A+ Top 7%

Orleans Elementary School

Grades K-05 ORLEANS, MA

Moved up 143 places from 2024 to 2025

#62 State Rank
N/A District Grade
46 Eldredge Parkway, ORLEANS, MA 02653
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
148 Students
94.7% Attendance Rate
61.3 Composite Score

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

69.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

14.5% exceeding expectations

2023 77.7% 77.7%
2024 57.7% 57.7%
2025 69.3% 69.3%

Mathematics

62.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

11.7% exceeding expectations

2023 66.7% 66.7%
2024 61.3% 61.3%
2025 62.3% 62.3%

Science

86% Meeting or exceeding expectations

14% exceeding expectations

2023 71% 71%
2024 84% 84%
2025 86% 86%
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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 67%15%
2025English Language Arts04 68%—
2025English Language Arts05 73%14%
2025Mathematics03 64%12%
2025Mathematics04 59%9%
2025Mathematics05 64%14%
2025Science05 86%14%
2024English Language Arts03 42%—
2024English Language Arts04 73%9%
2024English Language Arts05 58%12%
2024Mathematics03 53%5%
2024Mathematics04 73%14%
2024Mathematics05 58%12%
2024Science05 84%12%
2023English Language Arts03 76%19%
2023English Language Arts04 70%7%
2023English Language Arts05 87%7%
2023Mathematics03 67%5%
2023Mathematics04 78%7%
2023Mathematics05 55%3%
2023Science05 71%6%

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

148 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 76.4%
Hispanic 14.2%
Multiracial 4.1%
Black 2.7%
Asian 2%

Gender

48% Male
52% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 5.4%
Special Education 21.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 34.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.7% Attendance Rate
7% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

46 Eldredge Parkway, ORLEANS, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orleans Elementary School's grade rating?

Orleans Elementary School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #62 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 7% 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 Orleans Elementary School?

Approximately 148 students are enrolled at Orleans Elementary School.

How does Orleans Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Orleans Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (69% proficient), Mathematics (62% proficient), Science (86% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Orleans Elementary School?

Orleans Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Orleans Elementary School part of?

Orleans Elementary School is part of Orleans 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.