A+ Top 5%

Benjamin G Brown School

Grades K-05 SOMERVILLE, MA

Dropped 28 spots from last year

#45 State Rank
B District Grade
201 Willow Avenue, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144
219 Students
77 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

74.3% Proficient or Above
20.3% Advanced

Mathematics

65% Proficient or Above
23.3% Advanced

Science

76% Proficient or Above
30% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 80% 22%
2025 English Language Arts 04 81% 25%
2025 English Language Arts 05 62% 14%
2025 Mathematics 03 73% 30%
2025 Mathematics 04 68% 26%
2025 Mathematics 05 54% 14%
2025 Science 05 76% 30%
2024 English Language Arts 03 87% 43%
2024 English Language Arts 04 63% 21%
2024 English Language Arts 05 82% 36%
2024 Mathematics 03 73% 33%
2024 Mathematics 04 42% 11%
2024 Mathematics 05 72% 17%
2024 Science 05 83% 24%
2023 English Language Arts 03 70% 19%

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

219 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 64.4%
Black 7.8%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 6.4%

Gender

44.3% Male
55.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 5.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 11.9%

Location

201 Willow Avenue, SOMERVILLE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benjamin G Brown School's letter grade?

Benjamin G Brown School has earned a letter grade of A+, 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 Benjamin G Brown School serve?

Benjamin G Brown School serves students in grades K through 05.

Is Benjamin G Brown School part of a school district?

Yes, Benjamin G Brown School is part of Somerville 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.