D Top 93%

Abraham Lincoln School

Grades K-05 NEW BEDFORD, MA

Dropped 64 spots from last year

#771 State Rank
C- District Grade
445 Ashley Blvd, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
687 Students
92.7% Attendance Rate
31 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

16% Proficient or Above
1% Advanced

Mathematics

16% Proficient or Above
1% Advanced

Science

13% Proficient or Above

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 21% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 04 16% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 11% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 13% 1%
2025 Mathematics 04 15% 0%
2025 Mathematics 05 20% 0%
2025 Science 05 13% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 03 28% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 04 17% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 19% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 41% 0%
2024 Mathematics 04 26% 0%
2024 Mathematics 05 25% 0%
2024 Science 05 21% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 37% 1%

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

687 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 48.8%
White 29.8%
Black 14.1%
Multiracial 6.6%
Asian 0.6%

Gender

54.9% Male
45.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 37.7%
Special Education 14.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 83.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.7% Attendance Rate
27% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

445 Ashley Blvd, NEW BEDFORD, MA

D-Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abraham Lincoln School's grade rating?

Abraham Lincoln School has earned a grade of D, ranked #771 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 93% of Massachusetts Elementary 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 Abraham Lincoln School?

Approximately 687 students are enrolled at Abraham Lincoln School.

How does Abraham Lincoln School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Abraham Lincoln School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (16% proficient), Mathematics (16% proficient), Science (13% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Abraham Lincoln School?

Abraham Lincoln School has an attendance rate of 92.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Abraham Lincoln School part of?

Abraham Lincoln School is part of New Bedford 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.