Burncoat Middle School vs Forest Grove Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burncoat Middle School
Worcester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
720 students
Forest Grove Middle
Worcester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
839 students
| Measure | Burncoat Middle School Worcester, Massachusetts | Forest Grove Middle Worcester, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #257 of 300 | #227 of 300 |
| National rank | #11391 of 15,369 | #9180 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 720 | 839 |
| Enrollment | 720 | 839 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 31% |
| city | Worcester | Worcester |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Grove Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.9 vs 32.5).
- •Forest Grove Middle does better on math proficiency (31% vs 29%).
- •Forest Grove Middle does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Forest Grove Middle does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.6).
- •Forest Grove Middle is the larger school with 839 students compared with 720.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burncoat Middle School better than Forest Grove Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Grove Middle ranks higher (42.9 vs 32.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Burncoat Middle School and Forest Grove Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Worcester and Worcester in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burncoat Middle School: 720. Forest Grove Middle: 839. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burncoat Middle School and Forest Grove Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Burncoat Middle School is 257th of 300 and Forest Grove Middle is 227th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).