C+ Top 66%

Elwyn G Campbell School

Grades PK-05 NEW BEDFORD, MA

Improved 132 spots from last year

#542 State Rank
C- District Grade
145 Essex Street, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
267 Students
90.2% Attendance Rate
43.3 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

27.7% Proficient or Above
4.5% Advanced

Mathematics

38% Proficient or Above
6.7% Advanced

Science

55% Proficient or Above

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 18% 6%
2025 English Language Arts 04 23% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 05 42% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 39% 6%
2025 Mathematics 04 33% 5%
2025 Mathematics 05 42% 9%
2025 Science 05 55% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 03 29% 7%
2024 English Language Arts 04 31% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 05 39% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 31% 7%
2024 Mathematics 04 28% 6%
2024 Mathematics 05 32% 0%
2024 Science 05 21% 4%
2023 English Language Arts 03 53% 3%

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

267 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 40.4%
Hispanic 40.1%
Black 12%
Multiracial 6%
Asian 1.1%

Gender

55.8% Male
44.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 21.7%
Special Education 28.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 69.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

90.2% Attendance Rate
40.7% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

145 Essex Street, NEW BEDFORD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elwyn G Campbell School's grade rating?

Elwyn G Campbell School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #542 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 66% 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 Elwyn G Campbell School?

Approximately 267 students are enrolled at Elwyn G Campbell School.

How does Elwyn G Campbell School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Elwyn G Campbell School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (28% proficient), Mathematics (38% proficient), Science (55% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Elwyn G Campbell School?

Elwyn G Campbell School has an attendance rate of 90.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Elwyn G Campbell School part of?

Elwyn G Campbell 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.