A Top 16%

West Elementary School

Grades K-05 ANDOVER, MA

Moved up 143 places from 2024 to 2025

#134 State Rank
A+ District Grade
58 Beacon Street, ANDOVER, MA 01810
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
594 Students
95.5% Attendance Rate
57.5 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

50% Meeting or exceeding expectations

8.7% exceeding expectations

2023 59.3% 59.3%
2024 52% 52%
2025 50% 50%

Mathematics

63% Meeting or exceeding expectations

17.3% exceeding expectations

2023 62.3% 62.3%
2024 63.3% 63.3%
2025 63% 63%

Science

62% Meeting or exceeding expectations

11% exceeding expectations

2023 71% 71%
2024 61% 61%
2025 62% 62%
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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 47%6%
2025English Language Arts04 51%9%
2025English Language Arts05 52%11%
2025Mathematics03 56%15%
2025Mathematics04 71%16%
2025Mathematics05 62%21%
2025Science05 62%11%
2024English Language Arts03 53%7%
2024English Language Arts04 44%9%
2024English Language Arts05 59%20%
2024Mathematics03 69%21%
2024Mathematics04 57%11%
2024Mathematics05 64%16%
2024Science05 61%11%
2023English Language Arts03 52%8%
2023English Language Arts04 56%15%
2023English Language Arts05 70%20%
2023Mathematics03 54%11%
2023Mathematics04 62%15%
2023Mathematics05 71%18%
2023Science05 71%25%

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

594 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 61.6%
Asian 16.2%
Hispanic 12.1%
Multiracial 5.2%
Black 4.7%

Gender

53.7% Male
46.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 7.2%
Special Education 22.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 16.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.5% Attendance Rate
7.7% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

58 Beacon Street, ANDOVER, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Elementary School's grade rating?

West Elementary School has earned a grade of A, ranked #134 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 16% 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 West Elementary School?

Approximately 594 students are enrolled at West Elementary School.

How does West Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, West Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (50% proficient), Mathematics (63% proficient), Science (62% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at West Elementary School?

West Elementary School has an attendance rate of 95.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is West Elementary School part of?

West 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.