Memorial Middle School vs Plymouth South Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Massachusetts, United States, 125 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memorial Middle School
Fitchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
601 students
Plymouth South Middle
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
601 students
| Measure | Memorial Middle School Fitchburg, Massachusetts | Plymouth South Middle Plymouth, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #256 of 300 | #129 of 300 |
| National rank | #11309 of 15,369 | #3900 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 601 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 601 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 48% |
| city | Fitchburg | Plymouth |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Plymouth South Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.5 vs 32.9).
- •Plymouth South Middle does better on math proficiency (48% vs 27%).
- •Plymouth South Middle does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 36%).
- •Plymouth South Middle does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.1).
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 Memorial Middle School better than Plymouth South Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Plymouth South Middle ranks higher (67.5 vs 32.9 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 Memorial Middle School and Plymouth South Middle?
About 125 km in a straight line, between Fitchburg and Plymouth in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memorial Middle School: 601. Plymouth South Middle: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memorial Middle School and Plymouth South Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Memorial Middle School is 256th of 300 and Plymouth South Middle is 129th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).