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Orleans, MA 02653

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  MCAS Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

English Language Arts
 85% (2011)
 80% (2010)
 84% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 85% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.

Math
 76% (2011)
 72% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 76% (2007)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7

English Language Arts
 89% (2011)
 89% (2010)
 90% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 90% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 73% in 2011.

Math
 60% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 67% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 82% (2007)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Science
 64% (2011)
 65% (2010)
 68% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 65% (2007)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2011.

English Language Arts
 88% (2011)
 92% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 92% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 79% in 2011.

Math
 69% (2011)
 68% (2010)
 77% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 77% (2007)
The state average for Math was 52% 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

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  MCAS Results by Subgroup
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students85%
Female87%
Male81%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities42%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female84%
Male68%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students with disabilities34%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students89%
Female93%
Male84%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities56%

MathThis School
All Students60%
Female67%
Male54%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged26%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities22%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students64%
Female63%
Male64%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic60%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged38%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities19%

English Language ArtsThis School
All Students88%
Female92%
Male86%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged81%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities53%

MathThis School
All Students69%
Female70%
Male68%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged43%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities17%
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 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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