A+ Top 6%

Bancroft Elementary School

Grades K-05 ANDOVER, MA

Improved 86 spots from last year

#47 State Rank
A+ District Grade
15 Bancroft Street, ANDOVER, MA 01810
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
522 Students
95% Attendance Rate
62.6 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

64% Proficient or Above
9.3% Advanced

Mathematics

66.7% Proficient or Above
15.7% Advanced

Science

69% Proficient or Above
19% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 61% 8%
2025 English Language Arts 04 65% 11%
2025 English Language Arts 05 66% 9%
2025 Mathematics 03 64% 16%
2025 Mathematics 04 62% 15%
2025 Mathematics 05 74% 16%
2025 Science 05 69% 19%
2024 English Language Arts 03 57% 13%
2024 English Language Arts 04 53% 7%
2024 English Language Arts 05 66% 19%
2024 Mathematics 03 58% 15%
2024 Mathematics 04 66% 13%
2024 Mathematics 05 61% 13%
2024 Science 05 73% 25%
2023 English Language Arts 03 64% 10%

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

522 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 76.4%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 8.2%
Multiracial 5.2%
Black 0.8%

Gender

50% Male
50% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.3%
Special Education 19%
Free/Reduced Lunch 10%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95% Attendance Rate
7.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

A+-Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bancroft Elementary School's grade rating?

Bancroft Elementary School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #47 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 6% 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 Bancroft Elementary School?

Approximately 522 students are enrolled at Bancroft Elementary School.

How does Bancroft Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Bancroft Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (64% proficient), Mathematics (67% proficient), Science (69% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Bancroft Elementary School?

Bancroft Elementary School has an attendance rate of 95%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Bancroft Elementary School part of?

Bancroft Elementary School is part of Andover 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.