B+ Top 37%

John E Burke School

Grades K-05 PEABODY, MA

Improved 185 spots from last year

#352 State Rank
C- District Grade
127 Birch Street, PEABODY, MA 01960
294 Students
52.7 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

41.3% Proficient or Above
9.5% Advanced

Mathematics

47.7% Proficient or Above
13% Advanced

Science

48% Proficient or Above
12% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 55% 9%
2025 English Language Arts 04 22% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 47% 10%
2025 Mathematics 03 64% 8%
2025 Mathematics 04 31% 0%
2025 Mathematics 05 48% 18%
2025 Science 05 48% 12%
2024 English Language Arts 03 22% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 04 23% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 41% 4%
2024 Mathematics 03 42% 2%
2024 Mathematics 04 38% 6%
2024 Mathematics 05 48% 4%
2024 Science 05 46% 4%
2023 English Language Arts 03 41% 5%

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

294 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 81.6%
Hispanic 12.2%
Black 3.1%
Asian 0.3%

Gender

51.7% Male
48.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 4.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 20.4%

Location

127 Birch Street, PEABODY, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John E Burke School's letter grade?

John E Burke School has earned a letter grade of B+, 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 John E Burke School serve?

John E Burke School serves students in grades K through 05.

Is John E Burke School part of a school district?

Yes, John E Burke School is part of Peabody 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.