B+ Top 38%

South School

Grades K-05 SOMERSET, MA

Dropped 66 spots from last year

#361 State Rank
B+ District Grade
700 Read Street, SOMERSET, MA 02726
242 Students
65.3 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

45.7% Proficient or Above
6.7% Advanced

Mathematics

46.3% Proficient or Above
4.7% Advanced

Science

46% Proficient or Above
15% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 40% 10%
2025 English Language Arts 04 57% 5%
2025 English Language Arts 05 40% 5%
2025 Mathematics 03 56% 6%
2025 Mathematics 04 46% 3%
2025 Mathematics 05 37% 5%
2025 Science 05 46% 15%
2024 English Language Arts 03 35% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 04 47% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 46% 4%
2024 Mathematics 03 48% 10%
2024 Mathematics 04 53% 2%
2024 Mathematics 05 56% 0%
2024 Science 05 54% 6%
2023 English Language Arts 03 38% 8%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

242 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 80.2%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 2.5%
Black 2.1%

Gender

53.3% Male
46.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.9%

Location

700 Read Street, SOMERSET, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is South School's letter grade?

South School has earned a letter grade of B+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Elementary schools.

What grades does South School serve?

South School serves students in grades K through 05.

Is South School part of a school district?

Yes, South School is part of Somerset School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.