C+ Top 64%

Sunderland Elementary School

Grades PK-06 SUNDERLAND, MA

Moved down 223 places from 2024 to 2025

#531 State Rank
N/A District Grade
1 Swampfield Drive, SUNDERLAND, MA 01375
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
173 Students
93.8% Attendance Rate
43.8 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

45.8% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6% exceeding expectations

2023 48.3% 48.3%
2024 46% 46%
2025 45.8% 45.8%

Mathematics

49.8% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9.7% exceeding expectations

2023 47% 47%
2024 46.5% 46.5%
2025 49.8% 49.8%

Science

46% Meeting or exceeding expectations

13% exceeding expectations

2023 44% 44%
2024 54% 54%
2025 46% 46%
View published results by year and grade
Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 33%—
2025English Language Arts04 67%—
2025English Language Arts05 29%4%
2025English Language Arts06 54%8%
2025Mathematics03 45%—
2025Mathematics04 67%13%
2025Mathematics05 33%8%
2025Mathematics06 54%8%
2025Science05 46%13%
2024English Language Arts03 64%7%
2024English Language Arts04 29%4%
2024English Language Arts05 50%4%
2024English Language Arts06 41%17%
2024Mathematics03 71%21%
2024Mathematics04 38%8%
2024Mathematics05 46%8%
2024Mathematics06 31%7%
2024Science05 54%21%
2023English Language Arts03 57%14%
2023English Language Arts04 61%4%
2023English Language Arts05 37%—
2023English Language Arts06 38%—
2023Mathematics03 67%19%
2023Mathematics04 48%17%
2023Mathematics05 33%—
2023Mathematics06 40%4%
2023Science05 44%11%

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

173 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 62.4%
Hispanic 13.3%
Black 10.4%
Asian 8.1%
Multiracial 5.8%

Gender

50.9% Male
48.6% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 9.8%
Special Education 24.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 33.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.8% Attendance Rate
22.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

1 Swampfield Drive, SUNDERLAND, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunderland Elementary School's grade rating?

Sunderland Elementary School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #531 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 64% of Massachusetts Combined 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 Sunderland Elementary School?

Approximately 173 students are enrolled at Sunderland Elementary School.

How does Sunderland Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Sunderland Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (46% proficient), Mathematics (50% proficient), Science (46% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Sunderland Elementary School?

Sunderland Elementary School has an attendance rate of 93.8%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Sunderland Elementary School part of?

Sunderland Elementary School is part of Sunderland 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.