C Top 72%

Tenney Grammar School

Grades K-08 METHUEN, MA

Improved 11 spots from last year

#253 State Rank
C- District Grade
75 Pleasant Street, METHUEN, MA 01844
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
1,246 Students
92.2% Attendance Rate
36 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

22% Proficient or Above
1% Advanced

English Language Arts

29% Proficient or Above
2.3% Advanced

Mathematics

21.3% Proficient or Above
1.2% Advanced

Science

26.5% Proficient or Above
1% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 22% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 03 31% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 04 29% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 05 22% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 06 32% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 07 28% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 08 32% 4%
2025 Mathematics 03 20% 1%
2025 Mathematics 04 22% 1%
2025 Mathematics 05 9% 0%
2025 Mathematics 06 22% 1%
2025 Mathematics 07 25% 2%
2025 Mathematics 08 30% 1%
2025 Science 05 22% 1%
2025 Science 08 31% 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

1,246 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 66.5%
White 23.8%
Black 5.2%
Asian 2.2%
Multiracial 2.2%

Gender

48.5% Male
51.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 22.2%
Special Education 19.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 63%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.2% Attendance Rate
28% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

75 Pleasant Street, METHUEN, MA

C-Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tenney Grammar School's grade rating?

Tenney Grammar School has earned a grade of C, ranked #253 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 72% 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 Tenney Grammar School?

Approximately 1,246 students are enrolled at Tenney Grammar School.

How does Tenney Grammar School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Tenney Grammar School's proficiency rates are: CIV (22% proficient), English Language Arts (29% proficient), Mathematics (21% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Tenney Grammar School?

Tenney Grammar School has an attendance rate of 92.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Tenney Grammar School part of?

Tenney Grammar School is part of Methuen 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.