B- Top 54%

James Clark School

Grades K-04 AGAWAM, MA

Moved down 52 places from 2024 to 2025

#445 State Rank
C+ District Grade
65 Oxford Street, AGAWAM, MA 01001
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
302 Students
94.3% Attendance Rate
46.2 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

39% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 39% 39%
2024 41.5% 41.5%
2025 39% 39%

Mathematics

43% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6.5% exceeding expectations

2023 35.5% 35.5%
2024 42% 42%
2025 43% 43%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 31%—
2025English Language Arts04 47%2%
2025Mathematics03 36%4%
2025Mathematics04 50%9%
2024English Language Arts03 54%—
2024English Language Arts04 29%2%
2024Mathematics03 49%14%
2024Mathematics04 35%2%
2023English Language Arts03 37%6%
2023English Language Arts04 41%3%
2023Mathematics03 38%4%
2023Mathematics04 33%3%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

302 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 76.2%
Hispanic 17.5%
Asian 2.6%
Black 2.3%
Multiracial 1%

Gender

54.6% Male
45.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 15.6%
Special Education 16.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 49%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.3% Attendance Rate
11.5% Chronic Absence

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Location

65 Oxford Street, AGAWAM, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is James Clark School's grade rating?

James Clark School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #445 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 54% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend James Clark School?

Approximately 302 students are enrolled at James Clark School.

How does James Clark School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, James Clark School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (39% proficient), Mathematics (43% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at James Clark School?

James Clark School has an attendance rate of 94.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is James Clark School part of?

James Clark School is part of Agawam School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.