C- Top 86%

Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School

Grades K-05 NEW BEDFORD, MA

Improved 108 spots from last year

#708 State Rank
C- District Grade
247 Elm Street, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
618 Students
35.8 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

19.3% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Mathematics

13.7% Proficient or Above
1% Advanced

Science

10% Proficient or Above

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 23% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 04 27% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 05 8% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 18% 0%
2025 Mathematics 04 18% 1%
2025 Mathematics 05 5% 0%
2025 Science 05 10% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 03 23% 4%
2024 English Language Arts 04 14% 1%
2024 English Language Arts 05 11% 2%
2024 Mathematics 03 5% 0%
2024 Mathematics 04 15% 0%
2024 Mathematics 05 8% 2%
2024 Science 05 14% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 18% 1%

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

618 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 41.3%
White 28.3%
Black 20.2%
Asian 1.3%

Gender

57.1% Male
42.9% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 19.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 83.8%

Location

247 Elm Street, NEW BEDFORD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School's letter grade?

Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary 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 Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School serve?

Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School serves students in grades K through 05.

Is Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School part of a school district?

Yes, Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary 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.