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2016 MCAS Participation Report by Grade and Subject

Data Last Updated on September 28, 2023

NOTES: EL students who did not participate in the ACCESS for ELLs test count against ELA participation rate even if they fully participated in spring ELA test.

GRADE LEVEL 3 - READING

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	38	97	34	3	-	1	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	35	97	26	-	-	1	8	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	62	97	56	-	1	1	4	N/A
	High needs	94	97	80	3	1	2	8	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	21	100	20	-	-	-	1	N/A
	Asian	30	93	25	-	1	1	3	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	35	97	32	-	-	1	2	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	81	99	76	3	1	-	1	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	16	94	14	-	1	-	1	N/A
Total
Total		184	97	168	3	3	2	8	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	38	97	34	3	-	1	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	34	100	26	-	-	-	8	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	62	97	56	-	1	1	4	N/A
	High needs	93	98	80	3	1	1	8	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	21	100	20	-	-	-	1	N/A
	Asian	30	100	27	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	33	97	30	-	-	1	2	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	81	99	76	3	1	-	1	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	16	94	14	-	1	-	1	N/A
Total
Total		182	98	168	3	2	1	8	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	41	100	38	3	-	-	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	29	100	26	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	49	96	46	-	2	-	1	N/A
	High needs	83	98	75	3	2	-	3	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	16	100	16	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Asian	14	100	11	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	43	98	40	2	1	-	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	87	99	85	1	1	-	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	15	80	12	-	3	-	-	N/A
Total
Total		175	97	164	3	5	-	3	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	41	98	37	3	1	-	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	30	100	27	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	50	92	45	-	4	-	1	N/A
	High needs	84	94	73	3	5	-	3	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	17	100	17	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Asian	14	100	11	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	43	91	37	2	4	-	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	86	99	84	1	1	-	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	15	80	12	-	3	-	-	N/A
Total
Total		175	95	161	3	8	-	3	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	32	94	30	-	2	-	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	34	100	30	-	-	-	4	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	56	95	51	-	3	-	2	N/A
	High needs	81	94	72	-	5	-	4	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	16	100	15	-	-	-	1	N/A
	Asian	22	100	19	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	26	92	24	-	2	-	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	73	96	70	-	3	-	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	10	90	9	-	1	-	-	N/A
Total
Total		147	96	137	-	6	-	4	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	32	94	30	-	2	-	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	34	100	30	-	-	-	4	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	56	95	51	-	3	-	2	N/A
	High needs	81	94	72	-	5	-	4	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	16	100	15	-	-	-	1	N/A
	Asian	22	95	18	-	1	-	3	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	26	92	24	-	2	-	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	73	96	70	-	3	-	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	10	90	9	-	1	-	-	N/A
Total
Total		147	95	136	-	7	-	4	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	32	94	30	-	2	-	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	33	100	29	-	-	-	4	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	55	95	50	-	3	-	2	N/A
	High needs	80	94	71	-	5	-	4	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	16	100	15	-	-	-	1	N/A
	Asian	21	95	17	-	1	-	3	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	26	92	24	-	2	-	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	73	96	70	-	3	-	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	10	90	9	-	1	-	-	N/A
Total
Total		146	95	135	-	7	-	4	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	26	96	25	-	1	-	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	21	100	18	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	44	95	41	-	2	-	1	N/A
	High needs	64	95	58	-	3	-	3	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	13	100	13	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Asian	18	100	17	-	-	-	1	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	28	93	24	-	2	-	2	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	105	98	103	-	2	-	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
Total
Total		170	98	163	-	4	-	3	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (DISTRICT)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	26	92	24	-	2	-	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	22	100	19	-	-	-	3	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	44	91	39	-	4	-	1	N/A
	High needs	65	94	58	-	4	-	3	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	13	92	12	-	1	-	-	N/A
	Asian	19	100	18	-	-	-	1	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	28	96	25	-	1	-	2	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	White	105	97	102	-	3	-	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A
Total
Total		171	96	162	-	6	-	3	N/A

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