D Top 93%

Wales Elementary School

Grades PK-06 WALES, MA

Moved down 267 places from 2024 to 2025

#769 State Rank
N/A District Grade
41 Main Street, WALES, MA 01081
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
107 Students
95.1% Attendance Rate
31.1 Composite Score
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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

24.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 28.8% 28.8%
2024 31% 31%
2025 24.3% 24.3%

Mathematics

28% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9% exceeding expectations

2023 31% 31%
2024 31.3% 31.3%
2025 28% 28%

Science

18% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 31% 31%
2024 25% 25%
2025 18% 18%
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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 Arts04 25%—
2025English Language Arts05 12%—
2025English Language Arts06 36%—
2025Mathematics04 33%—
2025Mathematics05 6%—
2025Mathematics06 45%9%
2025Science05 18%—
2024English Language Arts03 45%—
2024English Language Arts04 ——
2024English Language Arts05 33%—
2024English Language Arts06 15%—
2024Mathematics03 45%9%
2024Mathematics04 40%—
2024Mathematics05 17%—
2024Mathematics06 23%—
2024Science05 25%8%
2023English Language Arts03 20%7%
2023English Language Arts04 20%—
2023English Language Arts05 46%—
2023English Language Arts06 29%—
2023Mathematics03 27%7%
2023Mathematics04 30%—
2023Mathematics05 ——
2023Mathematics06 36%—
2023Science05 31%—

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

107 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 86.9%
Hispanic 6.5%
Black 5.6%

Gender

57.9% Male
42.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0.9%
Special Education 23.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 43.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.1% Attendance Rate
8.1% Chronic Absence

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Location

41 Main Street, WALES, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wales Elementary School's grade rating?

Wales Elementary School has earned a grade of D, ranked #769 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 93% 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 Wales Elementary School?

Approximately 107 students are enrolled at Wales Elementary School.

How does Wales Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Wales Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (24% proficient), Mathematics (28% proficient), Science (18% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Wales Elementary School?

Wales Elementary School has an attendance rate of 95.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Wales Elementary School part of?

Wales Elementary School is part of Wales 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.