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  MCAS Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

English Language Arts
 73% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 57% in 2009.

Math
 68% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2009.

Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English Language Arts
 56% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 53% in 2009.

Math
 52% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 42% (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 Students73%
Female75%
Male71%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Not economically disadvantaged76%
Students with disabilities27%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female68%
Male68%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students with disabilities36%
Source: MA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English Language ArtsThis School
All Students56%
Female68%
Male40%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White56%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Not economically disadvantaged64%
Students with disabilities16%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female52%
Male51%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White52%
Economically disadvantaged37%
Not economically disadvantaged58%
Students with disabilities10%
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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