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Pine Glen Elementary

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Pine Glen Elementary ranks 283 rd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

283^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Pine Glen Elementary is a public elementary school in Burlington, Massachusetts, serving 334 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school has consistently ranked in the top 30-35% of Massachusetts elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 283 out of 906 schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Pine Glen Elementary's academic performance is generally above the state and Burlington district averages, particularly in mathematics. In 2024-2025, 55.63% of Pine Glen students were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 53.3% in the district and 40.74% statewide. The school's performance is especially strong in 3rd grade, where 70.21% of students were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 62.33% in the district and 43.5% statewide. However, the school's special education students have struggled, ranking in the bottom 34% of Massachusetts elementary schools for this subgroup in 2023-2024.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Burlington, Wilmington, and Woburn districts, Pine Glen Elementary generally outperforms its peers on MCAS assessments, particularly in mathematics. This indicates that Pine Glen may be a high-performing school within its local context, though the school may need to address the performance disparities among its student subgroups to ensure more equitable outcomes for all learners.

320

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,947

Per pupil spending ?

12.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Pine Glen Way
Burlington, MA 01803

(781) 270-1712

District: Burlington

Students who attend Pine Glen Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Marshall Simonds Middle
High:	Burlington High

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.8%

Asian:

23.4%

Hispanic:

8.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 61st percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (55% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Massachusetts median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg52%

Massachusetts avg41%

283^rd of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Burlington

102^nd of 348Burlington among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	283 of 906	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.7	384 of 916	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.1	336 of 928	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.7	273 of 932	70.7%	★★★★☆
2021	72.1	263 of 936	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	68.6	297 of 942	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.6	333 of 934	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	52.6	460 of 938	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	71.3	259 of 932	72.2%	★★★★☆
2015	62.2	360 of 914	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.4	432 of 928	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.6	338 of 930	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.8	458 of 924	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	67.2	321 of 920	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	53.7	466 of 909	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	45.5	551 of 908	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	41.3	606 of 911	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.6	531 of 911	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	52.3	448 of 887	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	57.4	419 of 882	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2003	65.4	346 of 884	60.9%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	27 of 142	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	38.7	106 of 152	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.9	108 of 145	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	47.2	97 of 141	31.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	46.2	318 of 672	52.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	203 of 869	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	49.1	460 of 886	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.9	329 of 887	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.0	343 of 901	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.7	305 of 898	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.3	402 of 902	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.1	452 of 893	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	60.1	250 of 760	67.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	316 of 884	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.7	289 of 891	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.8	333 of 896	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.7	211 of 908	76.8%	★★★★☆
2021	76.3	211 of 904	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	173 of 907	80.9%	★★★★☆
2018	77.9	186 of 898	79.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	22.4	602 of 731	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	55.6	251 of 703	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.2	408 of 905	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.7	128 of 894	85.7%	★★★★☆
2019	83.9	74 of 896	91.7%	★★★★★
2018	37.6	596 of 886	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	71.7	264 of 925	71.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	61.3	284 of 737	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.5	423 of 753	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.6	387 of 762	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.9	307 of 764	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.5	359 of 765	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.1	333 of 780	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.6	391 of 772	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2025)81st percentile+12 vs school

Female (2025)77th percentile+8 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)71st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)67th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)64th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)61st percentile-7 vs school

Disabled (2022)53rd percentile-18 vs school

Special Education (2024)18th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science66%+24 vs state

