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Doherty Middle

📍 Andover, Massachusetts Public

493

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

11:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

6–8

🎓 Grade Levels

3 active grades

45.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Doherty Middle, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in Andover, Massachusetts, with 493 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Andover, Massachusetts, Doherty Middle is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the Andover in Essex County. With a current reported enrollment of 493 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Doherty Middle maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 45.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Andover, the student body at Doherty Middle represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (75.6%), Asian (10.6%), Hispanic (6.7%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

491 Students reported

White 75.6%

371 enrolled students

Asian 10.6%

52 enrolled students

Hispanic 6.7%

33 enrolled students

Two or more races 5.7%

28 enrolled students

Black / African American 1.4%

7 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 491

👦 Male 48.9% (240) 👧 Female 51.1% (251)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels

175

6 ★ top

165

153

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School facts

Address 50 Bartlet Street, Andover, MA 01810

Phone (978) 247-9400

School district Andover

County Essex County

Grades 6–8

Students 493 students

Student–teacher ratio 11:1

Full-time teachers 45.0

Community type Suburb: Large

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 42.65440, -71.13596

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NCES school ID 250195002510

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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50 Bartlet Street

Andover, MA 01810 Essex County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at Doherty Middle? +

Doherty Middle serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Massachusetts state educational standards.

How many students attend Doherty Middle? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Doherty Middle has a total reported enrollment of 493 students.