A Top 20%

Jenkins Elementary School

Grades K-05 SCITUATE, MA

Moved down 20 places from 2024 to 2025

#166 State Rank
A District Grade
54 Vinal Avenue, SCITUATE, MA 02066
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
328 Students
95.7% Attendance Rate
56.3 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

63% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9% exceeding expectations

2023 66% 66%
2024 57.7% 57.7%
2025 63% 63%

Mathematics

59% Meeting or exceeding expectations

14.7% exceeding expectations

2023 61.7% 61.7%
2024 65.7% 65.7%
2025 59% 59%

Science

72% Meeting or exceeding expectations

13% exceeding expectations

2023 66% 66%
2024 73% 73%
2025 72% 72%
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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 76%17%
2025English Language Arts04 56%3%
2025English Language Arts05 57%7%
2025Mathematics03 59%17%
2025Mathematics04 66%20%
2025Mathematics05 52%7%
2025Science05 72%13%
2024English Language Arts03 57%7%
2024English Language Arts04 47%
2024English Language Arts05 69%29%
2024Mathematics03 66%19%
2024Mathematics04 72%10%
2024Mathematics05 59%14%
2024Science05 73%19%
2023English Language Arts03 66%7%
2023English Language Arts04 66%14%
2023English Language Arts05 66%14%
2023Mathematics03 48%7%
2023Mathematics04 71%28%
2023Mathematics05 66%5%
2023Science05 66%20%

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

328 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 88.4%
Multiracial 5.8%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.9%

Gender

48.2% Male
51.8% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 1.2%
Special Education 17.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 11%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.7% Attendance Rate
4.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

54 Vinal Avenue, SCITUATE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jenkins Elementary School's grade rating?

Jenkins Elementary School has earned a grade of A, ranked #166 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 20% 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 Jenkins Elementary School?

Approximately 328 students are enrolled at Jenkins Elementary School.

How does Jenkins Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Jenkins Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (63% proficient), Mathematics (59% proficient), Science (72% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Jenkins Elementary School?

Jenkins Elementary School has an attendance rate of 95.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Jenkins Elementary School part of?

Jenkins Elementary School is part of Scituate 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.