A- Top 27%

Grafton Middle School

Grades 07-08 GRAFTON, MA

Moved down 37 places from 2024 to 2025

#97 State Rank
A- District Grade
22 Providence Road, GRAFTON, MA 01519
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
469 Students
95.6% Attendance Rate
49.9 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

49% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

61.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

12% exceeding expectations

2023 59.5% 59.5%
2024 60.5% 60.5%
2025 61.5% 61.5%

Mathematics

54.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

11.5% exceeding expectations

2023 51% 51%
2024 56.5% 56.5%
2025 54.5% 54.5%

Science

59% Meeting or exceeding expectations

14% exceeding expectations

2023 59% 59%
2024 62% 62%
2025 59% 59%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 49%7%
2025English Language Arts07 61%7%
2025English Language Arts08 62%17%
2025Mathematics07 56%10%
2025Mathematics08 53%13%
2025Science08 59%14%
2024English Language Arts07 54%12%
2024English Language Arts08 67%18%
2024Mathematics07 56%16%
2024Mathematics08 57%14%
2024Science08 62%14%
2023English Language Arts07 65%12%
2023English Language Arts08 54%13%
2023Mathematics07 54%11%
2023Mathematics08 48%9%
2023Science08 59%8%

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

469 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 68.9%
Asian 16.4%
Hispanic 8.3%
Multiracial 3.8%
Black 2.3%

Gender

53.3% Male
46.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.3%
Special Education 17.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 20.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.6% Attendance Rate
8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

22 Providence Road, GRAFTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grafton Middle School's grade rating?

Grafton Middle School has earned a grade of A-, ranked #97 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 27% 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 Grafton Middle School?

Approximately 469 students are enrolled at Grafton Middle School.

How does Grafton Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Grafton Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (49% proficient), English Language Arts (62% proficient), Mathematics (54% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Grafton Middle School?

Grafton Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.6%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Grafton Middle School part of?

Grafton Middle School is part of Grafton 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.