A- Top 24%

Galvin Middle School

Grades 05-08 WAKEFIELD, MA

Dropped 3 spots from last year

#87 State Rank
B+ District Grade
525 Main Street, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
1,056 Students
65.7 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

54% Proficient or Above
10% Advanced

English Language Arts

55% Proficient or Above
11% Advanced

Mathematics

50.3% Proficient or Above
7.3% Advanced

Science

56.5% Proficient or Above
11.5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 54% 10%
2025 English Language Arts 05 50% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 06 53% 13%
2025 English Language Arts 07 57% 15%
2025 English Language Arts 08 60% 13%
2025 Mathematics 05 47% 4%
2025 Mathematics 06 50% 6%
2025 Mathematics 07 52% 11%
2025 Mathematics 08 52% 8%
2025 Science 05 60% 13%
2025 Science 08 53% 10%
2024 English Language Arts 05 49% 7%
2024 English Language Arts 06 57% 13%
2024 English Language Arts 07 50% 10%
2024 English Language Arts 08 61% 15%

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

1,056 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 76.7%
Hispanic 10.7%
Asian 4.5%
Black 3.5%

Gender

51.2% Male
48.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 15.3%

Location

525 Main Street, WAKEFIELD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Galvin Middle School's letter grade?

Galvin Middle School has earned a letter grade of A-, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Combined schools.

What grades does Galvin Middle School serve?

Galvin Middle School serves students in grades 05 through 08.

Is Galvin Middle School part of a school district?

Yes, Galvin Middle School is part of Wakefield School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.