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Pioneer Charter School of Science School District

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51-59 Summer Street
Everett, MA 02149
Middlesex County
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PH: (617) 389-7277
FAX: (617) 389-7278

  • Grades 7-9
  • 91 students
  • 1 school

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 MCAS Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

English Language Arts
 78% (2009)
 65% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 45% (2009)
 32% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Science
 36% (2009)
 13% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

English Language Arts
 92% (2009)
 81% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 78% in 2009.

Math
 67% (2009)
 31% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the tests

  • In 2008-2009 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 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 7
English Language ArtsThis District
All Students78%
Female73%
Male84%
African American74%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
White78%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged82%

MathThis District
All Students45%
Female45%
Male44%
African American13%
Asiann/a
Hispanic47%
White61%
Economically disadvantaged47%
Not economically disadvantaged42%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ScienceThis District
All Students36%
Female32%
Male42%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic28%
White42%
Economically disadvantaged8%
Not economically disadvantaged44%

English Language ArtsThis District
All Students92%
Female91%
Male91%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic94%
White93%
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantaged91%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female72%
Male58%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
White78%
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantaged67%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the tests

  • In 2008-2009 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.

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