Middle · Massachusetts

Ohrenberger School

Free meals for all

Ohrenberger School, a public middle school in West Roxbury, Massachusetts: grades 3–8, 477 students, 11.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Boston.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
477
Teachers (FTE)
42.3
Students per teacher
11.3
Grades
3–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 54% of middle schools in Massachusetts

Median 11.5 · 303 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 82% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 60% of middle schools in Massachusetts

Median 531 · 303 schools compared

Smaller than 55% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Massachusetts's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Massachusetts: 42%

26%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 77% of middle schools in Massachusetts

Median 42% · 303 middle schools compared

395 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Massachusetts: 41%

31%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 63% of middle schools in Massachusetts

Median 38% · 303 middle schools compared

397 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 3–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city
Run by
Boston

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Boston.

Location

Address
175 W Boundary Road, West Roxbury, MA 02132
Phone
(617)635-8157
City or town
Boston

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Dedham Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–85559.346%46%
6–81,00211.663%58%
6–871310.576%82%
6–86499.665%71%
7–886711.076%78%
6–866413.073%70%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 250279000339