A- Top 27%

Berkley Community School

Grades PK-04 BERKLEY, MA

Dropped 50 spots from last year

#227 State Rank
C District Grade
59 South Main Street, BERKLEY, MA 02779
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
459 Students
94.6% Attendance Rate
53.5 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

52.5% Proficient or Above
5% Advanced

Mathematics

55% Proficient or Above
9.5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 56% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 04 49% 6%
2025 Mathematics 03 59% 13%
2025 Mathematics 04 51% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 03 54% 14%
2024 English Language Arts 04 49% 9%
2024 Mathematics 03 51% 10%
2024 Mathematics 04 54% 2%
2023 English Language Arts 03 56% 14%
2023 English Language Arts 04 43% 2%
2023 Mathematics 03 57% 8%
2023 Mathematics 04 31% 1%
2022 English Language Arts 03 35% 2%
2022 English Language Arts 04 43% 7%
2022 Mathematics 03 29% 2%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

459 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 86.5%
Multiracial 5.9%
Hispanic 5.4%
Black 1.7%
Asian 0.4%

Gender

51% Male
49% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.4%
Special Education 20%
Free/Reduced Lunch 27.7%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.6% Attendance Rate
11.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

59 South Main Street, BERKLEY, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berkley Community School's grade rating?

Berkley Community School has earned a grade of A-, ranked #227 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 27% 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 Berkley Community School?

Approximately 459 students are enrolled at Berkley Community School.

How does Berkley Community School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Berkley Community School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (52% proficient), Mathematics (55% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Berkley Community School?

Berkley Community School has an attendance rate of 94.6%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Berkley Community School part of?

Berkley Community School is part of Berkley 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.