The Noble and Greenough Middle School
The Noble and Greenough Middle School consists of approximately 100 students in the 7th and 8th grades, with approximately 50 students in each grade. The Middle School has a different afternoon activities program from the Upper School. Not all students start in the Middle School at Nobles.
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