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2014 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
Holliston (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
30
100
26
4
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
14
100
13
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
44
100
40
4
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
11
100
10
1
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
139
100
136
3
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
164
100
160
4
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS
Holliston (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
37
100
33
4
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
15
100
14
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
51
100
47
4
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
10
100
10
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
11
100
10
1
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
168
100
165
3
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
197
100
193
4
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Holliston (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
46
98
41
4
-
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
11
100
10
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
56
98
51
4
-
1
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
12
100
12
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
201
100
197
3
-
1
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
225
100
220
4
-
1
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS
Holliston (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
46
98
42
3
-
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
11
100
11
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
56
98
52
3
-
1
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
12
100
12
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
201
99
196
3
-
2
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
225
99
220
3
-
2
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Holliston (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
43
100
38
5
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
18
100
17
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
57
100
52
5
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
198
100
193
5
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
223
100
218
5
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS
Holliston (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
43
100
37
6
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
18
100
17
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
58
100
52
6
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
198
100
193
5
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
224
100
218
6
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG
Holliston (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
43
100
40
3
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
18
100
18
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
58
100
55
3
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
198
99
194
3
-
1
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
224
100
220
3
-
1
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Holliston (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
40
100
38
2
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
11
100
11
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
48
100
46
2
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
213
100
211
2
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
239
100
237
2
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS
Holliston (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
40
100
38
2
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
11
100
11
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
48
100
46
2
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
213
100
211
2
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
239
100
237
2
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 7 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Holliston (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
37
97
35
1
-
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
47
98
44
1
-
1
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
11
100
10
-
-
-
1
-
Hispanic/Latino
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
190
98
186
1
1
2
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
215
99
210
1
1
2
1
-
GRADE LEVEL 7 - MATHEMATICS
Holliston (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
37
100
36
1
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
47
100
45
1
-
-
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
11
91
9
-
-
1
1
-
Hispanic/Latino
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
190
100
189
1
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
215
99
211
1
-
2
1
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Holliston (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
47
98
43
3
1
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
56
98
52
3
1
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
202
100
198
3
1
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
222
100
218
3
1
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - MATHEMATICS
Holliston (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
47
98
43
3
1
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
56
98
52
3
1
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
202
100
198
3
1
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
222
100
218
3
1
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG
Holliston (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
47
98
43
3
1
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
High needs
56
98
52
3
1
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
202
100
198
3
1
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
222
100
218
3
1
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS *
Holliston (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
38
92
34
1
1
2
-
-
EL and Former EL
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
11
100
10
-
-
-
1
-
High needs
49
94
44
1
1
2
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
200
98
194
1
1
3
1
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
218
98
211
1
2
3
1
-
* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.
GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS *
Holliston (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
38
87
32
1
2
3
-
-
EL and Former EL
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
11
100
10
-
-
-
1
-
High needs
49
90
42
1
2
3
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
200
96
190
1
1
7
1
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
218
96
207
1
2
7
1
-
* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.
GRADE LEVEL 10 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG *
Holliston (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
38
97
36
-
1
-
-
1
EL and Former EL
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Low income
11
100
8
-
-
-
1
2
High needs
49
98
44
-
1
-
1
3
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
200
100
195
-
-
1
1
3
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
218
99
211
-
1
1
1
4
* Represents participation in grades 9 or 10 in any of the four subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Introductory Physics, and Technology/Engineering). † Since October 2012.