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2026 Official Accountability Report - Lawrence

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage78%95%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
88%
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)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-44-
Mathematics achievement44-44-
Science achievement44----
Achievement total121260.08867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-
Mathematics growth44-44-
Growth total7820.07822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate------
High school completion total------
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total4410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism34-04-
Advanced coursework completion------
Additional indicators total3410.00410.0
Weighted total9.39.6-7.07.6-
Percentage of possible points 97%-92%-
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage95%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-24-
Mathematics achievement44-24-
Science achievement44----
Achievement total121260.04867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth44-34-
Mathematics growth44-34-
Growth total8820.06822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate------
High school completion total------
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total4410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-24-
Advanced coursework completion------
Additional indicators total4410.02410.0
Weighted total9.69.6-4.37.6-
Percentage of possible points 100%-57%-
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage78%

Student group percentile


Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage79%81%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
80%
Meeting or exceeding targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-
Mathematics achievement44-
Science achievement34-
Achievement total101267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-
Mathematics growth44-
Growth total7822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate---
High school completion total---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-
Advanced coursework completion---
Additional indicators total0410.0
Weighted total8.310.3-
Percentage of possible points 81%-
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage81%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-
Mathematics achievement34-
Science achievement34-
Achievement total91267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-
Mathematics growth44-
Growth total7822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate---
High school completion total---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-
Advanced coursework completion---
Additional indicators total4410.0
Weighted total8.110.3-
Percentage of possible points 79%-
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage79%

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 512.7 513.1 0.4 514.1 3884Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 483.2 490.3 7.1 489.1 664Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
High Needs 501.3 501.7 0.4 503.6 1633Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 500.4 502.2 1.8 504.5 773Recovery Path: Met Target
Low Income 500.6 498.4 -2.2 502.7 453Path Forward: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 494.6 495.9 1.3 497.0 723Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 512.6 513.3 0.7 514.7 1064Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 495.1 494.3 -0.8 497.3 230Path Forward: Declined
Hispanic or Latino 496.5 499.5 3.0 499.1 373Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 519.5 515.5 -4.0 520.9 434Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 517.4 517.7 0.3 518.9 1784Path 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 516.9 519.3 2.4 518.4 3864Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 483.7 490.2 6.5 489.1 664Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
High Needs 509.1 510.8 1.7 511.6 1614Path Forward: Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 517.2 517.9 0.7 520.2 754Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Low Income 501.0 504.6 3.6 503.4 454Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 492.6 499.3 6.7 495.8 724Path Forward: Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 529.3 529.4 0.1 532.3 1044Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 491.4 494.2 2.8 494.4 233Path Forward: Met Target
Hispanic or Latino 493.4 498.2 4.8 496.3 374Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 518.4 525.2 6.8 519.9 434Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 517.1 519.6 2.5 518.8 1784Path 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 513.1 510.0 -3.1 515.3 1394Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 28--
High Needs 504.0 501.8 -2.2 507.5 553Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 505.1 499.0 -6.1 509.3 233Path Forward: Met Target
Low Income---- 16--
Students with Disabilities 496.2 494.0 -2.2 500.4 263Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 517.0 516.3 -0.7 519.2 334Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 8--
Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 15--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 516.9 512.3 -4.6 519.1 694Path Forward: Exceeded Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 59.3 2803Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 59.8 663Typical Growth - High
High Needs 57.9 1123Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners 64.1 464Exceeded Typical Growth
Low Income 46.1 292Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 55.2 563Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 62.0 694Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American- 14--
Hispanic or Latino 60.0 304Exceeded Typical Growth
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 48.8 302Typical Growth - Low
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 62.0 1364Exceeded Typical Growth

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 69.8 2874Exceeded Typical Growth
Lowest Performing 67.4 664Exceeded Typical Growth
High Needs 70.2 1204Exceeded Typical Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners 72.3 544Exceeded Typical Growth
Low Income 57.7 323Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 69.2 564Exceeded Typical Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 72.0 734Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American- 14--
Hispanic or Latino 66.9 324Exceeded Typical Growth
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 66.8 304Exceeded Typical Growth
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 71.1 1374Exceeded Typical Growth

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 86.9 88.3 1.4 90.9 604Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners 86.9 88.3 1.4 90.9 604Exceeded 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-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 8.3 7.1 -1.2 7.2 5783Met Target
Lowest Performing 9.9 10.6 0.7 6.6 660Declined
High Needs 9.4 10.2 0.8 7.3 2650Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 10.5 10.1 -0.4 7.5 1592Improved Below Target
Low Income 12.5 13.4 0.9 8.2 670Declined
Students with Disabilities 7.8 11.8 4.0 5.3 850Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 9.2 5.1 -4.1 7.1 1954Exceeded Target
Black or African American 10.7 9.7 -1.0 7.7 312Improved Below Target
Hispanic or Latino 16.0 15.1 -0.9 11.8 532Improved Below Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 3.8 5.1 1.3 2.7 594Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 6.6 7.1 0.5 5.4 2393Met 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 416 416100Yes 1 416 414100Yes 1 147 14699Yes 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 187 187 185 183 61 61 433 431100Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 100 100 98 96 28 28 226 22499Yes1
Low Income 46 46 46 46 17 17 109 109100Yes1
Students with Disabilities 73 73 73 73 27 27 173 173100Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native-----------
Asian 127 127 126 124 37 37 290 28899Yes1
Black or African American 24 24 24 24 9 9 57 57100Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 39 39 39 39 15 15 93 93100Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 43 43 43 43 15 15 101 101100Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1 1 1 0 0 2----
White 182 182 183 183 71 70 436 435100Yes1




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