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  MCAS Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

English Language Arts
 79% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 57% in 2009.

Math
 86% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English Language Arts
 75% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 53% in 2009.

Math
 72% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 59% (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.

Testing in Massachusetts: An Overview

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  MCAS Results by Subgroup
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students79%
Female87%
Male72%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White82%
Not economically disadvantaged78%
Students with disabilities41%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female92%
Male81%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White87%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students with disabilities53%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students75%
Female71%
Male81%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White77%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities40%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female69%
Male77%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White72%
Not economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities34%
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.

Testing in Massachusetts: An Overview

See Massachusetts' state standards  

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