B- Top 57%

Joseph G Luther School

Grades 03-05 SWANSEA, MA

Moved up 112 places from 2024 to 2025

#469 State Rank
B- District Grade
100 Pearse Road, SWANSEA, MA 02777
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
198 Students
95.1% Attendance Rate
45.6 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

37.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.7% exceeding expectations

2023 47.3% 47.3%
2024 36% 36%
2025 37.3% 37.3%

Mathematics

42.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7.3% exceeding expectations

2023 48% 48%
2024 35.7% 35.7%
2025 42.7% 42.7%

Science

48% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5% exceeding expectations

2023 61% 61%
2024 53% 53%
2025 48% 48%
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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 53%9%
2025English Language Arts04 25%2%
2025English Language Arts05 34%3%
2025Mathematics03 48%8%
2025Mathematics04 56%12%
2025Mathematics05 24%2%
2025Science05 48%5%
2024English Language Arts03 38%2%
2024English Language Arts04 31%2%
2024English Language Arts05 39%3%
2024Mathematics03 42%12%
2024Mathematics04 52%7%
2024Mathematics05 13%—
2024Science05 53%3%
2023English Language Arts03 46%6%
2023English Language Arts04 45%3%
2023English Language Arts05 51%6%
2023Mathematics03 48%4%
2023Mathematics04 53%3%
2023Mathematics05 43%3%
2023Science05 61%14%

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

198 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 91.4%
Multiracial 3.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.5%
Black 1%

Gender

53.5% Male
46.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0.5%
Special Education 24.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.2%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.1% Attendance Rate
7% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

100 Pearse Road, SWANSEA, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joseph G Luther School's grade rating?

Joseph G Luther School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #469 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 57% 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 Joseph G Luther School?

Approximately 198 students are enrolled at Joseph G Luther School.

How does Joseph G Luther School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Joseph G Luther School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (37% proficient), Mathematics (43% proficient), Science (48% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Joseph G Luther School?

Joseph G Luther School has an attendance rate of 95.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Joseph G Luther School part of?

Joseph G Luther School is part of Swansea 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.