Mathematics56%+15 vs state

English Language Arts50%+8 vs state

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Schools Near Pine Glen Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Pine Glen Elementary	Public	K-5	1 Pine Glen Way	Burlington	01803	Middlesex County	Burlington	No	No	No	No	(781) 270-1712	320	33	9.5		188 (58.8%)	18 (5.6%)	27 (8.4%)	75 (23.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.8%)	70.2	283^rd of 906 public elementary schools	68.8%		58.7	384^th of 916 public elementary schools	58.1%	101	63.8	35.4	51.1	50.0	70.2	39.6	57.5	55.6	66.0	66.0	$25,947
Fox Hill	Public	K-5	1 Fox Hill Rd	Burlington	01803	Middlesex County	Burlington	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 270-1791	437	41	10.7		266 (60.9%)	28 (6.4%)	37 (8.5%)	80 (18.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.7%)	71.7	264^th of 906 public elementary schools	70.9%		67.6	306^th of 916 public elementary schools	66.6%	42	56.1	40.5	55.7	50.9	62.7	54.1	51.4	56.4	60.0	60.0	$24,935
Thomas Ditson	Public	K-4	39 Cook Street	Billerica	01821	Middlesex County	Billerica	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 528-8510	542	32	16.9		352 (64.9%)	26 (4.8%)	60 (11.1%)	80 (14.8%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.7%)	51.9	435^th of 906 public elementary schools	52.0%		59.5	373^rd of 916 public elementary schools	59.3%	62	41.2	26.9		34.4	51.3	56.5		53.7			$19,365
Francis Wyman Elementary	Public	K-5	41 Terrrace Hall Avenue	Burlington	01803	Middlesex County	Burlington	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 270-1701	514	52	9.9		301 (58.6%)	51 (9.9%)	54 (10.5%)	81 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.3%)	68.7	293^rd of 906 public elementary schools	67.7%		69.5	283^rd of 916 public elementary schools	69.1%	10	57.0	47.2	41.8	48.8	63.2	51.7	51.9	55.6	53.9	53.9	$27,172
Memorial	Public	K-5	125 Winn Street	Burlington	01803	Middlesex County	Burlington	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 270-1721	372	37	10.0		207 (55.6%)	21 (5.6%)	46 (12.4%)	76 (20.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (5.6%)	67.7	305^th of 906 public elementary schools	66.3%		66.8	309^th of 916 public elementary schools	66.3%	4	59.7	59.0	46.2	55.1	56.9	59.0	39.4	51.8	43.1	43.1	$26,362
Boutwell	Public	PK-K	17 Boutwell Avenue	Wilmington	01887	Middlesex County	Wilmington	No	No	No	No	(978) 694-6070	128	10	12.6		102 (79.7%)	3 (2.3%)	12 (9.4%)	6 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.9%)								(n/a)											$25,242
West Intermediate	Public	4-5	22 Carter Lane	Wilmington	01887	Middlesex County	Wilmington	No	No	No	No	(978) 694-6050	309	27	11.5		241 (78.0%)	5 (1.6%)	18 (5.8%)	30 (9.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.5%)	72.3	257^th of 906 public elementary schools	71.6%		66.9	308^th of 916 public elementary schools	66.4%	51		53.5	43.3	49.1		56.6	54.6	55.8	60.8	60.8	$24,989
Mary D Altavesta	Public	K-5	980 1/2 Main Street	Woburn	01801	Middlesex County	Woburn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 937-8235	248	24	10.2		118 (47.6%)	36 (14.5%)	57 (23.0%)	21 (8.5%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.8%)	16.7	773^rd of 906 public elementary schools	14.7%		48.2	492^nd of 916 public elementary schools	46.3%	281	37.2	15.6	15.8	23.9	16.3	21.9	7.9	15.0	29.0	29.0	$22,263
Linscott-Rumford	Public	K-5	86 Elm Street	Woburn	01801	Middlesex County	Woburn	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 937-8239	209	14	14.8		119 (56.9%)	19 (9.1%)	35 (16.7%)	28 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.3%)	66.7	313^th of 906 public elementary schools	65.5%		59.1	377^th of 916 public elementary schools	58.8%	64	62.5	62.9	30.0	55.8	53.7	54.3	20.0	46.9	55.0	55.0	$20,769
Shawsheen Elementary	Public	1-3	298 Shawsheen Avenue	Wilmington	01887	Middlesex County	Wilmington	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 694-6030	304	30	10.0		239 (78.6%)	5 (1.6%)	18 (5.9%)	24 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.9%)								(n/a)	45.4			45.4	44.3			44.3			$22,829

Frequently Asked Questions about Pine Glen Elementary

How many students attend Pine Glen Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 320 students attended Pine Glen Elementary.

What district is Pine Glen Elementary in?

Burlington

What is the racial makeup of Pine Glen Elementary?

Students at Pine Glen Elementary are 59% White, 23% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Pine Glen Elementary attend?

Students who attend Pine Glen Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Marshall Simonds Middle
High : Burlington High

Is Pine Glen Elementary a good school?

Pine Glen Elementary ranks 283^rd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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