B Top 46%

Parker School

Grades K-04 BILLERICA, MA

Moved down 61 places from 2024 to 2025

#381 State Rank
B+ District Grade
52 River Street, BILLERICA, MA 01821
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Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
451 Students
95.4% Attendance Rate
48.2 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

35.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1.5% exceeding expectations

2023 41.5% 41.5%
2024 40.5% 40.5%
2025 35.5% 35.5%

Mathematics

52.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7.5% exceeding expectations

2023 44% 44%
2024 56% 56%
2025 52.5% 52.5%
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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 26%2%
2025English Language Arts04 45%1%
2025Mathematics03 40%6%
2025Mathematics04 65%9%
2024English Language Arts03 35%—
2024English Language Arts04 46%5%
2024Mathematics03 56%13%
2024Mathematics04 56%8%
2023English Language Arts03 49%8%
2023English Language Arts04 34%1%
2023Mathematics03 49%16%
2023Mathematics04 39%5%

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

451 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 54.5%
Black 14.9%
Hispanic 13.3%
Asian 12.9%
Multiracial 3.8%

Gender

49.7% Male
50.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 4.7%
Special Education 19.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 30.2%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.4% Attendance Rate
9.4% Chronic Absence

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Location

52 River Street, BILLERICA, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Parker School's grade rating?

Parker School has earned a grade of B, ranked #381 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 46% 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 Parker School?

Approximately 451 students are enrolled at Parker School.

How does Parker School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Parker School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (36% proficient), Mathematics (52% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Parker School?

Parker School has an attendance rate of 95.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Parker School part of?

Parker 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.