B Top 44%

Sullivan Middle School

Grades 06-08 WORCESTER, MA

Improved 28 spots from last year

#157 State Rank
C- District Grade
140 Apricot Street, WORCESTER, MA 01603
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
940 Students
93.7% Attendance Rate
43.9 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

19% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

English Language Arts

53% Proficient or Above
18% Advanced

Mathematics

48.7% Proficient or Above
16.3% Advanced

Science

20% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 19% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 06 98% 40%
2025 English Language Arts 07 31% 5%
2025 English Language Arts 08 30% 9%
2025 Mathematics 06 98% 42%
2025 Mathematics 07 27% 3%
2025 Mathematics 08 21% 4%
2025 Science 08 20% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 06 93% 52%
2024 English Language Arts 07 22% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 08 32% 11%
2024 Mathematics 06 77% 9%
2024 Mathematics 07 27% 5%
2024 Mathematics 08 23% 3%
2024 Science 08 24% 4%

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

940 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 49.1%
White 22.9%
Black 14.8%
Asian 8.7%
Multiracial 4.3%

Gender

51% Male
49% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 30.2%
Special Education 20.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.7% Attendance Rate
21.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

140 Apricot Street, WORCESTER, MA

B-Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sullivan Middle School's grade rating?

Sullivan Middle School has earned a grade of B, ranked #157 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 44% of Massachusetts Middle 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 Sullivan Middle School?

Approximately 940 students are enrolled at Sullivan Middle School.

How does Sullivan Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Sullivan Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (19% proficient), English Language Arts (53% proficient), Mathematics (49% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Sullivan Middle School?

Sullivan Middle School has an attendance rate of 93.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Sullivan Middle School part of?

Sullivan Middle 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.