North Andover Middle
1,035 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
North Andover Middle School (NAMS), located at 495 Main Street in North Andover, Massachusetts, serves as a central pillar of the local public school system, typically educating students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the North Andover Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering an inclusive and rigorous academic environment designed to support the unique developmental transition from elementary school to high school. The school prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects—such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—while integrating technology and 21st-century learning skills to prepare students for future success.
Beyond its academic focus, North Andover Middle School places a strong emphasis on social-emotional learning and community building. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs, which encourage students to explore their interests, build leadership skills, and cultivate meaningful peer relationships. By promoting a culture of mutual respect and high expectations, NAMS strives to create a supportive climate where every student is challenged to achieve their personal best while contributing positively to the broader North Andover community.
Beyond its academic focus, North Andover Middle School places a strong emphasis on social-emotional learning and community building. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs, which encourage students to explore their interests, build leadership skills, and cultivate meaningful peer relationships. By promoting a culture of mutual respect and high expectations, NAMS strives to create a supportive climate where every student is challenged to achieve their personal best while contributing positively to the broader North Andover community.
1,035
Total Students
74.9
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 722 |
| Hispanic | 161 |
| Black | 28 |
| Asian | 78 |
| Two or More | 42 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White722 (70.0 %)
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Hispanic161 (15.6 %)
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Asian78 (7.6 %)
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Two or More42 (4.1 %)
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Black28 (2.7 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | North Andover |
| Phone: | (978)794-1870 |
| Website: | http://nams.northandoverpublicschools.com |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,035 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 74.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
329
Grade 7
335
Grade 8
371
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 329 |
| Grade 7 | 335 |
| Grade 8 | 371 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 477 | 46.1% |
| Male | 555 | 53.6% |
| Not Specified | 3 | 0.3% |
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