C- Top 85%

Guilmette Middle School

Grades 05-08 LAWRENCE, MA

Moved down 17 places from 2024 to 2025

#299 State Rank
D District Grade
80 Bodwell Street, LAWRENCE, MA 01841
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
451 Students
94.1% Attendance Rate
31.8 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

1% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

19% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1.8% exceeding expectations

2023 20% 20%
2024 17.3% 17.3%
2025 19% 19%

Mathematics

17% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.8% exceeding expectations

2023 17.8% 17.8%
2024 17% 17%
2025 17% 17%

Science

20.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 18% 18%
2024 17.5% 17.5%
2025 20.5% 20.5%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 16%1%
2025English Language Arts05 8%2%
2025English Language Arts06 16%1%
2025English Language Arts07 24%1%
2025English Language Arts08 28%3%
2025Mathematics05 9%1%
2025Mathematics06 13%1%
2025Mathematics07 24%3%
2025Mathematics08 22%6%
2025Science05 19%2%
2025Science08 22%2%
2024English Language Arts05 15%—
2024English Language Arts06 12%3%
2024English Language Arts07 15%4%
2024English Language Arts08 27%4%
2024Mathematics05 9%1%
2024Mathematics06 15%3%
2024Mathematics07 16%1%
2024Mathematics08 28%5%
2024Science05 19%2%
2024Science08 16%1%
2023English Language Arts05 15%—
2023English Language Arts06 20%3%
2023English Language Arts07 21%2%
2023English Language Arts08 24%4%
2023Mathematics05 18%3%
2023Mathematics06 18%2%
2023Mathematics07 21%5%
2023Mathematics08 14%1%
2023Science05 23%1%
2023Science08 13%1%

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

Hispanic 95.6%
Black 2%
White 1.8%
Asian 0.7%

Gender

51.9% Male
48.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 41.5%
Special Education 16.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.7%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.1% Attendance Rate
18.1% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

80 Bodwell Street, LAWRENCE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guilmette Middle School's grade rating?

Guilmette Middle School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #299 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 85% 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 Guilmette Middle School?

Approximately 451 students are enrolled at Guilmette Middle School.

How does Guilmette Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Guilmette Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (16% proficient), English Language Arts (19% proficient), Mathematics (17% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Guilmette Middle School?

Guilmette Middle School has an attendance rate of 94.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Guilmette Middle School part of?

Guilmette Middle School is part of Lawrence 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.