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#853 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 48% in state
Hanscom Middle
Elementary School · Lincoln · Hanscom Air Force Base, MA
A Lincoln elementary school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6 Ent Road, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA 01731
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hanscom Middle score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 37% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Hanscom Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,194
Median rent
$3,501/mo
College educated
39.8%
Homeownership
0%
Poverty rate
0%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01731; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuse SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 1.0 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Maria HastingsEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 631 | Compare → |
| The Guild for Human ServicesPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | 4–12 | 1.5 mi | 72 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lincoln
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $32,556NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hanscom Middle is listed in Lincoln; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hanscom Middle
Hanscom Middle is a public elementary school in Hanscom Air Force Base, MA, part of Lincoln, serving approximately 494 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #853 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hanscom Middle
What grades does Hanscom Middle serve?
Hanscom Middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Hanscom Middle?
Hanscom Middle has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanscom Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanscom Middle is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hanscom Middle rank in MA?
Hanscom Middle ranks #853 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Hanscom Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hanscom Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hanscom Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hanscom Middle has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hanscom Middle a charter school?
No, Hanscom Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hanscom Middle a Title I school?
No, Hanscom Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (781) 274-0050
- Area population (ZIP 01731)
- 1,745
- Area median age
- 27.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01731; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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