Furnace Brook Middle vs Marshfield High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 372 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Furnace Brook Middle
Marshfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
799 students
Marshfield High
Marshfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,119 students
| Measure | Furnace Brook Middle Marshfield, Massachusetts | Marshfield High Marshfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #30 of 300 | #44 of 300 |
| National rank | #387 of 15,369 | #656 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 799 | 1,119 |
| Enrollment | 799 | 1,119 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 74% |
| city | Marshfield | Marshfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Furnace Brook Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.7 vs 84.8).
- •Marshfield High does better on math proficiency (74% vs 72%).
- •Marshfield High does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 72%).
- •Furnace Brook Middle does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.1).
- •Marshfield High is the larger school with 1,119 students compared with 799.
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 Furnace Brook Middle better than Marshfield High?
On the Success Index (US), Furnace Brook Middle ranks higher (88.7 vs 84.8 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 Furnace Brook Middle and Marshfield High?
About 372 m in a straight line, between Marshfield and Marshfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Furnace Brook Middle: 799. Marshfield High: 1,119. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Furnace Brook Middle and Marshfield High rank in Massachusetts?
Furnace Brook Middle is 30th of 300 and Marshfield High is 44th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).