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Ralph C Mahar Regional

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2026 Official Accountability Report - Ralph C Mahar Regional

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
45% - Moderate progress toward targets18

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage41%48%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
45%
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 achievement24----04----
Mathematics achievement34----34----
Science achievement44----04----
Achievement total91267.5---31247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24----14----
Mathematics growth34----04----
Growth total5822.5---1822.5---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------24----
Extended engagement rate------14----
Annual dropout rate------44----
High school completion total------71220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44----04----
Advanced coursework completion------14----
Additional indicators total4410.0---1810.0---
Weighted total7.610.3----3.210.7----
Percentage of possible points74%---30%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan74%
Weight of non-high school results:40%
30%
Weight of high school results:60%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage48%

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 achievement24-24-04----
Mathematics achievement24-44-04----
Science achievement14----34----
Achievement total51267.56867.531247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth14-24-14----
Mathematics growth34-34-04----
Growth total4822.55822.51822.5---
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 absenteeism44-04-44----
Advanced coursework completion------04----
Additional indicators total4410.00410.04810.0---
Weighted total4.710.3-5.27.6-3.310.7----
Percentage of possible points46%-68%-31%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan57%
Weight of non-high school results:38%
31%
Weight of high school results:62%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage41%

Student group percentile


Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage34%54%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
46%
Moderate 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 achievement34-24-
Mathematics achievement34-34-
Science achievement44-04-
Achievement total101267.551247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-14-
Mathematics growth34-14-
Growth total5822.52822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---14-
Extended engagement rate---04-
Annual dropout rate---44-
High school completion total---51220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-04-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total4410.00810.0
Weighted total8.310.3-3.810.7-
Percentage of possible points81%-36%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan81%
Weight of non-high school results:40%
36%
Weight of high school results:60%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage54%

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 achievement24-04-
Mathematics achievement34-04-
Science achievement04-24-
Achievement total51267.521247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-14-
Mathematics growth44-04-
Growth total6822.51822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---24-
Extended engagement rate---24-
Annual dropout rate---14-
High school completion total---51220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-44-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total4410.04810.0
Weighted total5.110.3-2.610.7-
Percentage of possible points50%-24%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan50%
Weight of non-high school results:38%
24%
Weight of high school results:62%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage34%

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 480.0 482.5 2.5 483.3 2112Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing---- 15--
High Needs 475.7 478.9 3.2 478.9 1453Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 9--
Low Income 476.7 479.8 3.1 479.8 1183Recovery Path: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 466.5 467.7 1.2 469.8 742Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 23--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 478.8 481.7 2.9 482.0 1723Recovery Path: Met 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 484.6 481.8 -2.8 486.1 690Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 14--
High Needs 474.4 474.7 0.3 477.7 472Path Forward: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income 476.0 474.2 -1.8 478.8 440Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 20--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 485.0 483.0 -2.0 488.0 500Path Forward: Declined

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 487.4 489.4 2.0 489.7 2043Recovery Path: Met Target
Lowest Performing---- 15--
High Needs 482.3 485.1 2.8 484.9 1383Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 9--
Low Income 483.0 485.2 2.2 485.3 1133Recovery Path: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 475.3 475.6 0.3 478.7 702Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 23--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 486.8 489.1 2.3 489.3 1653Recovery Path: Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 479.0 482.1 3.1 481.8 583Path Forward: Met Target
Lowest Performing---- 14--
High Needs 472.0 476.4 4.4 476.1 403Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income 473.2 476.2 3.0 477.2 372Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 17--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 480.9 482.3 1.4 483.8 402Path Forward: 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 487.3 492.2 4.9 489.6 1044Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 15--
High Needs 481.1 487.7 6.6 483.3 694Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 4--
Low Income 481.6 489.1 7.5 484.2 554Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 479.6 478.2 -1.4 483.4 340Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 3--
Hispanic or Latino---- 15--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 488.1 490.9 2.8 490.6 833Recovery Path: Met Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 483.0 475.2 -7.8 485.1 600Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 13--
High Needs 475.9 470.1 -5.8 477.8 390Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 3--
Low Income 477.3 469.9 -7.4 479.5 370Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 15--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 483.4 475.9 -7.5 485.0 450Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 42.6 2012Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing- 15--
High Needs 42.7 1402Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners- 8--
Low Income 41.1 1132Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 43.1 692Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian- 2--
Black or African American- 5--
Hispanic or Latino- 22--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 41.5 1642Typical Growth - Low

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 39.2 621Low Growth
Lowest Performing- 14--
High Needs 33.4 421Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 3--
Low Income 34.0 401Low Growth
Students with Disabilities- 17--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 1--
Hispanic or Latino- 11--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 41.8 452Typical Growth - Low

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 55.9 1923Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing- 15--
High Needs 56.7 1323Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 7--
Low Income 56.6 1083Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 57.2 653Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian- 2--
Black or African American- 5--
Hispanic or Latino- 20--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 55.7 1573Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 27.1 530Very Low Growth
Lowest Performing- 14--
High Needs 30.4 371Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 3--
Low Income 28.6 350Very Low Growth
Students with Disabilities- 15--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 0--
Hispanic or Latino- 11--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 23.1 370Very Low Growth

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 81.8 83.3 1.5 84.3 782Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 77.1 76.8 -0.3 81.5 561No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 75.6 75.0 -0.6 79.7 520Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 24--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 3--
Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 82.8 79.4 -3.4 85.1 630Declined

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 83.5 83.3 -0.2 85.6 661No Change
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 80.3 77.1 -3.2 84.0 480Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income 79.0 75.6 -3.4 82.7 450Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 16--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 2--
Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 86.8 84.5 -2.3 88.9 580Declined

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 4.6 2.5 -2.1 4.1 3164Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 6.3 2.5 -3.8 5.6 2044Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income 6.2 2.8 -3.4 5.5 1784Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 82--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 3--
Black or African American---- 7--
Hispanic or Latino---- 35--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 11--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 4.9 3.1 -1.8 4.4 2594Exceeded 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 22.2 18.6 -3.6 20.7 2314Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 15--
High Needs 27.5 22.4 -5.1 25.1 1614Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 11--
Low Income 29.6 24.8 -4.8 26.4 1334Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 25.4 19.5 -5.9 21.8 824Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 6--
Hispanic or Latino---- 27--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 8--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 22.2 16.7 -5.5 20.4 1864Exceeded Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 15.8 33.6 17.8 13.5 3390Declined
Lowest Performing---- 14--
High Needs 20.5 42.0 21.5 16.7 2310Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 18--
Low Income 22.1 42.5 20.4 17.0 2070Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 107--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 5--
Black or African American---- 8--
Hispanic or Latino---- 46--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 16.8 34.7 17.9 14.3 2710Declined

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 37.7 37.2 -0.5 41.8 1561No Change
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 29.7 28.0 -1.7 35.8 1070Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 8--
Low Income 31.3 29.2 -2.1 38.1 960Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 50--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 3--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 20--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 36.0 37.0 1.0 40.1 1272Improved Below 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 315 29595Yes 2 315 27590No 2 202 18794No 2

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 215 200 215 184 136 123 566 50791No2
English Learners and Former English Learners 16 15 16 15 10 9 42----
Low Income 182 168 182 154 116 104 480 42690No2
Students with Disabilities 107 100 107 91 65 56 279 24790No2
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2 2 2 0 0 4----
Asian 4 4 4 4 2 2 10----
Black or African American 7 7 7 6 5 5 19----
Hispanic or Latino 41 39 41 38 33 32 115 10995Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 12 12 12 12 6 6 30----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 248 230 248 212 156 142 652 58492No2




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