B- Top 51%

Helen Hansen Elementary School

Grades K-05 STOUGHTON, MA

Moved up 23 places from 2024 to 2025

#425 State Rank
B District Grade
1800 Central Street, STOUGHTON, MA 02072
Diverse
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
281 Students
94.7% Attendance Rate
46.9 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.

English Language Arts

39% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 40% 40%
2024 33.7% 33.7%
2025 39% 39%

Mathematics

43% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6.3% exceeding expectations

2023 47% 47%
2024 49.7% 49.7%
2025 43% 43%

Science

45% Meeting or exceeding expectations

10% exceeding expectations

2023 44% 44%
2024 40% 40%
2025 45% 45%
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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 41%3%
2025English Language Arts04 37%—
2025English Language Arts05 39%5%
2025Mathematics03 47%3%
2025Mathematics04 31%6%
2025Mathematics05 51%10%
2025Science05 45%10%
2024English Language Arts03 35%3%
2024English Language Arts04 38%5%
2024English Language Arts05 28%3%
2024Mathematics03 56%12%
2024Mathematics04 43%10%
2024Mathematics05 50%8%
2024Science05 40%5%
2023English Language Arts03 40%6%
2023English Language Arts04 43%3%
2023English Language Arts05 37%7%
2023Mathematics03 50%8%
2023Mathematics04 54%3%
2023Mathematics05 37%—
2023Science05 44%12%

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

281 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 47.7%
Black 32.7%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 6%
Multiracial 5.7%

Gender

44.8% Male
55.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 14.2%
Special Education 22.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.7% Attendance Rate
13.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

1800 Central Street, STOUGHTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helen Hansen Elementary School's grade rating?

Helen Hansen Elementary School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #425 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 Helen Hansen Elementary School?

Approximately 281 students are enrolled at Helen Hansen Elementary School.

How does Helen Hansen Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Helen Hansen Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (39% proficient), Mathematics (43% proficient), Science (45% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Helen Hansen Elementary School?

Helen Hansen Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Helen Hansen Elementary School part of?

Helen Hansen Elementary School is part of Stoughton 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.