Matthew J Kuss Middle School in Fall River, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 36.

290 ROCK STREET
Fall River, MA 2720

County name: Bristol
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 6th grade - 8th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 675-8335 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 41.705
Longitude: -071.152420

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73
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70
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Ellen R Hathaway School (12.0 miles):

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Morton Middle School (0.7 miles):

36
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

36
Matthew J Kuss Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Bristol County:

58
Fall River:

33
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

36

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Enrollment in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

2007 Student Enrollment: 495

6th grade Enrollment: 190
7th grade Enrollment: 137
8th grade Enrollment: 168


Male students (%): 49.9%
Here:

49.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 50.1%
Here:

50.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 67.1%
Here:

67.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 12.1%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

12.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 15.8%
Here:

15.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Grades in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Races in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

First Language Not English #: 167
Limited English Proficient #: 14
Special Education #: 97
Low-Income #: 430
Free Lunch #: 388
Reduced Lunch #: 42


First Language Not English %: 33.7%
Here:

33.7%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 19.6%
Here:

19.6%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 86.9%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

86.9%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 78.4%
Here:

78.4%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 8.5%
This school:

8.5%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 510

6th grade Enrollment: 134
7th grade Enrollment: 169
8th grade Enrollment: 207


Male students (%): 49.4%
Here:

49.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 50.6%
Here:

50.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 70.6%
Here:

70.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 12.4%
This school:

12.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 13.1%
Here:

13.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 2.9%
This school:

2.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Grades in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Races in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

First Language Not English #: 176
Limited English Proficient #: 20
Special Education #: 100
Low-Income #: 422


First Language Not English %: 34.5%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

34.5%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 19.6%
This school:

19.6%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 82.7%
Here:

82.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 604

6th grade Enrollment: 167
7th grade Enrollment: 229
8th grade Enrollment: 208


White students (%): 72.7%
This school:

72.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 11.8%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

11.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 12.6%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

12.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 2.6%
This school:

2.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.1%
Here:

53.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 46.9%
This school:

46.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Races in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

First Language Not English #: 206
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 104
Low-Income #: 454


First Language Not English %: 34.1%
This school:

34.1%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 17.2%
Here:

17.2%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 75.2%
Here:

75.2%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 626

6th grade Enrollment: 205
7th grade Enrollment: 208
8th grade Enrollment: 213


White students (%): 74.9%
Here:

74.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 9.7%
Here:

9.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 11.2%
Here:

11.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.1%
Here:

55.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.9%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

44.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Races in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

First Language Not English #: 219
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 105
Low-Income #: 396


First Language Not English %: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 16.8%
Here:

16.8%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 63.3%
Here:

63.3%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 647

6th grade Enrollment: 195
7th grade Enrollment: 242
8th grade Enrollment: 210


White students (%): 75.3%
Here:

75.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 8.5%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

8.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 10.7%
Here:

10.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 5.3%
This school:

5.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.2%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

51.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.8%
Here:

48.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Races in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

First Language Not English #: 214
Low-Income #: 466


First Language Not English %: 33.1%
Here:

33.1%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Low-Income %: 72.0%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

72.0%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 585

7th grade Enrollment: 196
8th grade Enrollment: 208
9th grade Enrollment: 181


White students (%): 77.3%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

77.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 11.3%
Here:

11.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 4.1%
This school:

4.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.3%
Here:

51.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.7%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

48.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Races in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

First Language Not English #: 176
Low-Income #: 399


First Language Not English %: 30.1%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

30.1%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 68.2%
Here:

68.2%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 580

7th grade Enrollment: 182
8th grade Enrollment: 193
9th grade Enrollment: 205


White students (%): 78.6%
Here:

78.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 5.9%
This school:

5.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 10.3%
Here:

10.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 4.5%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

4.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.70%
Here:

0.70%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.4%
Here:

51.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.6%
Here:

48.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Races in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

First Language Not English #: 175
Low-Income #: 392


First Language Not English %: 30.2%
Here:

30.2%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 67.6%
Here:

67.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 129

Average number of Absences: 10.2
Here:

10.2
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 1.0%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

1.0%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 26.1%
This school:

26.1%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 12
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 199

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.7%
Here:

92.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.2
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 168

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.1%
This school:

92.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 27.8%
Here:

27.8%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 16.9
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 221

In-School Suspensions Rate: 89.9%
This school:

89.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 35.3%
Here:

35.3%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 17.9
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 267

In-School Suspensions Rate: 89.3%
Here:

89.3%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 41.3%
This school:

41.3%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Matthew J Kuss Middle School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 52
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 48

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 98.1%
This school:

98.1%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 85.3%
Here:

85.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

9.6
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 61
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 43

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.4
This school:

8.4
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 55
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 50

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Matthew J Kuss Middle School:

100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
This school:

11.1
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 44
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 32

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.1%
Here:

93.1%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Here:

14.3
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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