A- Top 24%

Locke Middle School

Grades 05-07 BILLERICA, MA

Moved up 5 places from 2024 to 2025

#85 State Rank
B+ District Grade
110 Allen Road, BILLERICA, MA 01821
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
533 Students
95.8% Attendance Rate
50.9 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

50.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

8.3% exceeding expectations

2023 43.7% 43.7%
2024 47.3% 47.3%
2025 50.3% 50.3%

Mathematics

51.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7% exceeding expectations

2023 39% 39%
2024 45.7% 45.7%
2025 51.3% 51.3%

Science

55% Meeting or exceeding expectations

10% exceeding expectations

2023 42% 42%
2024 50% 50%
2025 55% 55%
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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 Arts05 49%6%
2025English Language Arts06 47%8%
2025English Language Arts07 55%11%
2025Mathematics05 59%7%
2025Mathematics06 44%4%
2025Mathematics07 51%10%
2025Science05 55%10%
2024English Language Arts05 55%6%
2024English Language Arts06 48%15%
2024English Language Arts07 39%6%
2024Mathematics05 50%8%
2024Mathematics06 47%5%
2024Mathematics07 40%5%
2024Science05 50%6%
2023English Language Arts05 44%5%
2023English Language Arts06 44%6%
2023English Language Arts07 43%6%
2023Mathematics05 46%5%
2023Mathematics06 38%4%
2023Mathematics07 33%3%
2023Science05 42%6%

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

533 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 73.4%
Asian 10.5%
Hispanic 8.4%
Multiracial 4.5%
Black 3%

Gender

46.5% Male
53.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0%
Special Education 19.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.2%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.8% Attendance Rate
6.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

110 Allen Road, BILLERICA, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Locke Middle School's grade rating?

Locke Middle School has earned a grade of A-, ranked #85 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 24% of Massachusetts Combined 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 Locke Middle School?

Approximately 533 students are enrolled at Locke Middle School.

How does Locke Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Locke Middle School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (50% proficient), Mathematics (51% proficient), Science (55% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Locke Middle School?

Locke Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.8%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Locke Middle School part of?

Locke Middle School is part of Billerica 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.