C- Top 84%

Atkinson School

Grades 01-05 NORTH ANDOVER, MA

Moved down 64 places from 2024 to 2025

#696 State Rank
A- District Grade
111 Phillips Brooks Road, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845
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Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
317 Students
95.4% Attendance Rate
36.3 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

27.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 36.3% 36.3%
2024 28.7% 28.7%
2025 27.7% 27.7%

Mathematics

28.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 43% 43%
2024 31.3% 31.3%
2025 28.3% 28.3%

Science

25% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 34% 34%
2024 35% 35%
2025 25% 25%
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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 43%2%
2025English Language Arts04 27%2%
2025English Language Arts05 13%2%
2025Mathematics03 43%2%
2025Mathematics04 20%2%
2025Mathematics05 22%—
2025Science05 25%—
2024English Language Arts03 33%4%
2024English Language Arts04 18%—
2024English Language Arts05 35%5%
2024Mathematics03 33%6%
2024Mathematics04 22%—
2024Mathematics05 39%5%
2024Science05 35%—
2023English Language Arts03 31%2%
2023English Language Arts04 47%13%
2023English Language Arts05 31%—
2023Mathematics03 31%2%
2023Mathematics04 57%25%
2023Mathematics05 41%5%
2023Science05 34%3%

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

317 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 52.1%
Hispanic 28.1%
Black 11%
Asian 4.4%
Multiracial 3.8%

Gender

50.8% Male
48.9% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 18%
Special Education 27.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.1%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.4% Attendance Rate
10.6% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

111 Phillips Brooks Road, NORTH ANDOVER, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atkinson School's grade rating?

Atkinson School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #696 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 84% 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 Atkinson School?

Approximately 317 students are enrolled at Atkinson School.

How does Atkinson School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Atkinson School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (28% proficient), Mathematics (28% proficient), Science (25% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Atkinson School?

Atkinson School has an attendance rate of 95.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Atkinson School part of?

Atkinson School is part of North Andover 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.