Plouffe Middle School vs West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Plouffe Middle School
Brockton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students
West Middle School
Brockton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
533 students
| Measure | Plouffe Middle School Brockton, Massachusetts | West Middle School Brockton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #238 of 300 | #284 of 300 |
| National rank | #9927 of 15,369 | #13038 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 627 | 533 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 533 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| city | Brockton | Brockton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Plouffe Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 24.0).
- •Plouffe Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Plouffe Middle School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 33%).
- •West Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.3).
- •Plouffe Middle School is the larger school with 627 students compared with 533.
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 Plouffe Middle School better than West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Plouffe Middle School ranks higher (39.5 vs 24.0 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 Plouffe Middle School and West Middle School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Brockton and Brockton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Plouffe Middle School: 627. West Middle School: 533. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Plouffe Middle School and West Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Plouffe Middle School is 238th of 300 and West Middle School is 284th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).