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Ralph C Mahar Regional

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2025 Official Accountability Report - Ralph C Mahar Regional

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
28% - Moderate progress toward targets17

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20242025
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage9%41%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2024 x 40%) + (2025 x 60%)
28%
Moderate progress toward targets

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%

2024 Points awarded

2024 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----04----
Mathematics achievement04----04----
Science achievement04----04----
Achievement total01267.5---01247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24----14----
Mathematics growth34----04----
Growth total5822.5---1822.5---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------04----
Extended engagement rate------04----
Annual dropout rate------04----
High school completion total------01220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04----24----
Advanced coursework completion------44----
Additional indicators total0410.0---6810.0---
Weighted total1.110.3----0.810.7----
Percentage of possible points11%---8%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan11%
Weight of non-high school results:39%
8%
Weight of high school results:61%
2024 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage9%

Student group percentile


Overall progress toward improvement targets

20242025
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage15%34%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2024 x 40%) + (2025 x 60%)
26%
Moderate progress toward targets

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%

2024 Points awarded

2024 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 growth24-14-
Mathematics growth34-04-
Growth total5822.51822.5
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 absenteeism04-24-
Advanced coursework completion---34-
Additional indicators total0410.05810.0
Weighted total1.110.3-1.910.7-
Percentage of possible points11%-18%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan11%
Weight of non-high school results:39%
18%
Weight of high school results:61%
2024 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage15%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2024 Achievement 2025 Achievement Change 2025 Target N Points Reason
All Students 479.9 480.0 0.1 483.2 1752Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 454.9 455.3 0.4 460.0 202Path Forward: Improved Below Target
High Needs 475.2 475.7 0.5 478.4 1162Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 7--
Low Income 474.3 476.7 2.4 477.4 1042Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 467.9 466.5 -1.4 471.2 500Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 7--
Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 481.5 478.8 -2.7 484.7 1440Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2024 Achievement 2025 Achievement Change 2025 Target N Points Reason
All Students 485.9 484.6 -1.3 487.4 740Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 19--
High Needs 480.4 474.4 -6.0 483.7 470Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 3--
Low Income 482.2 476.0 -6.2 485.0 400Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 467.2 459.2 -8.0 469.8 200Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 486.1 485.0 -1.1 489.1 620Path Forward: Declined

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2024 Achievement 2025 Achievement Change 2025 Target N Points Reason
All Students 485.7 487.4 1.7 488.0 1702Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 459.8 467.4 7.6 465.7 204Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
High Needs 480.2 482.3 2.1 482.8 1123Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 7--
Low Income 479.7 483.0 3.3 482.0 994Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 473.7 475.3 1.6 477.1 472Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 7--
Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 487.2 486.8 -0.4 489.7 1401Recovery Path: No Change

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2024 Achievement 2025 Achievement Change 2025 Target N Points Reason
All Students 481.7 479.0 -2.7 484.5 720Path Forward: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 19--
High Needs 478.5 472.0 -6.5 482.6 480Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 3--
Low Income 479.6 473.2 -6.4 483.6 410Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 471.4 464.4 -7.0 475.8 210Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 481.5 480.9 -0.6 484.4 600Path Forward: Declined

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2024 Achievement 2025 Achievement Change 2025 Target N Points Reason
All Students 487.8 487.3 -0.5 490.1 901Recovery Path: No Change
Lowest Performing---- 20--
High Needs 482.6 481.1 -1.5 484.8 570Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 3--
Low Income 481.0 481.6 0.6 483.6 532Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 476.5 479.6 3.1 480.3 252Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 489.7 488.1 -1.6 492.2 750Recovery Path: Declined

