Ranks #339 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools — top 38%.
Overall rank
#339
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
42%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
57%+14 vs MA
MA average 43%
Avg class size
20
428 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: Teacher quality, in the top 15% statewide. 100% of teachers are licensed and 83.4% are experienced.
!Area to watch: ELA ranks in the bottom 47% statewide.
↓Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 24.9% in 2022 to 10.6% in 2025.
↓Trend: ELA is down 13 points since 2023 (57% to 44%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Averagetop 38% · #339
ELA
Averagebottom 47% · #480
Math
Above averagetop 28% · #246
Attendance
Averagetop 38% · #340
Teacher quality
Above averagetop 15% · #131
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 8 years since 2018. Math has been above the state average in 7 of 8 years since 2018.
Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.
English Language Arts44%in 2026 · state 43%
1 point above the state
Math59%in 2026 · state 42%
17 points above the state
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)499
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)505
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)62nd · 76th
Students & classrooms
Classrooms
Students428
Average class size20MA avg 18
Students per teacher13MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
88.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4%
Multi-Race
3.5%
Asian
1.9%
Black/African American
1.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
47.7% girls · 52.3% boys
Student needs
Low incomeLower than average
This school
18.5%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
1.4%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesLower than average
This school
15.4%
MA avg
22.3%
Teachers
Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersBetter than average
This school
83.4%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
89.2%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)33.2
Principal retention100%
General education teachers82.8%
Special education teachers15.7%
English learner teachers1.5%
Attendance & safety
Attendance rateAbout average
This school
94.8%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysBetter than average
This school
10.6%
MA avg
15.6%
9.2 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported
About the towns in Freetown-Lakeville
Assawompset Elementary School is part of the Freetown-Lakeville regional district. Our data doesn't list the school's own town, so here are all of the district's member towns.
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.