B- Top 51%

Phelps Elementary School

Grades 01-04 ROCKLAND, MA

Moved up 109 places from 2024 to 2025

#424 State Rank
C District Grade
1 Lt. Col. Brian Duffy Way, ROCKLAND, MA 02370
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
632 Students
94.5% Attendance Rate
46.9 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

40% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 50.5% 50.5%
2024 41% 41%
2025 40% 40%

Mathematics

46% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6.5% exceeding expectations

2023 60% 60%
2024 48% 48%
2025 46% 46%
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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 39%2%
2025English Language Arts04 41%2%
2025Mathematics03 42%7%
2025Mathematics04 50%6%
2024English Language Arts03 45%2%
2024English Language Arts04 37%2%
2024Mathematics03 47%9%
2024Mathematics04 49%4%
2023English Language Arts03 55%3%
2023English Language Arts04 46%8%
2023Mathematics03 52%6%
2023Mathematics04 68%8%

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

632 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 61.6%
Hispanic 24.8%
Black 6.6%
Multiracial 4.7%
Asian 1.6%

Gender

52.7% Male
47.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 16.5%
Special Education 21%
Free/Reduced Lunch 45.1%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.5% Attendance Rate
12.6% Chronic Absence

Staffing

B--Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phelps Elementary School's grade rating?

Phelps Elementary School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #424 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 51% 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 Phelps Elementary School?

Approximately 632 students are enrolled at Phelps Elementary School.

How does Phelps Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Phelps Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (40% 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 Phelps Elementary School?

Phelps Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Phelps Elementary School part of?

Phelps Elementary School is part of Rockland 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.