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2026 Official Accountability Report - Fairhaven

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
41% - Moderate progress toward targets-

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage33%46%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
41%
Moderate progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-24-04-04-
Mathematics achievement24-44-14-24-
Science achievement24----24----
Achievement total41267.56867.531247.52867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-24-24-
Mathematics growth34-34-14-14-
Growth total5822.55822.53822.53822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------24----
Extended engagement rate------04----
Annual dropout rate------44----
High school completion total------61220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism24-04-04-44-
Advanced coursework completion------44----
Additional indicators total2410.00410.04810.04410.0
Weighted total4.010.3-5.27.6-3.710.7-2.47.6-
Percentage of possible points39%-68%-35%-32%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan54%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
33%
Weight of high school results:36%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage46%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement14-24-04-24-
Mathematics achievement04-24-04-04-
Science achievement04----04----
Achievement total11260.04867.501247.52867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-34-34-
Mathematics growth24-24-24-24-
Growth total4820.04822.55822.55822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------14----
Extended engagement rate------14----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------51220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total4410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism14-44-04-04-
Advanced coursework completion------04----
Additional indicators total1410.04410.00810.00410.0
Weighted total1.99.6-4.07.6-2.110.7-2.57.6-
Percentage of possible points20%-53%-20%-33%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan36%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
26%
Weight of high school results:36%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage33%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage11%32%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
24%
Limited or no progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement14-04-
Mathematics achievement24-24-
Science achievement04-34-
Achievement total31267.551247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-14-
Mathematics growth24-14-
Growth total4822.52822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---24-
Extended engagement rate---04-
Annual dropout rate---34-
High school completion total---51220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism24-04-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total2410.00810.0
Weighted total3.110.3-3.810.7-
Percentage of possible points30%-36%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan30%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
36%
Weight of high school results:36%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage32%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-04-
Mathematics achievement04-04-
Science achievement04-04-
Achievement total01267.501247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-34-
Mathematics growth24-24-
Growth total4822.55822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---24-
Annual dropout rate---04-
High school completion total---21220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism14-04-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total1410.00810.0
Weighted total1.010.3-1.510.7-
Percentage of possible points10%-14%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan10%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
14%
Weight of high school results:36%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage11%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 495.1 494.5 -0.6 498.2 7570Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing 469.7 471.1 1.4 477.0 1422Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
High Needs 487.3 487.1 -0.2 490.4 3731Recovery Path: No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners 482.5 479.4 -3.1 484.6 370Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 488.9 488.9 0.0 492.5 3151Recovery Path: No Change
Students with Disabilities 476.9 476.1 -0.8 479.0 1310Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 4--
Asian---- 17--
Black or African American---- 16--
Hispanic or Latino 486.6 490.8 4.2 489.1 684Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 491.0 490.8 -0.2 492.9 431Path Forward: No Change
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 496.3 495.7 -0.6 499.3 6090Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 497.6 493.1 -4.5 499.8 1450Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing 478.7 475.5 -3.2 483.8 310Path Forward: Declined
High Needs 487.7 482.2 -5.5 491.0 570Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 491.3 484.1 -7.2 495.2 500Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 17--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 11--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 498.0 495.0 -3.0 499.9 1220Recovery Path: Declined

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 497.4 498.5 1.1 500.0 7572Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 473.0 477.9 4.9 476.3 1424Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
High Needs 489.9 490.8 0.9 491.8 3732Path Forward: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 489.4 489.4 0.0 491.9 371Path Forward: No Change
Low Income 491.5 492.7 1.2 493.4 3142Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 477.7 477.8 0.1 479.9 1332Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 4--
Asian---- 17--
Black or African American---- 16--
Hispanic or Latino 488.8 493.8 5.0 491.2 684Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 492.6 495.8 3.2 494.5 434Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 498.5 499.4 0.9 501.0 6092Recovery Path: Improved Below Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 495.0 494.5 -0.5 496.8 1461Recovery Path: No Change
Lowest Performing 474.7 478.0 3.3 479.8 312Path Forward: Improved Below Target
High Needs 484.2 486.4 2.2 488.0 582Path Forward: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 487.3 489.5 2.2 491.8 512Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 17--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 12--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 494.4 495.5 1.1 496.5 1222Recovery Path: Improved Below Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 496.2 496.5 0.3 498.9 2552Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing---- 57--
High Needs 488.9 487.3 -1.6 491.9 1110Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 12--
Low Income 489.9 489.4 -0.5 493.2 911Path Forward: No Change
Students with Disabilities 481.8 472.0 -9.8 485.2 440Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 8--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 497.6 497.4 -0.2 500.2 2071Path Forward: No Change

