Ranks #765 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools.
Overall rank
#765
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
27%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
19%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
19
445 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 37% statewide. 100% of teachers are licensed and 74.9% are experienced.
!Area to watch: Math ranks in the bottom 14% statewide.
↑Trend: ELA is up 6 points since 2023 (23% to 29%).
↓Trend: Math is down 5 points since 2023 (26% to 21%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Below averagebottom 15% · #765
ELA
Below averagebottom 22% · #702
Math
Below averagebottom 14% · #774
Attendance
Averagebottom 50% · #453
Teacher quality
Averagetop 37% · #327
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
Both ELA and Math have been below 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 Arts29%in 2026 · state 43%
14 points below the state
Math21%in 2026 · state 42%
21 points below the state
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)484
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)480
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)15th · 13th
Students & classrooms
Classrooms
Students445
Average class size19MA avg 18
Students per teacher12MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
64%
Hispanic/Latino
27.4%
Black/African American
3.4%
Multi-Race
2.5%
Asian
2.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.5%
49.2% girls · 50.8% boys
Student needs
Low incomeHigher than average
This school
56.4%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
7.9%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesHigher than average
This school
29.4%
MA avg
22.3%
Teachers
Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersAbout average
This school
74.9%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
83.3%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)35.8
Principal retention100%
General education teachers77.7%
Special education teachers19.6%
English learner teachers2.8%
Attendance & safety
Attendance rateAbout average
This school
94.4%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysBetter than average
This school
12.4%
MA avg
15.6%
9.8 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported
About the towns in Spencer-E Brookfield
Wire Village School is part of the Spencer-E Brookfield 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.