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2013 MCAS Participation Report by Grade and Subject
Data Last Updated on September 28, 2023
NOTES: EL students who did not participate in the ACCESS for ELLs test count against ELA participation rate even if they fully participated in spring ELA test.
GRADE LEVEL 3 - READING
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
79
100
70
9
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
131
100
118
3
-
-
10
-
Low income
257
100
243
5
-
-
9
-
High needs
287
100
268
9
-
-
10
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
31
100
29
1
-
-
1
-
Asian
32
100
30
-
-
-
2
-
Hispanic/Latino
165
100
155
3
-
-
7
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
137
100
133
4
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
13
100
12
1
-
-
-
-
Total
379
100
360
9
-
-
10
-
GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
78
100
69
9
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
130
100
118
3
-
-
9
-
Low income
255
100
242
5
-
-
8
-
High needs
285
100
267
9
-
-
9
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
31
100
29
1
-
-
1
-
Asian
31
100
30
-
-
-
1
-
Hispanic/Latino
166
100
156
3
-
-
7
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
135
100
131
4
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
13
100
12
1
-
-
-
-
Total
377
100
359
9
-
-
9
-
GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
90
99
82
7
-
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
120
99
108
1
1
-
10
-
Low income
242
99
227
3
1
1
10
-
High needs
278
99
259
7
1
1
10
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
43
98
39
2
-
1
1
-
Asian
25
100
21
1
-
-
3
-
Hispanic/Latino
151
99
142
2
1
-
6
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
140
100
138
2
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
368
99
349
7
1
1
10
-
GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
91
100
84
7
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
121
100
110
1
-
-
10
-
Low income
244
100
231
3
-
-
10
-
High needs
280
100
263
7
-
-
10
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
43
100
40
2
-
-
1
-
Asian
26
100
22
1
-
-
3
-
Hispanic/Latino
152
100
144
2
-
-
6
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
140
100
138
2
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
370
100
353
7
-
-
10
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
100
99
96
3
1
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
93
99
85
-
1
-
7
-
Low income
275
100
265
2
1
-
7
-
High needs
297
100
286
3
1
-
7
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
59
100
58
-
-
-
1
-
Asian
36
100
32
1
-
-
3
-
Hispanic/Latino
139
99
134
1
1
-
3
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
128
100
127
1
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
368
100
357
3
1
-
7
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
100
100
98
2
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
93
100
86
-
-
-
7
-
Low income
275
100
267
1
-
-
7
-
High needs
297
100
288
2
-
-
7
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
59
100
58
-
-
-
1
-
Asian
35
100
32
-
-
-
3
-
Hispanic/Latino
139
100
135
1
-
-
3
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
128
100
127
1
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
367
100
358
2
-
-
7
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
100
100
98
2
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
93
100
86
-
-
-
7
-
Low income
275
100
267
1
-
-
7
-
High needs
297
100
288
2
-
-
7
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
59
100
58
-
-
-
1
-
Asian
35
100
32
-
-
-
3
-
Hispanic/Latino
139
100
135
1
-
-
3
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
128
100
127
1
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
367
100
358
2
-
-
7
-
GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
78
100
70
8
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
88
99
75
2
1
-
10
-
Low income
247
100
234
6
1
-
6
-
High needs
273
100
254
8
1
-
10
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
55
100
50
2
-
-
3
-
Asian
41
100
36
1
-
-
4
-
Hispanic/Latino
133
99
126
4
1
-
2
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
122
100
120
1
-
-
1
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
353
100
334
8
1
-
10
-
GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
78
99
69
8
1
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
90
100
78
2
-
-
10
-
Low income
249
100
236
6
1
-
6
-
High needs
275
100
256
8
1
-
10
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
54
98
48
2
1
-
3
-
Asian
42
100
37
1
-
-
4
-
Hispanic/Latino
134
100
128
4
-
-
2
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
122
100
120
1
-
-
1