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 490.2 491.0 0.8 493.3 1282Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing---- 31--
High Needs 480.5 483.9 3.4 483.6 483Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income 482.4 484.2 1.8 486.0 442Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 12--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 491.0 491.5 0.5 493.5 1102Recovery Path: Improved Below Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 45.6 6062Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 47.9 1402Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 46.3 2792Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 41.7 292Typical Growth - Low
Low Income 45.7 2422Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 49.6 802Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 4--
Asian- 13--
Black or African American- 14--
Hispanic or Latino 46.6 502Typical Growth - Low
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 43.7 362Typical Growth - Low
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 45.8 4892Typical Growth - Low

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 41.7 1312Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 41.5 312Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 38.8 471Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 0--
Low Income 39.9 421Low Growth
Students with Disabilities- 12--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino- 8--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 42.4 1122Typical Growth - Low

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 50.1 6053Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 53.3 1403Typical Growth - High
High Needs 48.2 2802Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 50.4 303Typical Growth - High
Low Income 48.4 2422Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 47.0 822Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 4--
Asian- 13--
Black or African American- 14--
Hispanic or Latino 51.7 503Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 55.8 363Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 50.2 4883Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 35.5 1321Low Growth
Lowest Performing 33.5 311Low Growth
High Needs 30.1 481Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 0--
Low Income 32.7 431Low Growth
Students with Disabilities- 12--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 34.1 1121Low Growth

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 92.9 94.0 1.1 94.9 1512Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 86.4 90.0 3.6 90.7 802Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 87.7 89.4 1.7 92.3 662Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 31--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 93.9 93.8 -0.1 95.0 1291No Change

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 94.2 93.6 -0.6 95.0 1560Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 89.7 87.7 -2.0 93.1 810Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 91.2 87.7 -3.5 95.0 730Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 20--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 5--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 10--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 8--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 95.2 94.7 -0.5 95.0 1323Met Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 1.4 1.1 -0.3 1.2 5674Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 2.8 2.3 -0.5 2.5 2153Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 4--
Low Income 3.5 2.9 -0.6 3.1 1703Met Target
Students with Disabilities---- 80--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 3--
Asian---- 12--
Black or African American---- 13--
Hispanic or Latino---- 56--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 22--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 1.0 0.9 -0.1 1.0 4613Met Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 12.5 12.3 -0.2 11.5 1,0022Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 18.1 21.8 3.7 16.0 1420Declined
High Needs 17.6 17.1 -0.5 15.8 5092Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 15.1 14.6 -0.5 12.6 482Improved Below Target
Low Income 18.7 17.8 -0.9 16.3 4282Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 22.3 17.5 -4.8 19.9 1774Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 5--
Asian---- 17--
Black or African American---- 21--
Hispanic or Latino 17.6 14.7 -2.9 14.7 953Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 19.6 25.4 5.8 18.6 630Declined
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 11.2 10.2 -1.0 10.0 8013Met Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 27.5 28.8 1.3 25.9 5690Declined
Lowest Performing 38.5 16.1 -22.4 33.2 314Exceeded Target
High Needs 36.4 41.7 5.3 33.5 2400Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 7--
Low Income 38.3 44.1 5.8 33.8 2110Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 74--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 14--
Black or African American---- 18--
Hispanic or Latino---- 53--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 25--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 26.3 27.5 1.2 24.5 4580Declined

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 49.0 56.0 7.0 52.4 2664Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 33.3 29.2 -4.1 39.0 1060Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 3--
Low Income 38.3 31.9 -6.4 44.5 910Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 37--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 11--
Black or African American---- 6--
Hispanic or Latino---- 28--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 12--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 51.9 56.5 4.6 55.5 2093Met Target

Assessment participation - All students
Group English language arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
All Students 914 90299Yes 1 918 90398Yes 1 407 40199Yes 1

Assessment participation - Student Group
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High Needs 438 430 442 431 174 170 1,054 1,03198Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 39 39 39 39 14 14 92 92100Yes1
Low Income 370 365 373 365 145 143 888 87398Yes1
Students with Disabilities 153 148 157 150 64 61 374 35996Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 4 4 4 2 2 10----
Asian 18 18 18 18 9 9 45----
Black or African American 20 20 20 20 8 8 48 48100Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 81 79 81 80 30 29 192 18898Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 51 50 52 50 25 24 128 12497Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 740 731 743 731 333 329 1,816 1,79199Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
East FairhavenNot requiring assistance or intervention 40
Fairhaven HighNot requiring assistance or intervention 22
Hastings MiddleNot requiring assistance or intervention 38
Leroy WoodNot requiring assistance or intervention 83



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