B- Top 60%

Captain Samuel Brown School

Grades K-05 PEABODY, MA

Moved up 28 places from 2024 to 2025

#493 State Rank
C- District Grade
150 Lynn Street, PEABODY, MA 01960
Diverse
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
375 Students
95.1% Attendance Rate
44.9 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

29.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 23.3% 23.3%
2024 24.3% 24.3%
2025 29.3% 29.3%

Mathematics

29% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 19.3% 19.3%
2024 29.7% 29.7%
2025 29% 29%

Science

29% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3% exceeding expectations

2023 15% 15%
2024 20% 20%
2025 29% 29%
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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 26%—
2025English Language Arts04 25%—
2025English Language Arts05 37%—
2025Mathematics03 24%—
2025Mathematics04 26%—
2025Mathematics05 37%—
2025Science05 29%3%
2024English Language Arts03 25%—
2024English Language Arts04 24%2%
2024English Language Arts05 24%—
2024Mathematics03 33%2%
2024Mathematics04 36%2%
2024Mathematics05 20%—
2024Science05 20%2%
2023English Language Arts03 25%—
2023English Language Arts04 24%2%
2023English Language Arts05 21%2%
2023Mathematics03 22%—
2023Mathematics04 13%—
2023Mathematics05 23%2%
2023Science05 15%2%

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

375 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 57.6%
Hispanic 24.8%
Black 7.5%
Asian 5.3%
Multiracial 4.5%

Gender

55.5% Male
44.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 7.7%
Special Education 36.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 38.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.1% Attendance Rate
10.5% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

150 Lynn Street, PEABODY, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captain Samuel Brown School's grade rating?

Captain Samuel Brown School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #493 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 60% 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 Captain Samuel Brown School?

Approximately 375 students are enrolled at Captain Samuel Brown School.

How does Captain Samuel Brown School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Captain Samuel Brown School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (29% proficient), Mathematics (29% proficient), Science (29% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Captain Samuel Brown School?

Captain Samuel Brown School has an attendance rate of 95.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Captain Samuel Brown School part of?

Captain Samuel Brown School is part of Peabody 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.