Next Wave Junior High
Public
Middle Grades 7–8
Part of Somerville
81 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 · (617) 629-5640
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Academic performance
Math proficiency24.5%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 49.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
16Students enrolled
3:1Student–teacher ratio
SuburbSetting
Alternative Education SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 77
Grade 89
Students
White · 38%6
Hispanic · 38%6
Black · 13%2
Two or more races · 13%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
15’20
18’21
15’22
13’23
16’24
Location
81 Highland Ave Somerville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.