Benjamin Friedman Middle

500 Norton Avenue, Taunton, MA 02780

CSchola Grade
Grades
5–7
Middle
Students
701
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Taunton
Bristol County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 296 Massachusetts middle schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
35thpercentile
Equity23% of low-income students proficient
41stpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
3rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Benjamin Friedman Middle

Benjamin Friedman Middle is a public middle school in Taunton, Massachusetts, serving grades 5–7. It is part of Taunton. The school is located in a large suburb in Bristol County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 701 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Massachusetts middle school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 296 Massachusetts middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–7

Location & nearby schools

500 Norton Avenue
Taunton, MA 02780
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–7
Enrollment (2024–25)
701 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Taunton
County
Bristol County
NCES school ID
251152001662

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.