B+ Top 38%

Dual Language School

Grades K-05 WALTHAM, MA

Dropped 31 spots from last year

#363 State Rank
B+ District Grade
617 Lexington Street, WALTHAM, MA 02452
222 Students
65.3 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

35.3% Proficient or Above
12% Advanced

Mathematics

38% Proficient or Above
9% Advanced

Science

44% Proficient or Above
9% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 32% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 04 24% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 50% 12%
2025 Mathematics 03 26% 0%
2025 Mathematics 04 44% 0%
2025 Mathematics 05 44% 9%
2025 Science 05 44% 9%
2024 English Language Arts 03 34% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 04 38% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 05 48% 7%
2024 Mathematics 03 23% 3%
2024 Mathematics 04 50% 3%
2024 Mathematics 05 34% 3%
2024 Science 05 41% 10%
2023 English Language Arts 03 38% 6%

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

222 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 72.5%
White 18.5%
Black 2.3%
Asian 1.4%

Gender

52.3% Male
47.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 43.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.6%

Location

617 Lexington Street, WALTHAM, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dual Language School's letter grade?

Dual Language School has earned a letter grade of B+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Elementary schools.

What grades does Dual Language School serve?

Dual Language School serves students in grades K through 05.

Is Dual Language School part of a school district?

Yes, Dual Language School is part of Waltham 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.