C Top 78%

Carlos Pacheco School

Grades K-05 NEW BEDFORD, MA

Improved 104 spots from last year

#640 State Rank
C- District Grade
261 Mt Pleasant Street, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746
242 Students
39.2 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

26% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Mathematics

22.3% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Science

30% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 12% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 04 27% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 39% 6%
2025 Mathematics 03 12% 0%
2025 Mathematics 04 22% 0%
2025 Mathematics 05 33% 6%
2025 Science 05 30% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 03 26% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 04 23% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 05 12% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 13% 0%
2024 Mathematics 04 30% 5%
2024 Mathematics 05 15% 0%
2024 Science 05 9% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 15% 0%

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

242 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 50%
White 21.9%
Black 19.8%
Asian 1.2%

Gender

48.8% Male
51.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 25.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 88%

Location

261 Mt Pleasant Street, NEW BEDFORD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carlos Pacheco School's letter grade?

Carlos Pacheco School has earned a letter grade of C, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Elementary schools.

What grades does Carlos Pacheco School serve?

Carlos Pacheco School serves students in grades K through 05.

Is Carlos Pacheco School part of a school district?

Yes, Carlos Pacheco School is part of New Bedford School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.