C Top 79%

Sumner G. Whittier School

Grades K-08 EVERETT, MA

Moved up 27 places from 2024 to 2025

#279 State Rank
C- District Grade
337 Broadway, EVERETT, MA 02149
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
583 Students
94.1% Attendance Rate
34 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

22% Meeting or exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

25.2% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.5% exceeding expectations

2023 22.3% 22.3%
2024 19% 19%
2025 25.2% 25.2%

Mathematics

20.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.2% exceeding expectations

2023 21.7% 21.7%
2024 21.5% 21.5%
2025 20.7% 20.7%

Science

24.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1% exceeding expectations

2023 21% 21%
2024 23.5% 23.5%
2025 24.5% 24.5%
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 22%—
2025English Language Arts03 28%—
2025English Language Arts04 17%2%
2025English Language Arts05 16%—
2025English Language Arts06 35%3%
2025English Language Arts07 21%1%
2025English Language Arts08 34%4%
2025Mathematics03 42%9%
2025Mathematics04 15%3%
2025Mathematics05 19%2%
2025Mathematics06 20%5%
2025Mathematics07 16%3%
2025Mathematics08 12%3%
2025Science05 27%—
2025Science08 22%1%
2024English Language Arts03 31%3%
2024English Language Arts04 16%—
2024English Language Arts05 18%—
2024English Language Arts06 19%3%
2024English Language Arts07 8%2%
2024English Language Arts08 22%—
2024Mathematics03 37%5%
2024Mathematics04 22%1%
2024Mathematics05 16%—
2024Mathematics06 18%1%
2024Mathematics07 19%3%
2024Mathematics08 17%—
2024Science05 22%1%
2024Science08 25%—
2023English Language Arts03 25%3%
2023English Language Arts04 21%—
2023English Language Arts05 24%2%
2023English Language Arts06 14%—
2023English Language Arts07 17%—
2023English Language Arts08 33%8%
2023Mathematics03 31%3%
2023Mathematics04 21%1%
2023Mathematics05 10%—
2023Mathematics06 27%3%
2023Mathematics07 13%—
2023Mathematics08 28%3%
2023Science05 17%2%
2023Science08 25%10%

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

583 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 73.6%
Black 13.6%
White 7.7%
Asian 3.6%
Multiracial 1.2%

Gender

51.5% Male
48.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 55.1%
Special Education 13%
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.1%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.1% Attendance Rate
16% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

337 Broadway, EVERETT, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sumner G. Whittier School's grade rating?

Sumner G. Whittier School has earned a grade of C, ranked #279 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 79% 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 Sumner G. Whittier School?

Approximately 583 students are enrolled at Sumner G. Whittier School.

How does Sumner G. Whittier School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Sumner G. Whittier School's proficiency rates are: CIV (22% proficient), English Language Arts (25% 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 Sumner G. Whittier School?

Sumner G. Whittier School has an attendance rate of 94.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Sumner G. Whittier School part of?

Sumner G. Whittier School is part of Everett 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.