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Massachusetts public elementary school

Anne T. Dunphy School

Williamsburg school district

A
overall grade

Ranks #35 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools — top 4%.

Overall rank
#35
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
76%+34 vs MA
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
73%+29 vs MA
MA average 43%
Avg class size
15
114 students

ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.

How it compares

What stands out
  • Strongest area: ELA, in the top 3% statewide. An average of 76% of 3rd graders met or exceeded expectations over 2024–2026, vs 42% statewide.
  • Area to watch: Attendance ranks in the bottom 43% statewide.
  • Trend: ELA is up 39 points since 2023 (28% to 67%).
  • Trend: Math is up 25 points since 2023 (35% to 60%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Excellenttop 4% · #35
ELA
Excellenttop 3% · #26
Math
Excellenttop 8% · #64
Attendance
Averagebottom 43% · #515
Teacher quality
Excellenttop 7% · #54

MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.

Test scores

ELA has been above the state average in 6 of 7 years since 2018. Math has been above the state average in 4 of 7 years since 2018.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts67%in 2026 · state 43%
24 points above the state
0%50%100%This school67%State43%20172019202120232026
Math60%in 2026 · state 42%
18 points above the state
0%50%100%This school60%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)507
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)512
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)85th · 90th

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students114
Average class size15MA avg 18
Students per teacher6.5MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
90.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.8%
Asian
0.9%

47.4% girls · 52.6% boys

Student needs
Low incomeLower than average
This school
35.1%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
0.9%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesAbout average
This school
22.8%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersBetter than average
This school
94.1%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
94.4%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
88.9%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)17
Principal retention100%
General education teachers80.9%
Special education teachers17.7%
English learner teachers1.5%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateAbout average
This school
94.1%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysBetter than average
This school
11.4%
MA avg
15.6%

10.6 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported

About Williamsburg

Hampshire County · Western Massachusetts
Avg single-family home value$435KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$6,968MA median $6,814
Tax rate$16.00 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$33,037MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school87.7%
Town bond ratingAA+

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Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.

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