Albert F Ford Middle School
708 Middle Rd
Acushnet MA, 02743, Bristol County
Phone: 508-998-0265
Ranking: (538 out of 1,316, top 41%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Acushnet School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 33 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 456 | 461 | 485 | 483 | 482 | 489 | 486 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 117 | 25.7% | 110 | 23.9% | 113 | 23.3% | 106 | 21.9% | 118 | 24.5% | 132 | 27.0% | 111 | 22.8% |
Grade 6: | 114 | 25.0% | 117 | 25.4% | 108 | 22.3% | 126 | 26.1% | 133 | 27.6% | 111 | 22.7% | 118 | 24.3% |
Grade 7: | 115 | 25.2% | 112 | 24.3% | 129 | 26.6% | 136 | 28.2% | 113 | 23.4% | 128 | 26.2% | 119 | 24.5% |
Grade 8: | 110 | 24.1% | 122 | 26.5% | 135 | 27.8% | 115 | 23.8% | 118 | 24.5% | 118 | 24.1% | 138 | 28.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 223 | 48.9% | 240 | 52.1% | 254 | 52.4% | 257 | 53.2% | 261 | 54.1% | 261 | 53.4% | 247 | 50.8% |
Female: | 233 | 51.1% | 221 | 47.9% | 231 | 47.6% | 226 | 46.8% | 221 | 45.9% | 228 | 46.6% | 232 | 47.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% |
Black: | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.6% |
White: | 446 | 97.8% | 454 | 98.5% | 478 | 98.6% | 477 | 98.8% | 473 | 98.1% | 475 | 97.1% | 468 | 96.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 73 | 16.0% | 94 | 20.4% | 85 | 17.5% | 73 | 15.1% | 54 | 11.2% | 52 | 10.6% | 59 | 12.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 7.0% | 39 | 8.5% | 40 | 8.2% | 36 | 7.5% | 29 | 6.0% | 23 | 4.7% | 20 | 4.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.80 | 14.39 | 13.84 | 14.70 | 15.21 | 15.40 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 65% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 69% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 62% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 57% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 62% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 79% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 58% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 69% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.59% | 71% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 59% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 56% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 80% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 74% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 68% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 74% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 66% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 29.4% | 28.8% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 21% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 32% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 59% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 59% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 56% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 68% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 59% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 73.9% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 69% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 72% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 83% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 79% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 70% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 30% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 47% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 39% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 35% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 43% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 43% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 55% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 85% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 87% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 85% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 86% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47.7% | 47.0% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 47% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 57% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 54% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 42% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 45% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 56% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31.3% | 30.9% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 45% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 34% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 46% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 42% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 44% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 43% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 47% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 47% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 44% | 39% |
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* Albert F Ford Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.