B Top 48%

Stanley

Improved 3 spots from last year

#17 State Rank
B District Grade
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
163 Students
93.9% Attendance Rate
44.4 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

53% Proficient or Above
9.5% Advanced

Mathematics

55.5% Proficient or Above
6.5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2024 English Language Arts 03 55% 14%
2024 English Language Arts 04 51% 5%
2024 Mathematics 03 60% 10%
2024 Mathematics 04 51% 3%
2023 English Language Arts 03 65% 7%
2023 English Language Arts 04 60% 3%
2023 Mathematics 03 63% 10%
2023 Mathematics 04 66% 9%
2022 English Language Arts 03 70% 0%
2022 English Language Arts 04 53% 0%
2022 Mathematics 03 68% 8%
2022 Mathematics 04 39% 0%

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

163 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 84%
Hispanic 5.5%
Black 3.7%
Asian 3.7%
Multiracial 3.1%

Gender

55.8% Male
44.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 1.8%
Special Education 19.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 11%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.9% Attendance Rate
15.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Part of Swampscott School District

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stanley's grade rating?

Stanley has earned a grade of B, ranked #17 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 48% of Massachusetts School 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 Stanley?

Approximately 163 students are enrolled at Stanley.

How does Stanley perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Stanley's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (53% proficient), Mathematics (56% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Stanley?

Stanley has an attendance rate of 93.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Stanley part of?

Stanley is part of Swampscott 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.