Mass. Level 4 'underperforming' schools
The following is a preliminary list of "Level 4" underperforming Massachusetts schools, as determined by the state state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. The state defines a Level 4 school as one that has performed poorly on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System in both the Math and English Language Arts sections over a four-year span and hasn't shown signs of "substantial improvement."
| District | School | School level |
| Boston | Agassiz | ES |
| Boston | Blackstone | ES |
| Boston | Dearborn | MS |
| Boston | Elihu Greenwood | ES |
| Boston | Harbor School | MS |
| Boston | Jeremiah E Burke High | HS |
| Boston | John F Kennedy | ES |
| Boston | John P Holland | ES |
| Boston | Orchard Gardens | ES/MS |
| Boston | Paul A Dever | ES |
| Boston | The English High | HS |
| Boston | William Monroe Trotter | ES |
| Fall River | Henry Lord Middle | MS |
| Fall River | John J Doran | ES |
| Fall River | Matthew J Kuss Middle | MS |
| Holyoke | Morgan Elem | ES/MS |
| Holyoke | Wm J Dean Voc Tech High | HS |
| Lawrence | Arlington Elementary School | ES |
| Lawrence | South Lawrence East Middle School | MS |
| Lowell | Charlotte M Murkland Elem | ES |
| Lynn | E J Harrington | ES |
| Lynn | Wm P Connery | ES |
| New Bedford | John Avery Parker | ES |
| Springfield | Alfred G Zanetti | ES/MS |
| Springfield | Brightwood | ES |
| Springfield | Chestnut Street Middle | MS |
| Springfield | Elias Brookings | ES |
| Springfield | Gerena | ES |
| Springfield | High School Of Commerce | HS |
| Springfield | Homer Street | ES |
| Springfield | John F Kennedy Middle | MS |
| Springfield | M Marcus Kiley Middle | MS |
| Springfield | White Street | ES |
| Worcester | Chandler Elem Community | ES |
| Worcester | Union Hill School | ES |

