John J Duggan Middle School

Grades: 6-12
Students: 843
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 127:1
Certified Teachers: 58%
Community Reviews
9 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
1/10
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about John J Duggan Middle School
dont go here, its a horrible school. trust me.
Posted by a student on 7/31/2025
Horrible! Staff is incompetent and just showing up for their paychecks. They don't care if the students are doing as good as they can or not - they will pass them to the next grade regardless. Just a mess. Glad I took my kids out of there. I can finally take a breath of fresh air.
Posted by a parent on 1/28/2018
The only difference between this school and the others is that this one hides all the bad things well. My kids have told me about the students getting high in bathrooms, teachers subtly discussing and imposing their religious and political views on students, etc. Always having funding events "for th
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Posted by a parent on 5/15/2017
A huge transformation has taken place at Duggan. The family like environment created where all are welcomed into the building is now seen. They recently added a high school piece to the school, which also added varsity athletics. This has added a whole new dimension to the school. Academically,heir
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Posted by a community member on 2/23/2017
This is my second yr sending my nephew there at first I was nervous because all of the bad I have heard but belive it or not I have not had one issue yet. Teachers show interest in the students and help students as much as they can . They speak calmly even when kids are irate and for any
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Posted by a community member on 9/10/2013

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Springfield schools - John J Duggan Middle School is located at 1015 Wilbraham Road, Springfield MA 01109. John J Duggan Middle School is in the Springfield School District. John J Duggan Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-12.

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