A+ Top 1%

A. E. Angier Elementary School

Grades K-05 NEWTON, MA

Moved up 14 places from 2024 to 2025

#10 State Rank
A+ District Grade
1697 Beacon Street, NEWTON, MA 02468
Diverse High Attendance 96.5%
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
381 Students
96.5% Attendance Rate
66.3 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.

English Language Arts

71% Meeting or exceeding expectations

15.3% exceeding expectations

2023 77% 77%
2024 74% 74%
2025 71% 71%

Mathematics

82.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

27.3% exceeding expectations

2023 75% 75%
2024 78.3% 78.3%
2025 82.7% 82.7%

Science

88% Meeting or exceeding expectations

23% exceeding expectations

2023 70% 70%
2024 83% 83%
2025 88% 88%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 69%17%
2025English Language Arts04 68%8%
2025English Language Arts05 76%21%
2025Mathematics03 83%42%
2025Mathematics04 80%23%
2025Mathematics05 85%17%
2025Science05 88%23%
2024English Language Arts03 77%16%
2024English Language Arts04 67%13%
2024English Language Arts05 78%22%
2024Mathematics03 81%37%
2024Mathematics04 74%15%
2024Mathematics05 80%27%
2024Science05 83%26%
2023English Language Arts03 81%30%
2023English Language Arts04 78%17%
2023English Language Arts05 72%10%
2023Mathematics03 70%21%
2023Mathematics04 81%19%
2023Mathematics05 74%13%
2023Science05 70%17%

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

381 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 58.3%
Asian 19.7%
Multiracial 12.6%
Hispanic 5%
Black 4.5%

Gender

51.4% Male
48.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 6.3%
Special Education 13.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 5.2%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

96.5% Attendance Rate
3.6% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

1697 Beacon Street, NEWTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A. E. Angier Elementary School's grade rating?

A. E. Angier Elementary School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #10 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 1% 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 A. E. Angier Elementary School?

Approximately 381 students are enrolled at A. E. Angier Elementary School.

How does A. E. Angier Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, A. E. Angier Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (71% proficient), Mathematics (83% proficient), Science (88% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at A. E. Angier Elementary School?

A. E. Angier Elementary School has an attendance rate of 96.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is A. E. Angier Elementary School part of?

A. E. Angier Elementary School is part of Newton 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.