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Top-scoring 5th grades by school

Here are the 200 schools that performed best on the 5th grade science portion of the spring 2003 MCAS exam. Boston.com determined the rankings by adding the percentage of students who received either "Advanced" or "Proficient" in the subject. 100 is the highest possible score.

5TH GRADE SCIENCE
2003 Rank	District name	Number tested	Score
1	Brackett, Arlington	46	100
1	Pelham, Pelham	18	100
3	Ambrose, Winchester	40	98
4	Hardy, Arlington	31	96
5	M. Norcross Stratton, Arlington	32	94
6	Cutler, Hamilton-Wenham Regional	61	93
6	Eames, Marshfield	54	93
6	J. Turner Hood, North Reading	72	93
6	Muraco, Winchester	42	93
10	Florence Sawyer, Nashoba Regional	60	91
11	J. F. Kennedy Memorial, Franklin	86	90
11	Truro Central, Truro	19	90
13	Luther Conant, Acton	75	89
13	Harvard, Harvard	82	89
13	Benjamin G. Brown, Somerville	18	89
16	Gates, Acton	77	88
16	McCarthy-Towne, Acton	72	88
16	Bancroft, Andover	84	88
16	Centerville, Beverly	49	88
16	Thoreau, Concord	81	88
16	Lincoln Street, Northborough	58	88
16	Thomas Prince, Wachusett Regional	56	88
23	John A. Bishop, Arlington	56	87
23	Spofford Pond, Boxford	172	87
23	Jefferson, Franklin	89	87
23	Swallow/Union, Groton-Dunstable Regional	72	87
23	Sanderson Academy, Mohawk Trail Regional	30	87
23	Joshua Eaton, Reading	97	87
23	Martha Jones, Westwood	45	87
23	Vinson-Owen, Winchester	69	87
23	Benjamin Franklin Charter, Franklin	46	87
32	South, Andover	112	86
32	Peirce, Arlington	36	86
32	Dennett, Plympton	49	86
32	Pine Hill, Sherborn	90	86
36	Douglas, Acton	73	85
36	Cyrus E. Dallin, Arlington	52	85
36	Sunderland, Sunderland	47	85
36	Abbot, Westford	138	85
36	John A. Crisafulli, Westford	151	85
36	Paul Hanlon, Westwood	27	85
36	Martha's Vineyard Public Charter, West Tisbury	14	85
43	Merriam, Acton	51	84
43	Henry C. Sanborn, Andover	67	84
43	Florence Roche, Groton-Dunstable Regional	105	84
43	South, Hingham	83	84
43	E. Ethel Little, North Reading	80	84
43	East, Sharon	70	84
49	Carlisle Elementary, Carlisle	95	83
49	Stony Hill, Hampden-Wilbraham Regional	69	83
49	Joseph Estabrook, Lexington	81	83
49	Russell St, Littleton	125	83
49	Cabot, Newton	59	83
49	Falls, North Attleborough	40	83
49	Orleans, Orleans	40	83
49	Henry T. Wing, Sandwich	91	83
49	Hatherly, Scituate	92	83
49	Cottage Street, Sharon	79	83
49	Spring Street, Shrewsbury	95	83
49	Westhampton, Westhampton	18	83
61	Thompson, Arlington	50	82
61	Winthrop L. Chenery, Belmont	278	82
61	South River, Marshfield	79	82
61	Center, Nashoba Regional	90	82
61	Mason-Rice, Newton	66	82
61	Joseph W. Martin Jr, North Attleborough	122	82
61	Major Edwards, West Boylston	117	82
61	Hilltown Cooperative Charter, Haydenville	17	82
61	Marblehead Community Charter	44	82
70	Blanchard, Boxborough	93	81
70	Fox Hill, Burlington	76	81
70	Bridge, Lexington	83	81
70	Manchester, Manchester Essex Regional	57	81
70	Broadmeadow, Needham	55	81
70	L. D. Batchelder, North Reading	74	81
70	North Pembroke, Pembroke	89	81
70	Calvin Coolidge, Shrewsbury	78	81
70	West Tisbury, Up-Island Regional	41	81
70	Claypit Hill, Wayland	106	81
80	Parker, Billerica	99	80
80	Berkshire Trail, Central Berkshire Regional	15	80
80	Mountain View, East Longmeadow	94	80
80	Beeman Memorial, Gloucester	65	80
80	Prescott, Groton-Dunstable Regional	45	80
80	Winthrop, Hamilton-Wenham Regional	79	80
80	Hervey, Medford	20	80
80	Lincoln, Melrose	54	80
80	Marguerite E. Peaslee, Northborough	54	80
80	Federal Furnace, Plymouth	83	80
80	Heights, Sharon	113	80
80	Peter Noyes, Sudbury	90	80
80	Pine Grove, Triton Regional	87	80
80	Clyde Reeves, Woburn	70	80
94	West, Andover	113	79
