C Top 75%

Garfield Middle School

Grades 06-08 REVERE, MA

Moved down 13 places from 2024 to 2025

#265 State Rank
C District Grade
176 Garfield Avenue, REVERE, MA 02151
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
532 Students
93.2% Attendance Rate
35.1 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.

CIV

28% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

27.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.5% exceeding expectations

2023 21% 21%
2024 23.3% 23.3%
2025 27.7% 27.7%

Mathematics

23% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1.3% exceeding expectations

2023 23% 23%
2024 22.7% 22.7%
2025 23% 23%

Science

14% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 23% 23%
2024 27% 27%
2025 14% 14%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 28%1%
2025English Language Arts06 25%5%
2025English Language Arts07 34%4%
2025English Language Arts08 24%—
2025Mathematics06 18%1%
2025Mathematics07 23%2%
2025Mathematics08 28%1%
2025Science08 14%—
2024English Language Arts06 24%5%
2024English Language Arts07 17%—
2024English Language Arts08 29%5%
2024Mathematics06 27%1%
2024Mathematics07 17%1%
2024Mathematics08 24%5%
2024Science08 27%1%
2023English Language Arts06 14%—
2023English Language Arts07 24%2%
2023English Language Arts08 25%2%
2023Mathematics06 21%1%
2023Mathematics07 25%2%
2023Mathematics08 23%4%
2023Science08 23%3%

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

532 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 68.6%
White 22.4%
Asian 4.1%
Black 3%
Multiracial 1.5%

Gender

45.3% Male
54.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 21.6%
Special Education 11.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 60.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.2% Attendance Rate
20.4% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

176 Garfield Avenue, REVERE, MA

C-Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garfield Middle School's grade rating?

Garfield Middle School has earned a grade of C, ranked #265 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 75% 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 Garfield Middle School?

Approximately 532 students are enrolled at Garfield Middle School.

How does Garfield Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Garfield Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (28% proficient), English Language Arts (28% proficient), Mathematics (23% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Garfield Middle School?

Garfield Middle School has an attendance rate of 93.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Garfield Middle School part of?

Garfield Middle School is part of Revere 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.