C Top 73%

Jireh Swift School

Grades PK-05 NEW BEDFORD, MA

Improved 17 spots from last year

#602 State Rank
C- District Grade
2203 Acushnet Avenue, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
204 Students
41.1 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

31% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Mathematics

32.7% Proficient or Above
5% Advanced

Science

27% Proficient or Above

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 15% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 04 24% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 05 54% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 33% 3%
2025 Mathematics 04 34% 7%
2025 Mathematics 05 31% 0%
2025 Science 05 27% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 03 24% 7%
2024 English Language Arts 04 33% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 30% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 28% 3%
2024 Mathematics 04 33% 0%
2024 Mathematics 05 17% 0%
2024 Science 05 22% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 30% 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

204 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 48.5%
Hispanic 33.3%
Black 9.8%
Asian 2%

Gender

41.7% Male
58.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 19.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 64.2%

Location

2203 Acushnet Avenue, NEW BEDFORD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jireh Swift School's letter grade?

Jireh Swift 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 Jireh Swift School serve?

Jireh Swift School serves students in grades PK through 05.

Is Jireh Swift School part of a school district?

Yes, Jireh Swift 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.