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2024 Achievement 2025 Achievement Change 2025 Target N Points Reason
All Students 479.1 483.0 3.9 482.6 683Recovery Path: Met Target
Lowest Performing---- 19--
High Needs 475.5 475.9 0.4 478.9 462Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 476.7 477.3 0.6 480.7 392Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 466.2 469.0 2.8 469.3 213Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 479.2 483.4 4.2 482.0 584Recovery Path: Exceeded Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2025 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 39.0 1701Low Growth
Lowest Performing 42.1 202Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 42.5 1112Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners- 4--
Low Income 43.3 1002Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 41.5 472Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 6--
Hispanic or Latino- 16--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 38.2 1411Low Growth

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2025 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 36.2 611Low Growth
Lowest Performing- 19--
High Needs 30.8 371Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 3--
Low Income 29.6 300Very Low Growth
Students with Disabilities- 15--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian----
Black or African American- 1--
Hispanic or Latino- 7--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 35.7 521Low Growth

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2025 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 59.4 1673Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 57.3 203Typical Growth - High
High Needs 61.1 1094Exceeded Typical Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 5--
Low Income 61.1 974Exceeded Typical Growth
Students with Disabilities 62.9 454Exceeded Typical Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 7--
Hispanic or Latino- 15--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 59.6 1383Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2025 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 28.0 600Very Low Growth
Lowest Performing- 19--
High Needs 26.4 380Very Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 3--
Low Income 25.7 310Very Low Growth
Students with Disabilities- 15--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian----
Black or African American- 1--
Hispanic or Latino- 7--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 28.7 510Very Low Growth

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 80.2 81.8 1.6 82.7 662Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 75.8 77.1 1.3 80.2 482Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income 74.2 75.6 1.4 78.3 452Improved Below Target
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 82.9 82.8 -0.1 85.2 581No Change

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2022 Rate (%) 2023 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 84.9 83.5 -1.4 87.0 910Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 79.1 80.3 1.2 82.8 662Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income 81.0 79.0 -2.0 84.7 620Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 17--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 90.1 86.8 -3.3 92.2 760Declined

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 6.0 4.6 -1.4 5.4 3064Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 6.3 6.3 0.0 5.7 1891No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 7.1 6.2 -0.9 6.4 1613Met Target
Students with Disabilities 6.1 9.9 3.8 5.5 810Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 25--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 8--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 6.0 4.9 -1.1 5.4 2663Met Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 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 2024 Rate (%) 2025 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 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 26.9 22.2 -4.7 25.4 1984Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 20.8 40.0 19.2 16.2 200Declined
High Needs 32.7 27.5 -5.2 30.3 1384Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 9--
Low Income 35.4 29.6 -5.8 32.2 1254Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 30.6 25.4 -5.2 27.0 594Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 8--
Hispanic or Latino---- 22--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 28.3 22.2 -6.1 26.5 1584Exceeded Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 19.7 15.8 -3.9 17.4 3294Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 19--
High Needs 26.0 20.5 -5.5 22.2 2244Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 14--
Low Income 28.1 22.1 -6.0 23.0 2044Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 27.4 19.8 -7.6 23.0 864Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 3--
Black or African American---- 8--
Hispanic or Latino---- 38--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 11--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 20.4 16.8 -3.6 17.9 2684Exceeded Target

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 49.6 37.7 -11.9 53.7 1380Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 36.0 29.7 -6.3 42.1 910Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income 38.5 31.3 -7.2 45.3 800Declined
Students with Disabilities 16.7 17.1 0.4 24.8 352Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 15--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 48.2 36.0 -12.2 52.3 1110Declined

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 285 27396Yes 1 286 26695Yes 2 180 17195Yes 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 191 179 192 176 120 111 503 46695Yes2
English Learners and Former English Learners 13 13 14 13 8 8 35----
Low Income 169 158 170 154 108 100 447 41295Yes2
Students with Disabilities 80 75 80 73 51 47 211 19594No2
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1 1 1 1 1 3----
Asian 1 1 1 1 0 0 2----
Black or African American 8 8 8 8 5 5 21----
Hispanic or Latino 33 32 34 31 18 17 85 8097Yes2
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 9 9 9 9 7 7 25----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 231 220 231 214 149 141 611 57596Yes2




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