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Hanson Middle School

Grades 05-08 HANSON, MA

Moved down 47 places from 2024 to 2025

#197 State Rank
B District Grade
111 Liberty Street, HANSON, MA 02341
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
430 Students
95.6% Attendance Rate
40.8 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.

CIV

39% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

43.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.5% exceeding expectations

2023 43.5% 43.5%
2024 43% 43%
2025 43.3% 43.3%

Mathematics

34.8% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.3% exceeding expectations

2023 38.5% 38.5%
2024 35.5% 35.5%
2025 34.8% 34.8%

Science

42.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.5% exceeding expectations

2023 40% 40%
2024 48% 48%
2025 42.5% 42.5%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 39%6%
2025English Language Arts05 42%2%
2025English Language Arts06 43%3%
2025English Language Arts07 38%4%
2025English Language Arts08 50%9%
2025Mathematics05 44%2%
2025Mathematics06 38%1%
2025Mathematics07 31%4%
2025Mathematics08 26%2%
2025Science05 48%3%
2025Science08 37%2%
2024English Language Arts05 44%3%
2024English Language Arts06 46%4%
2024English Language Arts07 35%4%
2024English Language Arts08 47%7%
2024Mathematics05 41%1%
2024Mathematics06 41%5%
2024Mathematics07 26%2%
2024Mathematics08 34%3%
2024Science05 47%4%
2024Science08 49%5%
2023English Language Arts05 42%1%
2023English Language Arts06 42%2%
2023English Language Arts07 48%5%
2023English Language Arts08 42%6%
2023Mathematics05 43%4%
2023Mathematics06 40%3%
2023Mathematics07 37%3%
2023Mathematics08 34%4%
2023Science05 36%5%
2023Science08 44%6%

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

430 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 85.6%
Hispanic 6.3%
Multiracial 4.2%
Black 2.8%
Asian 0.7%

Gender

50% Male
50% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 1.2%
Special Education 22.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 24%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.6% Attendance Rate
9.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

111 Liberty Street, HANSON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hanson Middle School's grade rating?

Hanson Middle School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #197 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 56% 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 Hanson Middle School?

Approximately 430 students are enrolled at Hanson Middle School.

How does Hanson Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Hanson Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (39% proficient), English Language Arts (43% proficient), Mathematics (35% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Hanson Middle School?

Hanson Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.6%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Hanson Middle School part of?

Hanson Middle School is part of Whitman-Hanson 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.