C Top 77%

John G Whittier School

Grades 05-08 HAVERHILL, MA

Improved 26 spots from last year

#273 State Rank
C District Grade
256 Concord Street, HAVERHILL, MA 01830
487 Students
92.6% Attendance Rate
34 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

23% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

English Language Arts

27% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Mathematics

22.8% Proficient or Above
1.8% Advanced

Science

35% Proficient or Above
4.5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 23% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 05 25% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 06 36% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 07 21% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 08 26% 4%
2025 Mathematics 05 21% 1%
2025 Mathematics 06 26% 2%
2025 Mathematics 07 18% 1%
2025 Mathematics 08 26% 3%
2025 Science 05 37% 5%
2025 Science 08 33% 4%
2024 English Language Arts 05 22% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 06 21% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 07 19% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 08 30% 4%

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

487 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 51.1%
White 37.4%
Black 8.2%
Multiracial 2.5%
Asian 0.6%

Gender

50.7% Male
49.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 10.5%
Special Education 18.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 61.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.6% Attendance Rate
24.5% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

256 Concord Street, HAVERHILL, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John G Whittier School's letter grade?

John G Whittier School has earned a letter grade of C, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Combined schools.

What grades does John G Whittier School serve?

John G Whittier School serves students in grades 05 through 08.

Is John G Whittier School part of a school district?

Yes, John G Whittier School is part of Haverhill 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.