PLYMOUTH SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Plymouth South Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Plymouth school district, located in Plymouth, MA with about 724 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 57 teachers, Plymouth South Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Plymouth South Middle School, located at 488 Long Pond Road in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is a key component of the Plymouth Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school education. The campus is designed to encourage both intellectual curiosity and social development, offering a diverse array of core curriculum subjects alongside various extracurricular activities aimed at engaging the adolescent learner.

As part of the broader Plymouth school community, the institution emphasizes a commitment to student achievement, collaborative learning, and the integration of technology in the classroom. The school focuses on building character and community responsibility, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to high school. By maintaining a connection to the district’s overarching goals, Plymouth South Middle School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success.

For more information, contact Plymouth South Middle at (508) 224-2725 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

488 Long Pond Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
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PLYMOUTH SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Plymouth, MA with about 724 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Plymouth
Total Students:
724
Teachers:
57.2
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 724 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PLYMOUTH SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.3%
Two or more races
3.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
Asian
0.8%
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.