CIV
40%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
4% exceeding expectations
B
Top 44%
Pentucket Regional Middle School
Grades 07-08 WEST NEWBURY, MA
Moved up 49 places from 2024 to 2025
#155
State Rank
B+
District Grade
24 Main Street, WEST NEWBURY, MA 01985
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
45.5%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
7.5% exceeding expectations
2023
48%
48%
2024
36%
36%
2025
45.5%
45.5%
Mathematics
45.5%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
8.5% exceeding expectations
2023
46%
46%
2024
44%
44%
2025
45.5%
45.5%
Science
41%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
6% exceeding expectations
2023
44%
44%
2024
40%
40%
2025
41%
41%
View published results by year and grade
| Year | Subject | Grade | Meeting+ | Exceeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CIV | 08 | 40% | 4% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 07 | 47% | 7% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 08 | 44% | 8% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 07 | 44% | 8% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 08 | 47% | 9% |
| 2025 | Science | 08 | 41% | 6% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 07 | 33% | 3% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 08 | 39% | 7% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 07 | 47% | 9% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 08 | 41% | 5% |
| 2024 | Science | 08 | 40% | 4% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 07 | 49% | 5% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 08 | 47% | 5% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 07 | 44% | 5% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 08 | 48% | 6% |
| 2023 | Science | 08 | 44% | 4% |
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
363 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
Student Programs
English Learners
1.4%
Special Education
24.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3%
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Attendance
94.5%
Attendance Rate
9.2%
Chronic Absence
Staffing
B-Rated School
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pentucket Regional Middle School's grade rating?
Pentucket Regional Middle School has earned a grade of B, ranked #155 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 44% of Massachusetts Middle 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 Pentucket Regional Middle School?
Approximately 363 students are enrolled at Pentucket Regional Middle School.
How does Pentucket Regional Middle School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Pentucket Regional Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (40% proficient), English Language Arts (46% proficient), Mathematics (46% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the attendance rate at Pentucket Regional Middle School?
Pentucket Regional Middle School has an attendance rate of 94.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Pentucket Regional Middle School part of?
Pentucket Regional Middle School is part of Pentucket 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.
