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C+

Comprehensive Grammar School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

100 Howe Street, Methuen, MA 01844 · (978) 722-9051 · Part of Methuen School District

Methuen’s School Grade C better than 26% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
1,046
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Comprehensive Grammar School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Methuen kids: Methuen High

On the path

Where Methuen kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Comprehensive Grammar SchoolYou are here
9–12Methuen High1,841 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Howe Street, Methuen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten88
Grade 1114
Grade 2107
Grade 3111
Grade 4111
Grade 5110
Grade 6128
Grade 7128
Grade 8149
Enrollment over time
988’20
948’21
955’22
1,033’23
1,046’24

Up 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 50%White 33%Black 11%Asian 4%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Comprehensive Grammar School from Methuen families.

Other schools in Methuen School District

The district →
Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Methuen
163 students11:1
Tenney Grammar School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Methuen
C−
1,246 students13:1
Donald P Timony Grammar
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Methuen
C
1,172 students13:1
Marsh Grammar School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Methuen
C+
996 students13:1
Methuen High
High · Grades 9–12 · Methuen
B
1,841 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Methuen’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.