C+ Top 62%

Hastings Middle School

Grades 06-08 FAIRHAVEN, MA

Dropped 82 spots from last year

#218 State Rank
C+ District Grade
30 School Street, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
415 Students
93.8% Attendance Rate
39.5 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

34% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

English Language Arts

39% Proficient or Above
3.3% Advanced

Mathematics

40.3% Proficient or Above
4% Advanced

Science

38% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 34% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 06 38% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 07 41% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 08 38% 4%
2025 Mathematics 06 34% 2%
2025 Mathematics 07 47% 8%
2025 Mathematics 08 40% 2%
2025 Science 08 38% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 06 36% 4%
2024 English Language Arts 07 40% 4%
2024 English Language Arts 08 36% 2%
2024 Mathematics 06 41% 5%
2024 Mathematics 07 46% 5%
2024 Mathematics 08 57% 1%
2024 Science 08 49% 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

415 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 82.2%
Hispanic 6.7%
Multiracial 5.1%
Asian 2.7%
Black 2.4%

Gender

48.4% Male
51.6% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 1.2%
Special Education 18.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.8%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.8% Attendance Rate
17% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

30 School Street, FAIRHAVEN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hastings Middle School's grade rating?

Hastings Middle School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #218 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 62% of Massachusetts Middle 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 Hastings Middle School?

Approximately 415 students are enrolled at Hastings Middle School.

How does Hastings Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Hastings Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (34% proficient), English Language Arts (39% proficient), Mathematics (40% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Hastings Middle School?

Hastings Middle School has an attendance rate of 93.8%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Hastings Middle School part of?

Hastings Middle School is part of Fairhaven 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.