B- Top 52%

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School

Grades 06-08 BRIDGEWATER, MA

Dropped 2 spots from last year

#184 State Rank
B District Grade
166 Mt. Prospect Street, BRIDGEWATER, MA 02324
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
828 Students
94.5% Attendance Rate
42 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

44% Proficient or Above
4% Advanced

English Language Arts

39.7% Proficient or Above
4.3% Advanced

Mathematics

41.3% Proficient or Above
4.3% Advanced

Science

39% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 44% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 06 41% 5%
2025 English Language Arts 07 35% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 08 43% 6%
2025 Mathematics 06 49% 8%
2025 Mathematics 07 27% 1%
2025 Mathematics 08 48% 4%
2025 Science 08 39% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 06 44% 9%
2024 English Language Arts 07 40% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 08 38% 2%
2024 Mathematics 06 45% 6%
2024 Mathematics 07 40% 5%
2024 Mathematics 08 40% 2%
2024 Science 08 41% 2%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

828 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 74.2%
Black 11.8%
Hispanic 7.7%
Multiracial 3.6%
Asian 2.2%

Gender

53.1% Male
46.9% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 3.4%
Special Education 18%
Free/Reduced Lunch 26.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.5% Attendance Rate
11.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

166 Mt. Prospect Street, BRIDGEWATER, MA

B--Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School's grade rating?

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #184 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 52% of Massachusetts Middle schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School?

Approximately 828 students are enrolled at Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School.

How does Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (44% proficient), English Language Arts (40% proficient), Mathematics (41% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School?

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School has an attendance rate of 94.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School part of?

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School is part of Bridgewater-Raynham School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.