Medford Public Schools is a

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located in

Medford, Massachusetts Medford is a city northwest of downtown Boston on the Mystic River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of the 2020 U.S. Census, Medford's population was 59,659. It is home to Tufts University, which has its campus alo ...

. The district has 9 schools in the city serving grades K-12. It is led by Superintendent Dr. Marice Edouard-Vincent. The main office is located at 489 Winthrop Street, within the High School/Vocational-Technical High School building.

Administration

*Superintendent: Marice Edouard-Vincent *Assistant Superintendent, Director of Elementary Education/Title 1: Suzanne Galusi *Assistant Superintendent: Peter Cushing *Assistant Superintendent, Director of Finance and Administration: David Murphy

Elementary schools

Brooks Elementary School

Brooks Elementary School is located in the West Medford section of

. It is named for John Brooks, who was born in Medford, became a Revolutionary War veteran, and was later Governor of Massachusetts from 1816 to 1823.

Former Principals

* 1994 - 2012 Michael Simon

Missituk Elementary School

Missituk Elementary School is located in the South Medford section of

. Since the student population historically has had a large (over fifty percent) portion qualifying for free and reduced lunch, the Missituk School instituted a universal free breakfast program beginning in late 2008. Initial results included better attendance, fewer trips to the nurse and better student behavior.

Former Principals

* 1988 - 1992 Mr.Donovon *1992-1994 Mr.Swanson

John J. McGlynn Elementary School

Named after a former mayor of Medford, the John J. McGlynn Elementary School shares a building and campus with the McGlynn Middle School on the eastern bank of the Mystic River, between Medford Square and Wellington Circle. It is also immediately adjacent to the Andrews Middle School.

Milton Fuller Roberts Elementary School

The Milton Fuller Roberts Elementary School was named after Lt. Milton F. Roberts, a veteran of the Civil War, Spanish–American War, and World War I. Originally a junior high school or middle school, it opened in that capacity in 1928 in the Glenwood neighborhood of north east Medford. It was converted into an elementary school in September 2003 as part of a series of school renovations across the district.

Secondary schools

Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School

*Location: 3000 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MA 02155 *Coordinates: *Established: September 2000 *Principal: Mr. Michael Downs *Assistant Principal: Julia McEwan *Staff: 72.3 *Teaching Staff: 50.4 *Grades: 6-8 *Enrollment: 519 Students (2013-2014) **Grade 6: 158 **Grade 7: 175 **Grade 8: 176 *Classes: 285 *Student:teacher ratio: 10.3:1 *MCAS % proficient and advanced: ELA: 68 ; Math: 47 ; Science: 41 (Spring 2014) *URL: https://andrews.mps02155.org/ Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School is named after the first African-American member of the Medford School Committee. It was the first new school constructed in the district in eighty years. Located on the eastern bank of the Mystic river, south of Medford Square, it is immediately adjacent to the McGlynn schools. Fulton Heights Academy which is part of Andrews Middle School is dedicated to special needs children with social/emotional and behavioral/academic disabilities.

John J. McGlynn Middle School

*Location: 3002 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MA 02155 *Coordinates: *Established: September 2004 *Principal: Mr. Nick Tucci *Staff: 64.1 *Teaching Staff: 46.6 *Grades: 6-8 *Enrollment: 531 Students (2013-2014) **Grade 6: 145 **Grade 7: 192 **Grade 8: 194 *Classes: 263 *Student:teacher ratio: 11.4:1 *MCAS % proficient and advanced: ELA: 70 ; Math: 38 ; Science: 48 (Spring 2014) *URL: https://mcglynnms.mps02155.org/

Medford High School

*Location: 489 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 02155 *Headmaster: Ms. Marta Cabral *Enrollment: 1,332 Students *URL: https://mhs-mvths.mps02155.org/

Medford Vocational-Technical High School

*Location: 489 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 02155 *Director: Chad Fallon *Enrollment: 257 Students *URL: https://mhs-mvths.mps02155.org/

Curtis/Tufts Alternative School

*Location: 437 Main Street, Medford, MA 02155 *Program Director: Brian Twomey *Staff: 8.8 *Teaching Staff: 4.4 *Grades: 9-12 *Enrollment: 22 Students (2014-2015) **Grade 9: 1 **Grade 10: 6 **Grade 11: 7 **Grade 12: 7 *Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1 *URL: https://curtistufts.mps02155.org/

References

External links

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