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2026 Official Accountability Report - Wayland

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
85% - Meeting or exceeding targets-

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage84%85%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
85%
Meeting or exceeding 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 achievement44-34-44-34-
Mathematics achievement44-34-44-34-
Science achievement44----44----
Achievement total121260.06867.5121247.56867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-34-34-
Mathematics growth34-34-34-24-
Growth total6820.06822.56822.55822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------111220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total3410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-44-44-44-
Advanced coursework completion------34----
Additional indicators total4410.04410.07810.04410.0
Weighted total9.19.6-5.87.6-10.010.7-5.67.6-
Percentage of possible points95%-76%-94%-74%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan86%
Weight of non-high school results:68%
84%
Weight of high school results:32%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage85%

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 achievement44-34-44-34-
Mathematics achievement44-34-44-34-
Science achievement44----44----
Achievement total121260.06867.5121247.56867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-24-24-
Mathematics growth34-34-34-44-
Growth total6820.06822.55822.56822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------44----
High school completion total------121220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total1410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-44-34-34-
Advanced coursework completion------34----
Additional indicators total4410.04410.06810.03410.0
Weighted total8.99.6-5.87.6-9.810.7-5.77.6-
Percentage of possible points93%-76%-92%-75%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan85%
Weight of non-high school results:68%
83%
Weight of high school results:32%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage84%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage75%73%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
74%
Substantial 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 achievement34-34-
Mathematics achievement34-34-
Science achievement34-34-
Achievement total91267.591247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-
Mathematics growth34-24-
Growth total6822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---34-
High school completion total---71220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism34-44-
Advanced coursework completion---44-
Additional indicators total3410.08810.0
Weighted total7.710.3-7.410.7-
Percentage of possible points75%-69%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan75%
Weight of non-high school results:68%
69%
Weight of high school results:32%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage73%

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 achievement34-34-
Mathematics achievement34-44-
Science achievement34-34-
Achievement total91267.5101247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-
Mathematics growth34-44-
Growth total6822.56822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---44-
High school completion total---81220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-34-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total4410.03810.0
Weighted total7.810.3-8.010.7-
Percentage of possible points76%-75%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan76%
Weight of non-high school results:68%
75%
Weight of high school results:32%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage75%

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 511.0 509.7 -1.3 513.7 1,2974Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 486.2 488.7 2.5 493.1 2603Recovery Path: Met Target
High Needs 496.0 495.3 -0.7 498.1 4233Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 500.8 498.3 -2.5 502.9 1153Path Forward: Met Target
Low Income 493.7 489.7 -4.0 495.9 1190Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 491.5 491.5 0.0 493.9 2883Recovery Path: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 521.2 519.0 -2.2 523.6 1824Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 495.5 494.8 -0.7 497.9 353Path Forward: Met Target
Hispanic or Latino 505.5 501.3 -4.2 508.0 1183Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 512.8 507.3 -5.5 514.7 1104Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 510.1 509.9 -0.2 513.2 8504Recovery Path: Exceeded Target

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 517.0 517.6 0.6 519.6 1934Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 499.2 495.0 -4.2 504.3 433Path Forward: Met Target
High Needs 504.4 498.9 -5.5 507.7 433Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income---- 17--
Students with Disabilities 500.2 492.0 -8.2 502.0 300Recovery Path: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 525.6 526.0 0.4 528.0 344Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 9--
Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 11--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 517.1 519.1 2.0 519.7 1224Path Forward: Exceeded Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 514.8 514.7 -0.1 516.7 1,2974Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 489.2 492.9 3.7 493.6 2603Path Forward: Met Target
High Needs 499.8 501.0 1.2 501.7 4213Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 510.0 510.0 0.0 512.5 1154Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Low Income 493.1 493.8 0.7 495.0 1182Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 493.5 495.3 1.8 495.3 2863Recovery Path: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 529.7 530.0 0.3 532.6 1814Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 494.2 497.4 3.2 496.5 364Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Hispanic or Latino 509.2 504.8 -4.4 511.6 1183Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 518.3 511.6 -6.7 520.2 1104Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 513.0 514.0 1.0 514.7 8504Recovery Path: Exceeded Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 524.3 520.7 -3.6 526.8 1894Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 501.2 497.2 -4.0 506.3 433Path Forward: Met Target
High Needs 508.2 498.7 -9.5 512.0 413Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income---- 16--
Students with Disabilities 506.0 492.6 -13.4 509.4 293Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 537.8 534.5 -3.3 542.0 344Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 9--
Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 524.3 521.2 -3.1 526.9 1204Path Forward: Exceeded Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 515.5 513.8 -1.7 518.2 4844Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 114--
High Needs 499.2 500.2 1.0 502.2 1513Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 503.9 504.1 0.2 507.1 403Path Forward: Met Target
Low Income 496.7 489.0 -7.7 500.0 420Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 495.8 498.2 2.4 499.2 993Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 526.0 522.9 -3.1 529.7 684Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 16--
Hispanic or Latino---- 43--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 516.3 512.6 -3.7 519.0 404Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 514.9 514.7 -0.2 517.5 3154Path Forward: Exceeded Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 518.7 520.5 1.8 521.8 1854Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 43--
High Needs 508.0 501.8 -6.2 510.6 393Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income---- 16--
Students with Disabilities 507.1 495.2 -11.9 509.8 253Recovery Path: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 531.1 530.3 -0.8 533.9 314Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 9--
Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 10--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 517.9 522.0 4.1 519.8 1184Path Forward: Exceeded Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 55.8 1,0783Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 55.2 2603Typical Growth - High
High Needs 53.4 3383Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners 53.9 933Typical Growth - High
Low Income 51.1 943Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 52.2 2273Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian 57.8 1463Typical Growth - High
Black or African American 57.5 293Typical Growth - High
Hispanic or Latino 56.8 953Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 55.3 903Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 55.3 7163Typical Growth - High

