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Rockport Middle School
Grades
6-8
Students
235
Type
Public
Students
235
Type
Public
This school is rated about average in school quality compared to other schools in Massachusetts. Students here
perform above average on state tests,
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are making below average year-over-year academic improvement,
and this school has above average results in how well it’s serving disadvantaged students.
ACADEMICS
Find out what state standardized test scores really tell you about a school – and what they don’t.
A promising sign:
Test scores at this school are above the state average. Because test scores in some states are so low, some students at this school may still not be performing at grade level
Parent tips
Even high-performing schools can have disparities between student groups. To understand how well this school... More serves all its students, review the information below in the Equity section. Understand what on-track learning looks like for your child and how you can help at home.
A worrisome sign:
Students at this school are making less academic progress given where they were last year, compared to similar students in the state.
Low progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills but that students in this school are making smaller gains than similar students in other schools.
Parent tip
Ask the school how it interprets this rating and how it might use this information to improve its programs.
Equity
Is this school offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful schools are working to close the achievement gap.
A promising sign:
Disadvantaged students at this school are performing better than other students in the state, though this school may still have achievement gaps.
Parent tip:
Schools that close the gap between different student groups are doing something right! Explore the Race/ethnicity and Low-income sections below to learn more.... More These 5 things will help you start a conversation at your school about helping all students succeed.
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