94	Monatiquot, Braintree	38	79
94	Soule Road, Hampden-Wilbraham Regional	72	79
94	Hopkins, Hopkinton	273	79
94	Williams, Longmeadow	115	79
94	Horace Mann, Melrose	64	79
94	Howe-Manning, Middleton	108	79
94	Kittredge, North Andover	38	79
94	Dr. John C. Page, Pentucket Regional	79	79
94	Margaret A. Neary, Southborough	176	79
94	Norman E. Day, Westford	123	79
105	Eddy, Brewster	56	78
105	Stony Brook, Brewster	75	78
105	Francis Wyman, Burlington	107	78
105	Memorial, Medway	237	78
105	Horace Mann, Newton	60	78
105	Grace Farrar Cole, Norwell	81	78
105	Robin Hood, Stoneham	45	78
105	Israel Loring, Sudbury	85	78
105	Josiah Haynes, Sudbury	79	78
105	Lynch, Winchester	57	78
105	Charles E. Roderick, Wrentham	175	78
105	Rising Tide Charter, Plymouth	61	78
117	Marks Meadow Lab, Amherst	22	77
117	Lt. Job Lane, Bedford	162	77
117	Willard, Concord	83	77
117	William Mitchell, Needham	72	77
117	Freeman-Centennial, Norfolk	156	77
117	Samuel Brown, Peabody	43	77
117	Manomet, Plymouth	65	77
117	Hardwick, Quabbin Regional	47	77
117	Sabis Foxborough Regional Charter	75	77
126	Maria Hastings, Lexington	82	76
126	Daniel Webster, Marshfield	67	76
126	Dale Street, Medfield	231	76
126	Collicot, Milton	86	76
126	Colrain Central, Mohawk Trail Regional	21	76
126	C. C. Burr, Newton	47	76
126	Underwood, Newton	61	76
126	Annie L. Sargent, North Andover	119	76
126	North Brookfield Elementary, North Brookfield	63	76
126	Mill Pond, Westborough	315	76
136	Chickering, Dover	93	75
136	Leverett, Leverett	16	75
136	John Ward, Newton	44	75
136	Fannie E. Proctor, Northborough	64	75
136	William G. Vinal, Norwell	98	75
136	Petersham Center, Petersham	12	75
136	J. Warren Killam, Reading	100	75
136	Undermountain, Southern Berkshire Regional	75	75
136	General John Nixon, Sudbury	77	75
136	John D. Hardy, Wellesley	31	75
136	Field, Weston	188	75
147	Wildwood, Amherst	61	74
147	High Plain, Andover	100	74
147	Edith C. Baker, Brookline	73	74
147	Deer Hill, Cohasset	134	74
147	Gov Edward Winslow, Marshfield	86	74
147	Martinson, Marshfield	81	74
147	Millis Middle, Millis	106	74
147	Roosevelt Avenue, North Attleborough	51	74
147	Powder Mill, Southwick-Tolland Regional	136	74
147	Happy Hollow, Wayland	66	74
147	Downey, Westwood	31	74
158	Clara Macy, Bellingham	54	73
158	F. L. Olmsted, Easton	163	73
158	Granville Village, Granville	40	73
158	Hadley, Hadley	52	73
158	Glenbrook, Longmeadow	130	73
158	Essex, Manchester Essex Regional	37	73
158	Herbert Clark Hoover, Melrose	37	73
158	Newman, Needham	114	73
158	South, Stoneham	78	73
167	Fort River, Amherst	76	72
167	Coughlin, Fall River	28	72
167	Oak Street, Franklin	80	72
167	Bowman, Lexington	90	72
167	Fiske, Lexington	57	72
167	Winthrop, Melrose	61	72
167	Countryside, Newton	94	72
167	Elmer S. Bagnall, Pentucket Regional	96	72
167	Allendale, Pittsfield	65	72
167	Richmond Consolidated, Richmond	25	72
167	Leroy E. Mayo, Wachusett Regional	61	72
178	Albert F. Ford, Acushnet	119	71
178	South, Bellingham	82	71
178	John J. Ahern, Foxborough	211	71
178	Hanover Middle, Hanover	214	71
178	Miller, Holliston	230	71
178	Paul F. Doyon, Ipswich	79	71
178	Hanscom, Lincoln	48	71
178	Old Hammondtown, Mattapoisett	76	71
178	Cunningham, Milton	105	71
178	Hillside, Needham	83	71
178	Peirce, Newton	52	71
178	Williams, Newton	45	71
178	Zervas, Newton	59	71
178	John P. Oldham, Norwood	52	71
178	Cold Spring, Plymouth	37	71
178	William McKinley, Revere	68	71
178	Oak Ridge, Sandwich	112	71
178	Arthur T. Talmadge, Springfield	52	71
178	Clarke, Swampscott	41	71
178	Chocksett, Wachusett Regional	124	71
178	Ernest F. Upham, Wellesley	42	71
178	Wellfleet, Wellfleet	14	71
178	Mary D. Altavesta, Woburn	35	71