Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School

1 Hospital Road, Shirley, MA Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

370

Students

6-8

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

47%

Percent Proficient - Math

49%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Ayer-Shirley School District Living Summary view more

6,001

households

14,224

Total Population

$322,400

Average House Value

$1,028

Average Housing Rent

$85,072

Average Household Income

97.91%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School is a public school located in Shirley, Massachusetts. It is a school in Ayer-Shirley School District district.

According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and 49% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 370 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 370 students are attending Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School. By gender, there are 192 and 178 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 12.2%	45	23	22
American Indian/Alaska Native 1.4%	5	4	1
Asian 2.4%	9	4	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.8%	3	2	1
Black 3.5%	13	7	6
White 77.3%	286	149	137
Two or More Races 2.4%	9	3	6
Total	370	192	178

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	4	4	0
Asian	2	1	1
Black	1	0	1
White	5	2	3
Total	12	7	5

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	11	6	5
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Black	3	2	1
White	77	48	29
Total	92	57	35

Teachers & Staffs

Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	32	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	32	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	3.1%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	3.1%
School counselors	2	Students per counselor: 185 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 6,001 households is located in Ayer-Shirley School District, MA area. The average home price is $322,400 and the average rent cost is $1,028. The unemployment rate is 3.60% and the average household income is $85,072.

You can view more living characteristics in Ayer-Shirley School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	6,001 Households
Population	14,224
Male	8,868
Female	6,871
Child Population	3,415
Total Housing Units	6,237 Units
Average House Value	$322,400
Average Rent Cost	$1,028

Unemployment Rate	3.60%
Average Household Income	$85,072
Heath Insurance Coverage	97.91%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	6	7	8
All students 47%	47%	40-44%	45-49%	45-49%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 35%	30-39%	21-39%	<50%	<50%
Black students 50%	<50%	*	*	<50%
White students 48%	48%	45-49%	45-49%	45-49%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	11-19%	≤20%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	35-39%	30-39%	30-39%	30-39%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	*
Female students 47%	45-49%	50-54%	40-49%	40-44%
Male students 47%	45-49%	40-44%	50-54%	55-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	6	7	8
All students 49%	49%	45-49%	35-39%	55-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	40-59%	<50%	≥50%
Black students 50%	≥50%	*	*	<50%
White students 49%	49%	45-49%	35-39%	55-59%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	11-19%	≤20%	21-39%
Economically disadvantaged students 42%	40-44%	40-49%	20-29%	50-59%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	*
Female students 57%	55-59%	65-69%	40-49%	55-59%
Male students 42%	40-44%	35-39%	30-34%	55-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	<50%	***	*	*

Public Schools in Ayer Shirley School District

In Ayer Shirley School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Lura A. White Elementary School View

401Students

13Students per teacher

Page Hilltop Elementary School View

527Students

14Students per teacher

Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School View

370Students

12Students per teacher

Ayer Shirley Regional High School View

409Students

11Students per teacher

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