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Barnstable Horace Mann Charter School District

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730 Osterville-W. Barnstable Road
Marstons Mills, MA 02648
Barnstable County
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PH: (508) 420-2272
FAX: (508) 420-0185

  • Grades 5-6
  • 841 students
  • 1 school

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 MCAS Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 4

English Language Arts
 59% (2011)
 60% (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 53% in 2011.

Math
 49% (2011)
 55% (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Science
 64% (2011)
 70% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 55% (2008)
 58% (2007)
The state average for Science was 50% in 2011.

English Language Arts
 68% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 70% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 67% in 2011.

Math
 66% (2011)
 62% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 56% (2007)
The state average for Math was 59% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

English Language Arts
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
 75% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 75% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.

Math
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
 61% (2009)
 63% (2008)
 63% (2007)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the tests

  • In 2010-2011 Massachusetts used the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 10 in English language arts and math and in grades 5, 8, and 10 in science.
  • The grade 10 MCAS is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The MCAS is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Massachusetts.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

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 MCAS Results by Subgroup

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 4
English Language ArtsThis District
All Students59%
Female65%
Male52%
African American40%
Asian37%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracial45%
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Not economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities9%
Limited English proficient14%

MathThis District
All Students49%
Female46%
Male52%
African American10%
Asian35%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracial34%
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White54%
Economically disadvantaged28%
Not economically disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilities16%
Limited English proficient7%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ScienceThis District
All Students64%
Female60%
Male68%
African American35%
Asian63%
Hispanic50%
Multiracial54%
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students with disabilities28%

English Language ArtsThis District
All Students68%
Female67%
Male68%
African American35%
Asian82%
Hispanic56%
Multiracial61%
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities13%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female62%
Male69%
African American30%
Asian82%
Hispanic51%
Multiracial62%
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities16%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
English Language ArtsThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the tests

  • In 2010-2011 Massachusetts used the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 10 in English language arts and math and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
  • The grade 10 MCAS is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The MCAS is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Massachusetts.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Massachusetts Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Massachusetts: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1314

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic83%70%
Multiracial5%2%
Black, not Hispanic5%8%
Hispanic4%14%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%5%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program29%31%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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