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Massachusetts public elementary school

Mildred Aitken School

Seekonk school district

B-
overall grade

Ranks #360 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools — top 41%.

Overall rank
#360
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
43%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
55%+12 vs MA
MA average 43%
Avg class size
17
577 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 20% statewide. 100% of teachers are licensed and 81.4% are experienced.
  • Area to watch: ELA ranks in the bottom 49% statewide.
  • Trend: ELA is down 13 points since 2023 (56% to 43%).
  • Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 21.3% in 2022 to 11% in 2025.
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Averagetop 41% · #360
ELA
Averagebottom 49% · #461
Math
Above averagetop 32% · #278
Attendance
Averagetop 37% · #325
Teacher quality
Above averagetop 20% · #174

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 5 of 8 years since 2018. Math has been above the state average every year since 2018.

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

English Language Arts43%in 2026 · state 43%
Same as the state
0%50%100%This school43%State43%20172019202120232026
Math55%in 2026 · state 42%
13 points above the state
0%50%100%This school55%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)498
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)503
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)58th · 70th

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students577
Average class size17MA avg 18
Students per teacher13.1MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
82.2%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Multi-Race
5.2%
Asian
3.1%
Black/African American
1.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.4%

47.5% girls · 52.5% boys

Student needs
Low incomeLower than average
This school
20.1%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
4.3%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesHigher than average
This school
28.3%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersBetter than average
This school
81.4%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
88.9%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)44.3
Principal retention100%
General education teachers71.8%
Special education teachers25.9%
English learner teachers2.3%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateAbout average
This school
94.8%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysBetter than average
This school
11%
MA avg
15.6%

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

About Seekonk

Bristol County · South Coast & Cape Cod
Avg single-family home value$558KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$6,852MA median $6,814
Tax rate$12.30 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$47,093MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school88.6%
Town bond ratingAA+
Free cash reserves4.6% of budget

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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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