A- Top 21%

Ayers/Ryal Side School

Grades K-04 BEVERLY, MA

Dropped 121 spots from last year

#174 State Rank
B+ District Grade
40 Woodland Avenue, BEVERLY, MA 01915
388 Students
94.4% Attendance Rate
56.2 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

59.5% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Mathematics

69% Proficient or Above
14% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 62% 7%
2025 English Language Arts 04 57% 5%
2025 Mathematics 03 72% 10%
2025 Mathematics 04 66% 18%
2024 English Language Arts 03 60% 16%
2024 English Language Arts 04 46% 6%
2024 Mathematics 03 72% 25%
2024 Mathematics 04 70% 16%
2023 English Language Arts 03 46% 4%
2023 English Language Arts 04 45% 7%
2023 Mathematics 03 47% 8%
2023 Mathematics 04 60% 10%
2022 English Language Arts 03 60% 14%
2022 English Language Arts 04 48% 4%
2022 Mathematics 03 56% 8%

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

388 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 84.8%
Hispanic 9%
Black 2.8%
Asian 2.1%
Multiracial 1.3%

Gender

50.5% Male
49.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 6.7%
Special Education 14.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 19.8%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.4% Attendance Rate
12.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

40 Woodland Avenue, BEVERLY, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ayers/Ryal Side School's letter grade?

Ayers/Ryal Side School has earned a letter grade of A-, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Elementary schools.

What grades does Ayers/Ryal Side School serve?

Ayers/Ryal Side School serves students in grades K through 04.

Is Ayers/Ryal Side School part of a school district?

Yes, Ayers/Ryal Side School is part of Beverly School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.