C Top 75%

Gardner Pilot Academy

Grades PK-06 BOSTON, MA

Moved up 651 places from 2024 to 2025

#10 State Rank
C- District Grade
30 Athol Street, BOSTON, MA 02134
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
296 Students
93.3% Attendance Rate
30 Composite Score

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.

CIV

16% Meeting or exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

24% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.8% exceeding expectations

2023 29.8% 29.8%
2024 22% 22%
2025 24% 24%

Mathematics

20.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 23.8% 23.8%
2024 25.8% 25.8%
2025 20.7% 20.7%

Science

12% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 19.5% 19.5%
2024 18% 18%
2025 12% 12%
View published results by year and grade
Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 16%—
2025English Language Arts03 22%3%
2025English Language Arts04 25%3%
2025English Language Arts05 14%—
2025English Language Arts06 33%10%
2025English Language Arts07 19%—
2025English Language Arts08 31%3%
2025Mathematics03 19%—
2025Mathematics04 22%6%
2025Mathematics05 11%—
2025Mathematics06 38%3%
2025Mathematics07 15%3%
2025Mathematics08 19%—
2025Science05 11%—
2025Science08 13%—
2024English Language Arts03 26%8%
2024English Language Arts04 11%—
2024English Language Arts05 25%—
2024English Language Arts06 31%8%
2024English Language Arts07 12%—
2024English Language Arts08 27%3%
2024Mathematics03 18%5%
2024Mathematics04 16%3%
2024Mathematics05 38%—
2024Mathematics06 36%3%
2024Mathematics07 21%3%
2024Mathematics08 26%—
2024Science05 30%—
2024Science08 6%—
2023English Language Arts03 11%3%
2023English Language Arts04 24%2%
2023English Language Arts05 32%5%
2023English Language Arts06 38%7%
2023English Language Arts07 43%3%
2023English Language Arts08 31%5%
2023Mathematics03 11%—
2023Mathematics04 17%—
2023Mathematics05 19%3%
2023Mathematics06 47%4%
2023Mathematics07 20%3%
2023Mathematics08 29%2%
2023Science05 22%5%
2023Science08 17%2%

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

296 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 64.2%
Black 12.8%
White 12.5%
Asian 5.4%
Multiracial 4.1%

Gender

52.4% Male
47.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 45.9%
Special Education 25%
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.7%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.3% Attendance Rate
22.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

30 Athol Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gardner Pilot Academy's grade rating?

Gardner Pilot Academy has earned a grade of C, ranked #10 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 75% 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 Gardner Pilot Academy?

Approximately 296 students are enrolled at Gardner Pilot Academy.

How does Gardner Pilot Academy perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Gardner Pilot Academy's proficiency rates are: CIV (16% proficient), English Language Arts (24% proficient), Mathematics (21% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Gardner Pilot Academy?

Gardner Pilot Academy has an attendance rate of 93.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Gardner Pilot Academy part of?

Gardner Pilot Academy is part of Boston 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.