C Top 78%

Heard Street School

Grades K-06 WORCESTER, MA

Dropped 229 spots from last year

#644 State Rank
C- District Grade
200 Heard Street, WORCESTER, MA 01603
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
245 Students
95.4% Attendance Rate
38.4 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

48.5% Proficient or Above
7.5% Advanced

Mathematics

31.8% Proficient or Above
7.7% Advanced

Science

31% Proficient or Above
8% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 57% 6%
2025 English Language Arts 04 39% 14%
2025 English Language Arts 05 42% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 06 56% 6%
2025 Mathematics 03 29% 3%
2025 Mathematics 04 42% 8%
2025 Mathematics 05 35% 12%
2025 Mathematics 06 21% 0%
2025 Science 05 31% 8%
2024 English Language Arts 03 46% 8%
2024 English Language Arts 04 43% 10%
2024 English Language Arts 05 36% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 06 35% 8%
2024 Mathematics 03 44% 3%
2024 Mathematics 04 48% 10%

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

245 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 37.6%
Hispanic 32.2%
Black 17.1%
Asian 8.2%
Multiracial 4.9%

Gender

47.8% Male
52.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 23.7%
Special Education 20%
Free/Reduced Lunch 56.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.4% Attendance Rate
9.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

200 Heard Street, WORCESTER, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heard Street School's grade rating?

Heard Street School has earned a grade of C, ranked #644 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 78% 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 Heard Street School?

Approximately 245 students are enrolled at Heard Street School.

How does Heard Street School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Heard Street School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (48% proficient), Mathematics (32% proficient), Science (31% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Heard Street School?

Heard Street School has an attendance rate of 95.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Heard Street School part of?

Heard Street 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.