At a glance
Reported students
457
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
51
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Massachusetts middle enrollment
35th percentile
Compared with 295 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
459.5
Guilmette Middle School: 457 reported students.
State peer staffing position
7th percentile
9:1 reported; state peer median 11.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 447
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8:1
What the reported data says about Guilmette Middle School
Guilmette Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Lawrence. It is one of 26 current school records connected to Lawrence. NCES reports 457 students for 2024–25.
Among 295 middle schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 540 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 35th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9:1, below the Massachusetts median of 11.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (94.7%) and White (2.2%). English learners represent 33.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 24.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Guilmette Middle School
- 1How do the reported 9:1 student–teacher ratio and 51 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 33.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 24.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.04
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.2%
- Hispanic94.7%
- Black2.2%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lawrence
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Alexander B Bruce
Middle · Grades 03–08
462 reported students
Spark Academy
Middle · Grades 05–08
443 reported students
Frost Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
508 reported students
Arlington Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
543 reported students
Henry K. Oliver Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
348 reported students
Parthum Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
585 reported students
Public schools near Guilmette Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander B Bruce Middle · Lawrence | 03–08 | 462 | 0.3 mi |
| Henry K. Oliver Middle School Middle · Lawrence | 05–08 | 348 | 1 mi |
| Frost Middle School Middle · Lawrence | 05–08 | 508 | 1.1 mi |
| Arlington Middle School Middle · Lawrence | 05–08 | 543 | 1.2 mi |
| Francis M Leahy Middle Middle · Lawrence | 05–08 | 310 | 1.4 mi |
| Spark Academy Middle · Lawrence | 05–08 | 443 | 1.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Guilmette Middle School
What grades does Guilmette Middle School serve?
Guilmette Middle School reports grades 05–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Lawrence.
How many students attend Guilmette Middle School?
Guilmette Middle School reported 457 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 35th percentile among 295 Massachusetts middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 447 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Guilmette Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 9:1, based on 457 students and 51 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Massachusetts median for the same school level is 11.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Guilmette Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Guilmette Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Lawrence attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Guilmette Middle School in?
Guilmette Middle School is part of Lawrence, based in Lawrence, MA, which operates 26 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Guilmette Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Alexander B Bruce (0.3 mi), Henry K. Oliver Middle School (1 mi), Frost Middle School (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.