D Top 92%

Mary D Altavesta School

Grades K-05 WOBURN, MA

Moved down 276 places from 2024 to 2025

#761 State Rank
B- District Grade
980½ Main Street, WOBURN, MA 01801
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Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
225 Students
94% Attendance Rate
31.7 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

23% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 45.3% 45.3%
2024 34.3% 34.3%
2025 23% 23%

Mathematics

15.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.7% exceeding expectations

2023 41.3% 41.3%
2024 43% 43%
2025 15.3% 15.3%

Science

29% Meeting or exceeding expectations

8% exceeding expectations

2023 35% 35%
2024 62% 62%
2025 29% 29%
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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 37%5%
2025English Language Arts04 16%3%
2025English Language Arts05 16%—
2025Mathematics03 16%2%
2025Mathematics04 22%3%
2025Mathematics05 8%3%
2025Science05 29%8%
2024English Language Arts03 22%3%
2024English Language Arts04 31%3%
2024English Language Arts05 50%15%
2024Mathematics03 19%3%
2024Mathematics04 48%7%
2024Mathematics05 62%8%
2024Science05 62%23%
2023English Language Arts03 33%—
2023English Language Arts04 55%10%
2023English Language Arts05 48%4%
2023Mathematics03 30%3%
2023Mathematics04 59%10%
2023Mathematics05 35%9%
2023Science05 35%9%

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

225 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 48.9%
Hispanic 21.8%
Black 12.4%
Asian 10.7%
Multiracial 4.9%

Gender

45.3% Male
54.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 27.1%
Special Education 22.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 46.7%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94% Attendance Rate
21.3% Chronic Absence

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Location

980½ Main Street, WOBURN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mary D Altavesta School's grade rating?

Mary D Altavesta School has earned a grade of D, ranked #761 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 92% 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 Mary D Altavesta School?

Approximately 225 students are enrolled at Mary D Altavesta School.

How does Mary D Altavesta School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Mary D Altavesta School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (23% proficient), Mathematics (15% proficient), Science (29% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Mary D Altavesta School?

Mary D Altavesta School has an attendance rate of 94%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Mary D Altavesta School part of?

Mary D Altavesta School is part of Woburn 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.