C. Edith McCarthy Middle School, Chelmsford

McCarthy Middle School

Welcome to the C. Edith McCarthy Middle School!

Effective the 2023-24 academic year, the McCarthy Middle School will be home to grades 7 and 8 students and families.

One of the largest middle schools in the Merrimack Valley, the McCarthy Middle School is one of two middle schools in Chelmsford and provides education for roughly 800 students.

68%

Meeting/exceeding expectations in MCAS ELA Grades 3-8

14%

Above Massachusetts average

63%

Meeting/exceeding expectations in MCAS Math Grades 3-8

14%

Above Massachusetts average

65%

Meeting/exceeding expectations in MCAS Science Grades 5 & 8

17%

Above Massachusetts average

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Sun Dec 28 2025

Middle Schools: UML River Hawks Hockey Game

3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Tsongas Center

300 Arcand Drive

Mon Dec 29 2025

No School - December Recess

Tue Dec 30 2025

No School - December Recess

Wed Dec 31 2025

No School - December Recess

Thu Jan 01 2026

No School - December Recess

Fri Jan 02 2026

No School - December Recess

Tue Jan 06 2026

Chelmsford School Committee Meeting

6:00 pm

Central Administration

230 North Road

Thu Jan 08 2026

PTO Meeting: Middle Schools (Parker & McCarthy) - Virtual

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

McCarthy Library

Tue Jan 13 2026

Early Release Day - Professional Development

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