A Top 13%

J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School

Grades K-03 WESTBOROUGH, MA

Improved 150 spots from last year

#109 State Rank
A+ District Grade
18 Fisher Street, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
391 Students
93.2% Attendance Rate
58.7 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

62% Proficient or Above
5% Advanced

Mathematics

60% Proficient or Above
11% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 62% 5%
2025 Mathematics 03 60% 11%
2024 English Language Arts 03 49% 8%
2024 Mathematics 03 56% 18%
2023 English Language Arts 03 44% 10%
2023 Mathematics 03 48% 11%
2022 English Language Arts 03 58% 9%
2022 Mathematics 03 60% 8%

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

391 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 46.8%
Asian 29.7%
Hispanic 11.5%
Multiracial 6.1%
Black 4.3%

Gender

49.6% Male
50.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 21.7%
Special Education 15.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 19.7%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.2% Attendance Rate
21.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

18 Fisher Street, WESTBOROUGH, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School's grade rating?

J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School has earned a grade of A, ranked #109 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 13% 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 J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School?

Approximately 391 students are enrolled at J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School.

How does J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (62% proficient), Mathematics (60% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School?

J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School has an attendance rate of 93.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School part of?

J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School is part of Westborough 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.