A+ Top 7%

Margaret A Neary School

Grades 04-05 SOUTHBOROUGH, MA

Moved up 62 places from 2024 to 2025

#56 State Rank
A- District Grade
53 Parkerville Road, SOUTHBOROUGH, MA 01772
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
263 Students
95.8% Attendance Rate
61.9 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

66% Meeting or exceeding expectations

10% exceeding expectations

2023 75% 75%
2024 64% 64%
2025 66% 66%

Mathematics

79.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

20.5% exceeding expectations

2023 80% 80%
2024 78% 78%
2025 79.5% 79.5%

Science

81% Meeting or exceeding expectations

23% exceeding expectations

2023 79% 79%
2024 73% 73%
2025 81% 81%
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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 Arts04 66%11%
2025English Language Arts05 66%9%
2025Mathematics04 78%19%
2025Mathematics05 81%22%
2025Science05 81%23%
2024English Language Arts04 65%8%
2024English Language Arts05 63%10%
2024Mathematics04 82%27%
2024Mathematics05 74%28%
2024Science05 73%15%
2023English Language Arts04 72%17%
2023English Language Arts05 78%7%
2023Mathematics04 79%28%
2023Mathematics05 81%29%
2023Science05 79%27%

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

263 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 62%
Asian 27.4%
Hispanic 6.8%
Multiracial 2.3%
Black 1.1%

Gender

50.6% Male
49.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.7%
Special Education 13.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 7.2%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.8% Attendance Rate
5.3% Chronic Absence

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Location

53 Parkerville Road, SOUTHBOROUGH, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Margaret A Neary School's grade rating?

Margaret A Neary School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #56 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 7% 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 Margaret A Neary School?

Approximately 263 students are enrolled at Margaret A Neary School.

How does Margaret A Neary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Margaret A Neary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (66% proficient), Mathematics (80% proficient), Science (81% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Margaret A Neary School?

Margaret A Neary School has an attendance rate of 95.8%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Margaret A Neary School part of?

Margaret A Neary School is part of Southborough 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.