C Top 73%

Stearns School

Grades PK-05 PITTSFIELD, MA

Moved up 33 places from 2024 to 2025

#602 State Rank
C- District Grade
75 Lebanon Avenue, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
191 Students
92.2% Attendance Rate
40.7 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

36% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.3% exceeding expectations

2023 40% 40%
2024 26.7% 26.7%
2025 36% 36%

Mathematics

32.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7.5% exceeding expectations

2023 34.3% 34.3%
2024 33.3% 33.3%
2025 32.7% 32.7%

Science

39% Meeting or exceeding expectations

8% exceeding expectations

2023 29% 29%
2024 32% 32%
2025 39% 39%
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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 33%7%
2025English Language Arts04 28%3%
2025English Language Arts05 47%3%
2025Mathematics03 34%7%
2025Mathematics04 28%—
2025Mathematics05 36%8%
2025Science05 39%8%
2024English Language Arts03 25%4%
2024English Language Arts04 26%3%
2024English Language Arts05 29%6%
2024Mathematics03 36%—
2024Mathematics04 43%3%
2024Mathematics05 21%—
2024Science05 32%3%
2023English Language Arts03 44%11%
2023English Language Arts04 34%—
2023English Language Arts05 42%—
2023Mathematics03 36%6%
2023Mathematics04 34%5%
2023Mathematics05 33%—
2023Science05 29%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

191 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 62.3%
Multiracial 14.7%
Hispanic 12%
Black 9.4%
Asian 1%

Gender

56.5% Male
43.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 3.7%
Special Education 42.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 61.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.2% Attendance Rate
28.2% Chronic Absence

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Location

75 Lebanon Avenue, PITTSFIELD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stearns School's grade rating?

Stearns School has earned a grade of C, ranked #602 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 73% 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 Stearns School?

Approximately 191 students are enrolled at Stearns School.

How does Stearns School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Stearns School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (36% proficient), Mathematics (33% proficient), Science (39% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Stearns School?

Stearns School has an attendance rate of 92.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Stearns School part of?

Stearns School is part of Pittsfield 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.