A+ Top 5%

Raymond J Grey Junior High School

Grades 07-08 ACTON, MA

Moved up 3 places from 2024 to 2025

#17 State Rank
A+ District Grade
16 Charter Road, ACTON, MA 01720
Diverse High Attendance 96.6%
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
820 Students
96.6% Attendance Rate
61.8 Composite Score

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

64% Meeting or exceeding expectations

14% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

74.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

23% exceeding expectations

2023 71% 71%
2024 68.5% 68.5%
2025 74.5% 74.5%

Mathematics

81% Meeting or exceeding expectations

33% exceeding expectations

2023 79% 79%
2024 77% 77%
2025 81% 81%

Science

73% Meeting or exceeding expectations

24% exceeding expectations

2023 73% 73%
2024 76% 76%
2025 73% 73%
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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 64%14%
2025English Language Arts07 75%20%
2025English Language Arts08 74%26%
2025Mathematics07 80%37%
2025Mathematics08 82%29%
2025Science08 73%24%
2024English Language Arts07 59%12%
2024English Language Arts08 78%30%
2024Mathematics07 71%24%
2024Mathematics08 83%34%
2024Science08 76%22%
2023English Language Arts07 75%20%
2023English Language Arts08 67%14%
2023Mathematics07 79%34%
2023Mathematics08 79%28%
2023Science08 73%16%

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

820 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 49.9%
Asian 32.7%
Hispanic 8.4%
Multiracial 5.9%
Black 3.2%

Gender

52.8% Male
47.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 3.5%
Special Education 16.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

96.6% Attendance Rate
5.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

16 Charter Road, ACTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raymond J Grey Junior High School's grade rating?

Raymond J Grey Junior High School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #17 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 5% of Massachusetts Middle 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 Raymond J Grey Junior High School?

Approximately 820 students are enrolled at Raymond J Grey Junior High School.

How does Raymond J Grey Junior High School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Raymond J Grey Junior High School's proficiency rates are: CIV (64% proficient), English Language Arts (74% proficient), Mathematics (81% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Raymond J Grey Junior High School?

Raymond J Grey Junior High School has an attendance rate of 96.6%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Raymond J Grey Junior High School part of?

Raymond J Grey Junior High School is part of Acton-Boxborough Regional 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.