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Boston Preparatory Charter Public School District

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1286 Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park, MA 02136
Suffolk County
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PH: (617) 333-6688
FAX: (617) 333-6689

  • Grades 6-10
  • n/a students
  • 1 school

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 MCAS Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

English Language Arts
 73% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 57% (2009)
 55% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.

Math
 73% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 62% (2009)
 58% (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
 67% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 79% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 73% in 2011.

Math
 70% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 56% (2009)
 66% (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
 25% (2011)
 29% (2010)
 46% (2009)
 53% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2011.

English Language Arts
 90% (2011)
 85% (2010)
 97% (2009)
 98% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 79% in 2011.

Math
 78% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 93% (2009)
 93% (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
 84% (2011)
 97% (2010)
The state average for Science was 67% in 2011.

English Language Arts
 98% (2011)
 92% (2010)
 100% (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
 100% (2011)
 100% (2010)
 100% (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.

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 MCAS Results by Subgroup

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6
English Language ArtsThis District
All Students73%
Female73%
Male73%
African American65%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged81%

MathThis District
All Students73%
Female77%
Male68%
African American71%
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7
English Language ArtsThis District
All Students67%
Female69%
Male65%
African American60%
Asiann/a
Hispanic71%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities53%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female73%
Male65%
African American58%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged64%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilities27%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ScienceThis District
All Students25%
Female15%
Male31%
African American28%
Asiann/a
Hispanic22%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged18%
Not economically disadvantaged44%

English Language ArtsThis District
All Students90%
Female93%
Male88%
African American91%
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantaged84%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female78%
Male79%
African American75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged81%
Not economically disadvantaged73%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 10
ScienceThis District
All Students84%
Female85%
Male83%
African American86%
Asiann/a
Hispanic73%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged91%
Not economically disadvantaged67%
Students with disabilities60%

English Language ArtsThis District
All Students98%
Female100%
Male96%
African American100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged100%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities90%

MathThis District
All Students100%
Female100%
Male100%
African American100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic100%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged100%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Students with disabilities100%
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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 MCAS STE Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Biology
 74% (2011)
 86% (2010)
 93% (2009)
 100% (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)
Data not available for this district (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

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 MCAS STE Results by Subgroup

Scale: % at or above proficient


BiologyThis District
All Students74%
Female70%
Male79%
African American77%
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities42%

Introductory PhysicsThis District
Subgroup results not available

ChemistryThis District
Subgroup results not available

Technology/EngineeringThis 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

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 Teachers

 
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 Students

 
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 Spending Per Pupil

 

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