D Top 93%

Adams Elementary School

Grades PK-06 BOSTON, MA

Dropped 88 spots from last year

#767 State Rank
C- District Grade
165 Webster Street, BOSTON, MA 02128
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
237 Students
90.3% Attendance Rate
31.2 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

23.3% Proficient or Above
6.5% Advanced

Mathematics

27.5% Proficient or Above
7.5% Advanced

Science

3% Proficient or Above

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 31% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 04 23% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 10% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 06 29% 10%
2025 Mathematics 03 48% 10%
2025 Mathematics 04 27% 0%
2025 Mathematics 05 6% 0%
2025 Mathematics 06 29% 5%
2025 Science 05 3% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 03 20% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 04 23% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 23% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 06 20% 5%
2024 Mathematics 03 50% 0%
2024 Mathematics 04 20% 0%

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

237 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 72.2%
White 15.6%
Black 5.1%
Multiracial 5.1%
Asian 2.1%

Gender

55.3% Male
44.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 57.4%
Special Education 25.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

90.3% Attendance Rate
36.6% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

165 Webster Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adams Elementary School's grade rating?

Adams Elementary School has earned a grade of D, ranked #767 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 93% of Massachusetts Combined 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 Adams Elementary School?

Approximately 237 students are enrolled at Adams Elementary School.

How does Adams Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Adams Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (23% proficient), Mathematics (28% proficient), Science (3% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Adams Elementary School?

Adams Elementary School has an attendance rate of 90.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Adams Elementary School part of?

Adams Elementary School is part of Boston 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.