A Top 17%

Elm Street School

Grades K-05 WALPOLE, MA

Moved up 89 places from 2024 to 2025

#139 State Rank
B+ District Grade
415 Elm Street, WALPOLE, MA 02081
High Attendance 96.4%
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
444 Students
96.4% Attendance Rate
57.3 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

60.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7.3% exceeding expectations

2023 64% 64%
2024 57.3% 57.3%
2025 60.3% 60.3%

Mathematics

69.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

13.7% exceeding expectations

2023 69% 69%
2024 67.3% 67.3%
2025 69.3% 69.3%

Science

59% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6% exceeding expectations

2023 74% 74%
2024 59% 59%
2025 59% 59%
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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 68%9%
2025English Language Arts04 65%8%
2025English Language Arts05 48%5%
2025Mathematics03 78%23%
2025Mathematics04 72%10%
2025Mathematics05 58%8%
2025Science05 59%6%
2024English Language Arts03 62%13%
2024English Language Arts04 51%3%
2024English Language Arts05 59%12%
2024Mathematics03 73%21%
2024Mathematics04 75%11%
2024Mathematics05 54%12%
2024Science05 59%19%
2023English Language Arts03 65%9%
2023English Language Arts04 52%9%
2023English Language Arts05 75%14%
2023Mathematics03 74%20%
2023Mathematics04 67%19%
2023Mathematics05 66%9%
2023Science05 74%15%

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

444 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 80%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 5.9%
Black 4.5%
Multiracial 3.2%

Gender

44.8% Male
55% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 6.1%
Special Education 11.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 13.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

96.4% Attendance Rate
3.1% Chronic Absence

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Location

415 Elm Street, WALPOLE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elm Street School's grade rating?

Elm Street School has earned a grade of A, ranked #139 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 17% 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 Elm Street School?

Approximately 444 students are enrolled at Elm Street School.

How does Elm Street School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Elm Street School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (60% proficient), Mathematics (69% proficient), Science (59% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Elm Street School?

Elm Street School has an attendance rate of 96.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Elm Street School part of?

Elm Street School is part of Walpole 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.