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2015 Legacy MCAS Open Response Item Results (DISTRICT) for
Students averaging 2 or above on the open response items


Data Last Updated on September 24, 2015.

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NOTE: Grade 3 students are not included in these results.

NOTE: Since only a portion of students in grades 3-8 participated in 2015 MCAS in ELA and Mathematics, a representative sample of students from across Massachusetts was used to estimate student achievement at the state level in those subjects.
Grade and Subject District State
# % Tested # % Tested
GRADE 04 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 100 49 204 10,511 45 23,501
GRADE 04 - MATHEMATICS 157 77 204 17,237 73 23,541
GRADE 05 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 132 67 196 17,436 71 24,505
GRADE 05 - MATHEMATICS 147 75 196 19,176 78 24,501
GRADE 05 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG 105 54 196 35,545 51 69,720
GRADE 06 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 112 55 203 15,105 64 23,703
GRADE 06 - MATHEMATICS 156 76 205 18,904 80 23,659
GRADE 07 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 124 58 214 16,098 66 24,367
GRADE 07 - MATHEMATICS 189 88 214 18,657 76 24,410
GRADE 08 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 156 72 217 18,817 78 24,279
GRADE 08 - MATHEMATICS 178 82 218 17,047 70 24,235
GRADE 08 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG 160 73 218 42,361 60 70,792
HS - BIOLOGY 1 28,282 56 50,402
HS - CHEMISTRY 665 60 1,103
HS - INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS 9,307 58 16,006
HS - TECHNOLOGY / ENGINEERING 1,371 52 2,632
ALL GRADE - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 624 60 1,034 137,787 73 189,237
ALL GRADE - MATHEMATICS 827 80 1,037 136,261 72 189,233
ALL GRADE - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG 265 64 415 117,531 56 210,655

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