A- Top 21%

Marshall Simonds Middle School

Grades 06-08 BURLINGTON, MA

Moved up 32 places from 2024 to 2025

#75 State Rank
A District Grade
114 Winn Street, BURLINGTON, MA 01803
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
826 Students
95.1% Attendance Rate
52.6 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

56% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

55.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

12.7% exceeding expectations

2023 55.3% 55.3%
2024 53% 53%
2025 55.7% 55.7%

Mathematics

54.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

11% exceeding expectations

2023 57.7% 57.7%
2024 56% 56%
2025 54.7% 54.7%

Science

41% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 46% 46%
2024 39% 39%
2025 41% 41%
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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 56%9%
2025English Language Arts06 48%11%
2025English Language Arts07 57%10%
2025English Language Arts08 62%17%
2025Mathematics06 51%7%
2025Mathematics07 59%13%
2025Mathematics08 54%13%
2025Science08 41%2%
2024English Language Arts06 48%8%
2024English Language Arts07 48%8%
2024English Language Arts08 63%19%
2024Mathematics06 58%8%
2024Mathematics07 53%16%
2024Mathematics08 57%15%
2024Science08 39%3%
2023English Language Arts06 58%8%
2023English Language Arts07 46%10%
2023English Language Arts08 62%20%
2023Mathematics06 60%10%
2023Mathematics07 50%11%
2023Mathematics08 63%16%
2023Science08 46%5%

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

826 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 60.7%
Asian 15.6%
Hispanic 10.7%
Black 8.4%
Multiracial 4.4%

Gender

50% Male
50% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 6.3%
Special Education 16.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 20.1%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.1% Attendance Rate
11.7% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

114 Winn Street, BURLINGTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marshall Simonds Middle School's grade rating?

Marshall Simonds Middle School has earned a grade of A-, ranked #75 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 21% 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 Marshall Simonds Middle School?

Approximately 826 students are enrolled at Marshall Simonds Middle School.

How does Marshall Simonds Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Marshall Simonds Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (56% proficient), English Language Arts (56% proficient), Mathematics (55% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Marshall Simonds Middle School?

Marshall Simonds Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Marshall Simonds Middle School part of?

Marshall Simonds Middle School is part of Burlington 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.