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Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School District

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One Commercial Place
Adams, MA 01220
Berkshire County
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PH: (413) 743-7311
FAX: (413) 743-7327

Grades 6-12
n/a students
1 school

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MCAS Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

English Language Arts

55% (2011)

62% (2010)

51% (2009)

43% (2008)

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

Math

49% (2011)

53% (2010)

33% (2009)

25% (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7

English Language Arts

74% (2011)

68% (2010)

64% (2009)

31% (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 73% in 2011.

Math

44% (2011)

43% (2010)

32% (2009)

17% (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Science

38% (2011)

10% (2010)

20% (2009)

12% (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2011.

English Language Arts

91% (2011)

82% (2010)

75% (2009)

42% (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 79% in 2011.

Math

52% (2011)

36% (2010)

32% (2009)

14% (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 10

Science

54% (2011)

67% (2010)
The state average for Science was 67% in 2011.

English Language Arts

97% (2011)

87% (2010)

76% (2009)

Data not available for this district (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 84% in 2011.

Math

70% (2011)

79% (2010)

67% (2009)

Data not available for this district (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 77% 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.

Testing in Massachusetts: An Overview

See Massachusetts' state standards

MCAS Results by Subgroup

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

English Language Arts	This District
All Students	55%
Female	43%
Male	64%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	51%
Economically disadvantaged	50%
Not economically disadvantaged	64%
Students with disabilities	42%

Math	This District
All Students	49%
Female	29%
Male	66%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	50%
Economically disadvantaged	42%
Not economically disadvantaged	64%
Students with disabilities	27%

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7

English Language Arts	This District
All Students	74%
Female	90%
Male	57%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Economically disadvantaged	73%
Not economically disadvantaged	78%
Students with disabilities	77%

Math	This District
All Students	44%
Female	43%
Male	45%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	46%
Economically disadvantaged	36%
Not economically disadvantaged	55%
Students with disabilities	31%

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	38%
Female	37%
Male	39%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	43%
Economically disadvantaged	25%
Not economically disadvantaged	63%

English Language Arts	This District
All Students	91%
Female	94%
Male	87%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Economically disadvantaged	89%
Not economically disadvantaged	95%

Math	This District
All Students	52%
Female	54%
Male	52%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	57%
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Not economically disadvantaged	68%

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 10

Science	This District
All Students	54%
Female	60%
Male	47%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	55%
Economically disadvantaged	29%
Not economically disadvantaged	84%

English Language Arts	This District
All Students	97%
Female	100%
Male	93%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	97%
Economically disadvantaged	94%
Not economically disadvantaged	100%

Math	This District
All Students	70%
Female	69%
Male	73%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	70%
Economically disadvantaged	53%
Not economically disadvantaged	93%

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

See Massachusetts' state standards

MCAS STE Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Biology

60% (2011)

47% (2010)

41% (2009)

Data not available for this district (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Biology was 71% in 2011.

Introductory Physics

Data not available for this district (2011)

Data not available for this district (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 Introductory Physics was 61% in 2011.

Chemistry

Data not available for this district (2011)

Data not available for this district (2010)

Data not available for this district (2009)

3% (2008)

Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Chemistry was 55% in 2011.

Technology/Engineering

Data not available for this district (2011)

Data not available for this district (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 Technology/Engineering was 53% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the tests

In 2010-2011 Massachusetts used the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System Science and Technology/Engineering Tests (MCAS STE) to test students in high school in biology, chemistry, introductory physics and technology/engineering.
The MCAS STE is a high school graduation requirement.
The MCAS STE 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.

Testing in Massachusetts: An Overview

See Massachusetts' state standards

MCAS STE Results by Subgroup

Scale: % at or above proficient

Biology	This District
All Students	60%
Female	60%
Male	60%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	n/a
White	62%
Economically disadvantaged	52%
Not economically disadvantaged	75%

Introductory Physics	This District
Subgroup results not available

Chemistry	This District
Subgroup results not available

Technology/Engineering	This 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 Science and Technology/Engineering Tests (MCAS STE) to test students in high school in biology, chemistry, introductory physics and technology/engineering.
The MCAS STE is a high school graduation requirement.
The MCAS STE 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

See Massachusetts' state standards

Teachers

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Students

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Spending Per Pupil

Finance data was not reported for this district.