MCAS Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 5

Science
 34% (2009)
 29% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Science was 49% in 2009.

English Language Arts
 51% (2009)
 47% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 63% in 2009.

Math
 32% (2009)
 27% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6

English Language Arts
 50% (2009)
 65% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 66% in 2009.

Math
 38% (2009)
 55% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

English Language Arts
 54% (2009)
 78% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 33% (2009)
 42% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Science
 25% (2009)
 27% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

English Language Arts
 81% (2009)
 75% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 78% in 2009.

Math
 55% (2009)
 38% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10

English Language Arts
 65% (2009)
 39% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 81% in 2009.

Math
 53% (2009)
 72% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 75% 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 5
ScienceThis School
All Students34%
Female24%
Male45%
African American20%
Asiann/a
Hispanic16%
White41%
Economically disadvantaged31%
Not economically disadvantaged48%

English Language ArtsThis School
All Students51%
Female55%
Male47%
African American60%
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
White53%
Economically disadvantaged52%
Not economically disadvantaged48%

MathThis School
All Students32%
Female23%
Male41%
African American20%
Asiann/a
Hispanic33%
White35%
Economically disadvantaged31%
Not economically disadvantaged37%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students50%
Female47%
Male53%
African American43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
White52%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantaged53%
Students with disabilities25%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Female34%
Male42%
African American33%
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
White35%
Economically disadvantaged37%
Not economically disadvantaged38%
Students with disabilities25%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students54%
Female59%
Male50%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
White61%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantaged71%

MathThis School
All Students33%
Female32%
Male34%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic21%
White42%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Not economically disadvantaged55%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students25%
Female24%
Male27%
African American10%
Asiann/a
Hispanic13%
White35%
Economically disadvantaged19%
Not economically disadvantaged35%

English Language ArtsThis School
All Students81%
Female90%
Male70%
African American70%
Asiann/a
Hispanic88%
White79%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged69%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female55%
Male53%
African American40%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
White53%
Economically disadvantaged54%
Not economically disadvantaged54%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students65%
Male64%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Whiten/a

MathThis School
All Students53%
Male54%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Whiten/a
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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  MCAS STE Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Biology
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Biology was 61% in 2009.

Introductory Physics
 37% (2009)
 38% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Introductory Physics was 57% in 2009.

Chemistry
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Chemistry was 36% in 2009.

Technology/Engineering
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Technology/Engineering was 53% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 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.
  • Beginning with the class of 2010, the MCAS STE will be 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 School
Subgroup results not available

Introductory PhysicsThis School
All Students37%
Female34%
Male42%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White40%
Economically disadvantaged35%

ChemistryThis School
Subgroup results not available

Technology/EngineeringThis School
Subgroup results not available
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 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.
  • Beginning with the class of 2010, the MCAS STE will be 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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