B Top 47%

Witchcraft Heights School

Grades K-05 SALEM, MA

Improved 162 spots from last year

#388 State Rank
B- District Grade
1 Frederick Street, SALEM, MA 01970
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
455 Students
93.5% Attendance Rate
48.1 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

31.7% Proficient or Above
5% Advanced

Mathematics

37% Proficient or Above
4.7% Advanced

Science

35% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 32% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 04 33% 8%
2025 English Language Arts 05 30% 4%
2025 Mathematics 03 46% 4%
2025 Mathematics 04 35% 5%
2025 Mathematics 05 30% 5%
2025 Science 05 35% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 03 36% 9%
2024 English Language Arts 04 18% 1%
2024 English Language Arts 05 31% 5%
2024 Mathematics 03 39% 14%
2024 Mathematics 04 29% 4%
2024 Mathematics 05 23% 5%
2024 Science 05 41% 8%
2023 English Language Arts 03 22% 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

455 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 43.1%
Hispanic 40.7%
Black 7.7%
Asian 4%
Multiracial 3.7%

Gender

56.7% Male
43.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 19.3%
Special Education 20.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 54.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.5% Attendance Rate
19.4% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

1 Frederick Street, SALEM, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Witchcraft Heights School's grade rating?

Witchcraft Heights School has earned a grade of B, ranked #388 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 47% 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 Witchcraft Heights School?

Approximately 455 students are enrolled at Witchcraft Heights School.

How does Witchcraft Heights School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Witchcraft Heights School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (32% proficient), Mathematics (37% proficient), Science (35% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Witchcraft Heights School?

Witchcraft Heights School has an attendance rate of 93.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Witchcraft Heights School part of?

Witchcraft Heights School is part of Salem 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.