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 51.8 1813Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 51.6 433Typical Growth - High
High Needs 43.3 372Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners- 5--
Low Income- 14--
Students with Disabilities 37.1 251Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 47.9 312Typical Growth - Low
Black or African American- 9--
Hispanic or Latino- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 10--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 55.0 1163Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 56.6 1,0813Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 56.3 2603Typical Growth - High
High Needs 53.7 3373Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners 62.2 954Exceeded Typical Growth
Low Income 55.4 933Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 51.1 2263Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian 65.4 1464Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American 56.1 293Typical Growth - High
Hispanic or Latino 56.3 973Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 52.3 913Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 55.5 7163Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 50.9 1773Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 47.4 432Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 47.8 352Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners- 5--
Low Income- 13--
Students with Disabilities 43.9 242Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 48.2 322Typical Growth - Low
Black or African American- 8--
Hispanic or Latino- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 8--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 52.3 1143Typical Growth - High

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 97.7 97.3 -0.4 95.0 2234Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 93.4 92.3 -1.1 95.0 650Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 25--
Students with Disabilities 90.4 90.2 -0.2 95.0 511No Change
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 100.0 92.9 -7.1 95.0 420Declined
Black or African American---- 12--
Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 11--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 99.3 97.9 -1.4 95.0 1454Exceeded Target

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 100.0 99.5 -0.5 95.0 2134Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 100.0 98.7 -1.3 95.0 764Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 7--
Low Income---- 41--
Students with Disabilities 100.0 98.1 -1.9 95.0 524Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 100.0 100.0 0.0 95.0 394Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 12--
Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 100.0 100.0 0.0 95.0 1414Exceeded Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 0.0 0.2 0.2 1.0 8033Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2053Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 7--
Low Income---- 67--
Students with Disabilities 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1514Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1404Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 47--
Hispanic or Latino---- 49--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 51--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 2--
White 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 5144Exceeded Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 71.7 70.3 -1.4 72.7 373Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners 71.7 70.3 -1.4 72.7 373Met Target
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 5.6 5.4 -0.2 4.6 1,6864Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 5.6 4.6 -1.0 3.5 2604Exceeded Target
High Needs 11.1 9.6 -1.5 9.3 5403Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 14.7 6.8 -7.9 12.2 1614Exceeded Target
Low Income 19.1 17.5 -1.6 16.7 1602Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 8.6 8.1 -0.5 6.2 3472Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 7.1 6.3 -0.8 5.0 2393Met Target
Black or African American 23.6 22.6 -1.0 21.1 532Improved Below Target
Hispanic or Latino 4.4 6.9 2.5 1.5 1600Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 7.7 5.8 -1.9 6.7 1384Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 4.3 4.0 -0.3 3.1 1,0944Exceeded Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 12.1 6.1 -6.0 10.5 8154Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 9.5 2.3 -7.2 4.2 434Exceeded Target
High Needs 24.2 16.1 -8.1 21.3 1994Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 22--
Low Income---- 81--
Students with Disabilities 23.3 16.2 -7.1 19.8 1424Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 5.6 3.1 -2.5 2.8 1304Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 45--
Hispanic or Latino---- 53--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 55--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 2--
White 12.1 4.5 -7.6 10.3 5304Exceeded Target

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 86.4 87.5 1.1 89.8 3833Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 54.0 68.1 14.1 59.7 914Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 10--
Low Income---- 38--
Students with Disabilities 48.1 62.9 14.8 55.2 624Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 94.9 97.0 2.1 95.0 664Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 24--
Hispanic or Latino---- 26--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 30--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 85.9 87.7 1.8 89.5 2363Met 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 1,506 1,49299Yes 1 1,507 1,48899Yes 1 684 67398Yes 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 475 468 476 464 199 191 1,150 1,12398Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 122 122 122 122 45 45 289 289100Yes1
Low Income 137 136 138 134 60 58 335 32898Yes1
Students with Disabilities 324 318 324 315 133 125 781 75897Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1 1 1 1 1 3----
Asian 216 216 216 215 102 102 534 533100Yes1
Black or African American 45 44 46 45 25 25 116 11498Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 136 135 136 135 60 59 332 32999Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 122 121 122 119 51 50 295 29098Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 2 2 2 2 2 6----
White 984 973 984 971 443 434 2,411 2,37899Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
Claypit Hill SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 92
Happy Hollow SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 92
Loker SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 86
The Children's Way PreschoolInsufficient data-
Wayland High SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 93
Wayland Middle SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 97



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