C+ Top 70%

Pelham Elementary School

Grades K-06 PELHAM, MA

Moved down 446 places from 2024 to 2025

#580 State Rank
N/A District Grade
45 Amherst Road, PELHAM, MA 01002
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
127 Students
94.2% Attendance Rate
41.7 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

48.8% Meeting or exceeding expectations

15% exceeding expectations

2023 55.3% 55.3%
2024 55.8% 55.8%
2025 48.8% 48.8%

Mathematics

53.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

13.7% exceeding expectations

2023 57.5% 57.5%
2024 56.8% 56.8%
2025 53.5% 53.5%

Science

53% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6% exceeding expectations

2023 60% 60%
2024 78% 78%
2025 53% 53%
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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 50%15%
2025English Language Arts04 62%—
2025English Language Arts05 33%—
2025English Language Arts06 50%—
2025Mathematics03 61%22%
2025Mathematics04 50%—
2025Mathematics05 47%6%
2025Mathematics06 56%13%
2025Science05 53%6%
2024English Language Arts03 79%21%
2024English Language Arts04 38%—
2024English Language Arts05 50%—
2024English Language Arts06 56%25%
2024Mathematics03 70%20%
2024Mathematics04 44%6%
2024Mathematics05 44%6%
2024Mathematics06 69%19%
2024Science05 78%11%
2023English Language Arts03 65%10%
2023English Language Arts04 30%—
2023English Language Arts05 47%—
2023English Language Arts06 79%21%
2023Mathematics03 65%15%
2023Mathematics04 47%16%
2023Mathematics05 50%14%
2023Mathematics06 68%21%
2023Science05 60%20%

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

127 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 65.4%
Hispanic 15%
Multiracial 9.4%
Black 5.5%
Asian 3.1%

Gender

53.5% Male
44.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0.8%
Special Education 22%
Free/Reduced Lunch 29.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.2% Attendance Rate
15.7% Chronic Absence

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Location

45 Amherst Road, PELHAM, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pelham Elementary School's grade rating?

Pelham Elementary School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #580 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 70% of Massachusetts Combined 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 Pelham Elementary School?

Approximately 127 students are enrolled at Pelham Elementary School.

How does Pelham Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Pelham Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (49% proficient), Mathematics (54% proficient), Science (53% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Pelham Elementary School?

Pelham Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Pelham Elementary School part of?

Pelham Elementary School is part of Pelham 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.