.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White76.7%
  2. Hispanic13.2%
  3. Two or more races6.5%
  4. Black2.9%
  5. Asian0.5%
  6. American Indian0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Plymouth Commun Intermediate scored proficient or above: 40% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMassachusetts
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240%48%43.7%
Math, 2022-2334%38% (2021-22)42%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Plymouth

2 public middle schools in Plymouth report 2024-25 enrollment; Plymouth Commun Intermediate is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Plymouth Commun Intermediate92011.0not reported
Plymouth South Middle60111.5not reported

All public schools in Plymouth →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Plymouth Commun Intermediate

  1. Plymouth South MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 3.4 miles away: 601 students, 11.5 per teacher (2024-25).3.4 mi
  2. Duxbury MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 8.6 miles away: 599 students, 11.1 per teacher (2024-25).8.6 mi
  3. Compare Plymouth Commun Intermediate with Plymouth South MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Plymouth spends per student$23,123 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,123
  5. The largest public schools in MassachusettsPlymouth Commun Intermediate is the number 22 by size of 300 Massachusetts middle schools open in 2024-25.#22 of 300
  6. Massachusetts schools by students per teacher11.0 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 11.5 for middle schools.11.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Plymouth Commun Intermediate

  1. How many students attend Plymouth Commun Intermediate?
    920 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 878 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Plymouth, MA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Commun Intermediate?
    11.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for middle schools is 11.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Plymouth Commun Intermediate a Title I school?
    Plymouth Commun Intermediate was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Plymouth Commun Intermediate do on state tests?
    The students tested at Plymouth Commun Intermediate scored proficient or above: 40% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Plymouth Commun Intermediate in?
    Plymouth, NCES district ID 2509720. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 250972002531 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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