Sullivan Middle

140 Apricot Street, Worcester, MA, 01603

About Sullivan Middle

Sullivan Middle School is located at 114 Sullivan Street in the Vernon Hill area of Worcester, Massachusetts. The school serves students in grades 6 to 8. Enrollment is approximately 844 students across the middle school grades. The student–teacher ratio is about 10:1, supporting consistent classroom supervision. Around 28% of students meet math proficiency, while about 31% meet reading proficiency. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. There are clear routines, organized classrooms, and consistent adult support, which are features that contribute to an environment where students are eager to learn and remain engaged throughout the school day. Most of the houses located close to the school are priced between $260,000 and $420,000, and the pricing is typical of long-established residential streets with lower-priced houses. Teachers are usually described by parents as being very attentive and making a real effort to give the families the necessary information concerning academic expectations and progress. By maintaining the emphasis on instructional consistency and student engagement, Sullivan Middle School is preparing to be recognized as one of the best middle schools in ????????????????Massachusetts.

Contact Information

Address

140 Apricot Street, Worcester, MA, 01603

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Phone

(508) 799-3350

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 28%
Reading 31%
State average proficiency is 28% in Math and 31% in Reading.
84
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
844
Total Students
$83162
Avg. Teacher Salary

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School Ratings

Ranked

54

of 100 in Massachusetts

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:47 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:32 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 25%
Asian 8.06%
Hispanic 47.87%
Black 14.1%
Two+ Races 4.74%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
25%
Asian
8.06%
Hispanic
47.87%
Black
14.1%
Two+ Races
4.74%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 844
49.17%
415 Female
50.83%
429 Male

Student Population

844 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

105 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Three students from Sullivan Middle School were named WooSox Scholars Class of 2025. Michael Ofobi-Gyamenah, Esther Ong, and Edmarie Miranda-Serrano each received a $10,000 college scholarship. The recognition highlights their academic achievement and future college readiness.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of clubs and activities are available after school at Sullivan Middle School?

Ans. Clubs and activities at Sullivan Middle School vary by year and are designed to provide students opportunities to explore interests beyond the classroom.

Q2. How does the school promote a respectful school culture?

Ans. Behavioral expectations, staff modeling, and consistent responses that encourage respectful interactions all help to strengthen the school's culture.

Q3. What part does the school play in partnerships with the community?

Ans. District collaborations support community partnerships by improving students' learning experiences and providing them with more opportunities to learn.

Q4. How do families find out how their children are doing in school?

Ans. Report cards, conferences, and teacher communication that follow district rules are all ways to share information about a student's progress.

Q5. What rules do students have to follow to stay safe?

Ans. Safety protocols include supervised common areas, emergency procedures, and coordination with district safety standards.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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The Secret Language of Birds

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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