Canterbury School
Grades PK-06 WORCESTER, MA
Improved 64 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 03 | 23% | 0% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 04 | 36% | 0% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 05 | 15% | 0% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 06 | 32% | 0% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 03 | 10% | 0% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 04 | 14% | 0% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 05 | 27% | 0% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 06 | 18% | 0% |
| 2025 | Science | 05 | 27% | 0% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 03 | 24% | 0% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 04 | 17% | 0% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 05 | 14% | 4% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 06 | 24% | 5% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 03 | 19% | 0% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 04 | 23% | 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
329 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Attendance
Staffing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canterbury School's grade rating?
Canterbury School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #745 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 90% of Massachusetts Combined 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 Canterbury School?
Approximately 329 students are enrolled at Canterbury School.
How does Canterbury School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Canterbury School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (26% proficient), Mathematics (17% proficient), Science (27% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the attendance rate at Canterbury School?
Canterbury School has an attendance rate of 91.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Canterbury School part of?
Canterbury School is part of Worcester 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.