Ipswich Middle School vs Miles River Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Massachusetts, United States, 6.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ipswich Middle School
Ipswich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
377 students
Miles River Middle
Hamilton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
391 students
| Measure | Ipswich Middle School Ipswich, Massachusetts | Miles River Middle Hamilton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #41 of 300 | #18 of 300 |
| National rank | #541 of 15,369 | #273 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 377 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 71% |
| city | Ipswich | Hamilton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miles River Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.3 vs 87.1).
- •Miles River Middle does better on math proficiency (71% vs 65%).
- •Miles River Middle does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 71%).
- •Ipswich Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 10.6).
- •Miles River Middle is the larger school with 391 students compared with 377.
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 Ipswich Middle School better than Miles River Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Miles River Middle ranks higher (90.3 vs 87.1 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 Ipswich Middle School and Miles River Middle?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Ipswich and Hamilton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ipswich Middle School: 377. Miles River Middle: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ipswich Middle School and Miles River Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Ipswich Middle School is 41st of 300 and Miles River Middle is 18th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).