MCAS 2026 · other data 2024-25
Massachusetts Elementary School Rankings 2026
We rank 895 Massachusetts public elementary schools on grade 3 MCAS in ELA (25%) and Math (25%), averaged over 2024–2026, plus attendance (20%), teacher quality (20%), and low suspension rates (10%). How we rank
For comparison: statewide, an average of 42% of 3rd graders met expectations in ELA and 43% in Math over 2024–2026. In the table, green is better than the state or Massachusetts average and red is worse.
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All 895 elementary schools. ELA and Math are 2024–2026 averages; the rank and grade are always the overall ones.
Rank
Grade
School
ELA
Math
Attend.
Class size
1
A+
Paul P Gates Elementary School
84%
83%
95.0%
21
1
A+
Paul P Gates Elementary School
Acton-Boxborough · I-95 to I-495
ELA
84%
Math
83%
Attendance
95.0%
Class size
21
2
A+
Katharine Lee Bates
82%
83%
96.2%
19
2
A+
Katharine Lee Bates
Wellesley · Inside I-95
ELA
82%
Math
83%
Attendance
96.2%
Class size
19
3
A+
Country
82%
83%
96.2%
19
3
A+
Country
Weston · I-95 to I-495
ELA
82%
Math
83%
Attendance
96.2%
Class size
19
4
A+
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
87%
92%
95.1%
22
4
A+
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public · Inside I-95
ELA
87%
Math
92%
Attendance
95.1%
Class size
22
5
A+
Henry C Sanborn Elementary
74%
88%
95.6%
20
5
A+
Henry C Sanborn Elementary
Andover · North Shore
ELA
74%
Math
88%
Attendance
95.6%
Class size
20
6
A+
John Ward
82%
91%
95.8%
17
6
A+
John Ward
Newton · Inside I-95
ELA
82%
Math
91%
Attendance
95.8%
Class size
17
7
A+
Joshua Eaton
82%
84%
96.0%
21
7
A+
Joshua Eaton
Reading · I-95 to I-495
ELA
82%
Math
84%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
21
8
A+
Mary Lee Burbank
77%
85%
95.8%
21
8
A+
Mary Lee Burbank
Belmont · Inside I-95
ELA
77%
Math
85%
Attendance
95.8%
Class size
21
9
A+
John D Hardy
76%
84%
96.3%
18
9
A+
John D Hardy
Wellesley · Inside I-95
ELA
76%
Math
84%
Attendance
96.3%
Class size
18
10
A+
Woodland
81%
83%
96.0%
19
10
A+
Woodland
Weston · I-95 to I-495
ELA
81%
Math
83%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
19
11
A+
Downey
74%
84%
96.1%
18
11
A+
Downey
Westwood · I-95 to I-495
ELA
74%
Math
84%
Attendance
96.1%
Class size
18
12
A+
Martha Jones
80%
79%
96.1%
18
12
A+
Martha Jones
Westwood · I-95 to I-495
ELA
80%
Math
79%
Attendance
96.1%
Class size
18
13
A+
Ambrose Elementary
77%
85%
95.4%
19
13
A+
Ambrose Elementary
Winchester · Inside I-95
ELA
77%
Math
85%
Attendance
95.4%
Class size
19
14
A+
Maria L. Baldwin
83%
84%
94.9%
19
14
A+
Maria L. Baldwin
Cambridge · Inside I-95
ELA
83%
Math
84%
Attendance
94.9%
Class size
19
15
A+
Mason-Rice
77%
82%
95.0%
19
15
A+
Mason-Rice
Newton · Inside I-95
ELA
77%
Math
82%
Attendance
95.0%
Class size
19
16
A+
L D Batchelder
75%
80%
96.0%
25
16
A+
L D Batchelder
North Reading · North Shore
ELA
75%
Math
80%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
25
17
A+
Winn Brook
79%
78%
96.0%
20
17
A+
Winn Brook
Belmont · Inside I-95
ELA
79%
Math
78%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
20
18
A+
Benjamin G Brown
85%
78%
95.9%
18
18
A+
Benjamin G Brown
Somerville · Inside I-95
ELA
85%
Math
78%
Attendance
95.9%
Class size
18
19
A+
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School
76%
80%
94.7%
19
19
A+
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School
Southborough · I-95 to I-495
ELA
76%
Math
80%
Attendance
94.7%
Class size
19
20
A+
Old Post Road
74%
82%
95.9%
20
20
A+
Old Post Road
Walpole · I-95 to I-495
ELA
74%
Math
82%
Attendance
95.9%
Class size
20
21
A+
Happy Hollow School
80%
76%
96.0%
19
21
A+
Happy Hollow School
Wayland · I-95 to I-495
ELA
80%
Math
76%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
19
22
A+
Plymouth River
80%
76%
96.2%
19
22
A+
Plymouth River
Hingham · South Shore
ELA
