Alexander B Bruce

K-8 school·Grades 3-8 Lawrence, Massachusetts·01841
Score
14.8/100
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#84
Among 98 Massachusetts K-8 schools
#2
In Lawrence
Top 86%
In Massachusetts

Score 14.8/100: better than 14% of Massachusetts K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
15%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 10% of them
390 students tested
Math
17%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 15% of them
388 students tested
Science
19%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 35%, better than 21% of them
147 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 18 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAS ELA2357
English language artsGrade 4MCAS ELA1465
English language artsGrade 5MCAS ELA667
English language artsGrade 6MCAS ELA1157
English language artsGrade 7MCAS ELA2264
English language artsGrade 8MCAS ELA1880
English language artsAll gradesMCAS ELA15390
MathGrade 3MCAS Mathematics3057
MathGrade 4MCAS Mathematics1464
MathGrade 5MCAS Mathematics967
MathGrade 6MCAS Mathematics1157
MathGrade 7MCAS Mathematics1663
MathGrade 8MCAS Mathematics2180
MathAll gradesMCAS Mathematics17388
ScienceGrade 5MCAS Science1967
ScienceGrade 8MCAS Science1980
ScienceAll gradesMCAS Science19147
Social studiesGrade 8MCAS Civics1180

School profile

Grades
3-8
Students
416
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
416
Typical K-8 school: 507
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Essex County

Contact

Address
135 Butler Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Alexander B Bruce at a glance

Alexander B Bruce is a public K-8 school in Lawrence, Massachusetts, serving grades 3-8. It is part of the Lawrence school district. It has about 416 students (a typical Massachusetts K-8 school has 507).

In 2025-26 state tests, 15% in English language arts (similar schools: 36%) and 17% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts K-8 schools, it scores 14.8 out of 100: better than 14% of them, ranking #84 of 98. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.