B- Top 59%

Casimir Pulaski School

Grades PK-05 NEW BEDFORD, MA

Moved up 60 places from 2024 to 2025

#491 State Rank
D District Grade
1097 Braley Road, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
592 Students
94.1% Attendance Rate
44.9 Composite Score
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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.

English Language Arts

34% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3.7% exceeding expectations

2023 42% 42%
2024 36.3% 36.3%
2025 34% 34%

Mathematics

39.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3.7% exceeding expectations

2023 47.7% 47.7%
2024 40.7% 40.7%
2025 39.3% 39.3%

Science

41% Meeting or exceeding expectations

8% exceeding expectations

2023 41% 41%
2024 42% 42%
2025 41% 41%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 33%4%
2025English Language Arts04 31%1%
2025English Language Arts05 38%6%
2025Mathematics03 32%4%
2025Mathematics04 37%1%
2025Mathematics05 49%6%
2025Science05 41%8%
2024English Language Arts03 42%3%
2024English Language Arts04 31%4%
2024English Language Arts05 36%1%
2024Mathematics03 43%1%
2024Mathematics04 32%4%
2024Mathematics05 47%5%
2024Science05 42%—
2023English Language Arts03 44%7%
2023English Language Arts04 35%2%
2023English Language Arts05 47%5%
2023Mathematics03 44%6%
2023Mathematics04 48%9%
2023Mathematics05 51%2%
2023Science05 41%7%

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

592 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 61.1%
Hispanic 23.1%
Black 9.6%
Multiracial 5.7%
Asian 0.2%

Gender

55.7% Male
44.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 6.6%
Special Education 30.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 56.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.1% Attendance Rate
14.7% Chronic Absence

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Location

1097 Braley Road, NEW BEDFORD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Casimir Pulaski School's grade rating?

Casimir Pulaski School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #491 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 59% of Massachusetts Elementary 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 Casimir Pulaski School?

Approximately 592 students are enrolled at Casimir Pulaski School.

How does Casimir Pulaski School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Casimir Pulaski School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (34% proficient), Mathematics (39% proficient), Science (41% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Casimir Pulaski School?

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

What school district is Casimir Pulaski School part of?

Casimir Pulaski School is part of New Bedford 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.