80%
Math
76%
Attendance
96.2%
Class size
19
23
A+
Bowman
76%
77%
95.5%
19
23
A+
Bowman
Lexington · Inside I-95
ELA
76%
Math
77%
Attendance
95.5%
Class size
19
24
A+
Eames Way School
73%
86%
95.3%
18
24
A+
Eames Way School
Marshfield · South Shore
ELA
73%
Math
86%
Attendance
95.3%
Class size
18
25
A+
Horace Mann
76%
79%
95.5%
21
25
A+
Horace Mann
Melrose · Inside I-95
ELA
76%
Math
79%
Attendance
95.5%
Class size
21
26
A+
Loker School
74%
78%
96.0%
21
26
A+
Loker School
Wayland · I-95 to I-495
ELA
74%
Math
78%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
21
27
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
78%
82%
96.5%
19
27
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Boston · Inside I-95
ELA
78%
Math
82%
Attendance
96.5%
Class size
19
28
A
Swallow/Union School
70%
81%
95.7%
21
28
A
Swallow/Union School
Groton-Dunstable · North Shore
ELA
70%
Math
81%
Attendance
95.7%
Class size
21
29
A
Winthrop
77%
75%
96.1%
22
29
A
Winthrop
Melrose · Inside I-95
ELA
77%
Math
75%
Attendance
96.1%
Class size
22
30
A
A E Angier
70%
79%
95.6%
18
30
A
A E Angier
Newton · Inside I-95
ELA
70%
Math
79%
Attendance
95.6%
Class size
18
31
A
Walter J. Paton School
73%
79%
95.3%
18
31
A
Walter J. Paton School
Shrewsbury · Central MA
ELA
73%
Math
79%
Attendance
95.3%
Class size
18
32
A
Joseph E Fiske
74%
81%
96.0%
18
32
A
Joseph E Fiske
Wellesley · Inside I-95
ELA
74%
Math
81%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
18
33
A
Sprague Elementary School
79%
74%
96.0%
20
33
A
Sprague Elementary School
Wellesley · Inside I-95
ELA
79%
Math
74%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
20
34
A
William E Sheehan
71%
81%
96.0%
18
34
A
William E Sheehan
Westwood · I-95 to I-495
ELA
71%
Math
81%
Attendance
96.0%
Class size
18
35
A
Anne T. Dunphy School
76%
73%
94.1%
15
35
A
Anne T. Dunphy School
Williamsburg · Western MA
ELA
76%
Math
73%
Attendance
94.1%
Class size
15
36
A
Martin Luther King Jr.
76%
79%
95.3%
19
36
A
Martin Luther King Jr.
Cambridge · Inside I-95
ELA
76%
Math
79%
Attendance
95.3%
Class size
19
37
A
Joseph Estabrook
73%
77%
95.6%
20
37
A
Joseph Estabrook
Lexington · Inside I-95
ELA
73%
Math
77%
Attendance
95.6%
Class size
20
38
A
Harrington
74%
73%
95.2%
19
38
A
Harrington
Lexington · Inside I-95
ELA
74%
Math
73%
Attendance
95.2%
Class size
19
39
A
Lincoln School
69%
73%
94.7%
17
39
A
Lincoln School
Lincoln · I-95 to I-495
ELA
69%
Math
73%
Attendance
94.7%
Class size
17
40
A
Newman Elementary
75%
75%
95.7%
19
40
A
Newman Elementary
Needham · Inside I-95
ELA
75%
Math
75%
Attendance
95.7%
Class size
19
41
A
Spring Street School
69%
79%
95.7%
21
41
A
Spring Street School
Shrewsbury · Central MA
ELA
69%
Math
79%
Attendance
95.7%
Class size
21
42
A
Lincoln Elementary
77%
68%
95.6%
19
42
A
Lincoln Elementary
Winchester · Inside I-95
ELA
77%
Math
68%
Attendance
95.6%
Class size
19
43
A
Vinson-Owen Elementary
73%
76%
95.4%
21
43
A
Vinson-Owen Elementary
Winchester · Inside I-95
ELA
73%
Math
76%
Attendance
95.4%
Class size
21
44
A
William H Lincoln
69%
74%
94.5%
16
44
A
William H Lincoln
Brookline · Inside I-95
ELA
69%
Math
74%
Attendance
94.5%
Class size
16
45
A
Peirce
75%
73%
95.1%
20
45
A
Peirce
Arlington · Inside I-95
ELA
75%
Math
73%
Attendance
95.1%
Class size
20
46
A
Elmwood
69%
74%
95.7%
21
46
A
Elmwood
Hopkinton · I-95 to I-495
ELA
69%
Math
74%
Attendance
95.7%
Class size
21
47
A
Bridge
70%
75%
95.7%
18
47
A
Bridge
Lexington · Inside I-95
ELA
70%
Math
75%
Attendance
95.7%
Class size
18
48
A
Fiske
68%
76%
94.7%
19
48
A
Fiske
Lexington · Inside I-95
ELA
68%
Math
76%
Attendance
94.7%
Class size
19
49
A
Broadmeadow
71%
71%
96.1%
21
49
A
Broadmeadow
Needham · Inside I-95
ELA
71%
Math
71%
Attendance
96.1%
Class size
21
50
A
Lt Job Lane School
67%
71%
95.2%
21
50
A
Lt Job Lane School
Bedford · I-95 to I-495
ELA
67%
Math
71%
Attendance
95.2%
Class size
21