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719 So. Franklin Street

Holbrook, MA 02343

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  MCAS Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 4

English Language Arts
 70% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 61% (2009)
 45% (2008)
 46% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 53% in 2011.

Math
 55% (2011)
 47% (2010)
 44% (2009)
 43% (2008)
 29% (2007)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Science
 42% (2011)
 55% (2010)
 35% (2009)
 48% (2008)
 31% (2007)
The state average for Science was 50% in 2011.

English Language Arts
 72% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 51% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 55% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 67% in 2011.

Math
 59% (2011)
 59% (2010)
 52% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 51% (2007)
The state average for Math was 59% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

English Language Arts
 80% (2011)
 79% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 64% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.

Math
 66% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 57% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 55% (2007)
The state average for Math was 58% 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 4
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students70%
Female77%
Male63%
African American60%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Not economically disadvantaged73%
Students with disabilities19%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female62%
Male48%
African American40%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Economically disadvantaged52%
Not economically disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilities10%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ScienceThis School
All Students42%
Female39%
Male47%
African American19%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White49%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Not economically disadvantaged48%
Students with disabilities22%

English Language ArtsThis School
All Students72%
Female67%
Male77%
African American56%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities17%

MathThis School
All Students59%
Female58%
Male62%
African American31%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged44%
Not economically disadvantaged67%
Students with disabilities17%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students80%
Female86%
Male76%
African American65%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilities38%

MathThis School
All Students66%
Female64%
Male66%
African American24%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Not economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities15%
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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