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
354
100
335
8
1
-
10
-
GRADE LEVEL 7 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
70
97
65
3
2
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
68
99
58
2
-
1
7
-
Low income
211
98
197
3
3
1
7
-
High needs
223
98
209
3
3
1
7
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
34
94
27
2
2
-
3
-
Asian
25
100
24
-
-
-
1
-
Hispanic/Latino
118
99
113
1
-
1
3
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
92
99
91
-
1
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
271
99
257
3
3
1
7
-
GRADE LEVEL 7 - MATHEMATICS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
69
97
63
4
1
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
67
100
58
2
-
-
7
-
Low income
210
99
196
4
2
1
7
-
High needs
222
99
208
4
2
1
7
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
34
94
27
2
2
-
3
-
Asian
25
100
24
-
-
-
1
-
Hispanic/Latino
117
100
112
2
-
-
3
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
92
99
91
-
-
1
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
270
99
256
4
2
1
7
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
75
97
65
8
2
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
60
92
47
2
5
-
6
-
Low income
227
98
211
5
5
-
6
-
High needs
254
97
233
8
7
-
6
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
41
95
38
1
2
-
-
-
Asian
28
96
24
1
1
-
2
-
Hispanic/Latino
122
98
112
4
2
-
4
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
140
99
136
2
2
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
333
98
312
8
7
-
6
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - MATHEMATICS
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
75
96
64
8
3
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
59
100
52
2
-
-
5
-
Low income
225
99
213
5
2
-
5
-
High needs
253
99
237
8
3
-
5
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
40
100
39
1
-
-
-
-
Asian
28
100
25
1
-
-
2
-
Hispanic/Latino
121
99
113
4
1
-
3
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
141
99
137
2
2
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
332
99
316
8
3
-
5
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
75
95
63
8
4
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
60
100
52
2
-
-
6
-
Low income
226
99
212
5
3
-
6
-
High needs
254
98
236
8
4
-
6
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
40
100
39
1
-
-
-
-
Asian
28
100
25
1
-
-
2
-
Hispanic/Latino
122
99
113
4
1
-
4
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
141
98
136
2
3
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
333
99
315
8
4
-
6
-
GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS *
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
66
91
58
2
5
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
52
100
39
-
-
-
13
-
Low income
226
97
207
-
5
1
13
-
High needs
250
96
226
2
7
2
13
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
52
94
46
-
2
1
3
-
Asian
36
100
34
-
-
-
2
-
Hispanic/Latino
125
98
114
-
3
-
8
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
103
97
98
2
2
1
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
319
97
295
2
7
2
13
-
* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.
GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS *
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
66
91
57
3
5
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
52
98
40
-
1
-
11
-
Low income
226
96
206
-
7
2
11
-
High needs
250
96
226
3
8
2
11
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
52
96
47
-
1
1
3
-
Asian
36
100
34
-
-
-
2
-
Hispanic/Latino
126
96
115
-
4
1
6
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
103
96
97
2
3
1
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
320
97
295
3
8
3
11
-
* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.
GRADE LEVEL 10 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG *
Somerville (SCHOOL)
Total #
Part. Rate
Included in Achievement Level Results
Not Included in Achievement Level Results
Tested Standard
Tested Alternate Assessment
ABS
MED
1st Yr ELL
Tested But Not Continuously Enrolled †
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities
66
95
58
2
3
-
-
3
EL and Former EL
54
98
26
-
1
-
22
5
Low income
228
99
192
-
3
-
21
12
High needs
252
99
210
2
3
-
22
15
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
52
98
43
-
1
-
4
4
Asian
36
100
27
-
-
-
7
2
Hispanic/Latino
128
98
102
-
2
-
11
13
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
103
100
99
2
-
-
-
2
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
322
99
273
2
3
-
22
22
* Represents participation in grades 9 or 10 in any of the four subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Introductory Physics, and Technology/Engineering). † Since October 2011.