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2015 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
Agawam (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
50
98
43
7
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
26
92
25
1
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
104
98
100
4
-
-
-
-
High needs
135
99
128
7
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
13
92
13
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
14
100
14
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
244
100
239
5
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
11
100
9
2
-
-
-
-
Total
290
99
283
7
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS
Agawam (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
50
100
43
7
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
26
100
25
1
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
104
100
100
4
-
-
-
-
High needs
135
100
128
7
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
14
100
14
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
244
100
239
5
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
11
100
9
2
-
-
-
-
Total
289
100
282
7
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Agawam (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
48
100
46
2
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
30
83
29
-
-
-
1
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
99
96
96
2
-
-
1
-
High needs
133
96
130
2
-
-
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
14
86
14
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
24
100
24
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
260
98
257
2
1
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
312
98
308
2
1
-
1
-
GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS
Agawam (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
100
45
2
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
30
97
28
-
1
-
1
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
97
99
93
2
1
-
1
-
High needs
131
99
127
2
1
-
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
14
100
14
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
24
100
24
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
258
99
254
2
2
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
310
99
305
2
2
-
1
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Agawam (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
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
85
99
83
1
-
1
-
-
High needs
117
99
113
3
-
1
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
19
100
18
1
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
224
100
221
2
-
1
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
12
100
12
-
-
-
-
-
Total
267
100
263
3
-
1
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS
Agawam (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
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
84
100
83
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
116
100
113
3
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
19
100
18
1
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
223
100
221
2
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
12
100
12
-
-
-
-
-
Total
266
100
263
3
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG
Agawam (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
98
39
3
1
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
84
99
82
1
1
-
-
-
High needs
116
98
111
3
2
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
19
100
18
1
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
223
99
218
2
3
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
12
100
12
-
-
-
-
-
Total
266
99
260
3
3
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Agawam (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
58
100
53
5
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
16
100
15
-
-
-
1
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
81
100
78
2
-
-
1
-
High needs
126
100
120
5
-
-
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
21
100
21
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
276
100
271
4
-
-
1
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
311
100
305
5
-
-
1
-
GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS
Agawam (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
58
100
54
4
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
16
94
14
-
1
-
1
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
81
99
78
1
1
-
1
-
High needs
126
99
120
4
1
-
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
21
100
21
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
276
100
271
3
1
-
1
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
9
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
311
100
305
4
1
-
1
-
GRADE LEVEL 7 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Agawam (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
54
96
49
3
1
1
-
-
EL and Former EL
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
90
98
87
1
1
1
-
-
High needs
129
98
123
3
2
1
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
274
99
267
3
2
2
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
299
99
292
3
2
2
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 7 - MATHEMATICS
Agawam (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
53
100
50
3
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
89
100
88
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
128
100
125
3
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
13
100
13
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
273
100
270
3
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
298
100
295
3
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Agawam (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
57
100
51
6
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
89
100
87
2
-
-
-
-
High needs
128
100
122
6
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
20
100
20
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
288
100
282
6
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
323
100
317
6
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - MATHEMATICS
Agawam (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
57
100
51
6
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
88
100
86
2
-
-
-
-
High needs
127
100
121
6
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
20
100
20
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
287
100
281
6
-
-
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
322
100
316
6
-
-
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 8 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG
Agawam (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
57
100
53
4
-
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
88
100
87
1
-
-
-
-
High needs
127
100
123
4
-
-
-
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
6
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hispanic/Latino
20
100
20
-
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
287
99
281
4
1
1
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
322
99
316
4
1
1
-
-
GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS *
Agawam (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
54
96
45
7
2
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
75
97
71
2
1
1
-
-
High needs
112
97
101
7
2
1
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
10
100
9
-
-
-
1
-
Hispanic/Latino
18
100
17
1
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
304
98
292
6
2
4
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
341
98
327
7
2
4
1
-
* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.
GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS *
Agawam (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
54
98
46
7
1
-
-
-
EL and Former EL
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
75
99
72
2
1
-
-
-
High needs
112
98
102
7
2
-
1
-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
10
100
9
-
-
-
1
-
Hispanic/Latino
18
100
17
1
-
-
-
-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
304
99
294
6
2
2
-
-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
340
99
328
7
2
2
1
-
* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.
GRADE LEVEL 10 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG *
Agawam (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
54
100
42
6
-
-
-
6
EL and Former EL
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Econ. Disadvantaged
76
100
65
1
-
-
-
10
High needs
113
100
93
6
-
-
1
13
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian
10
100
8
-
-
-
1
1
Hispanic/Latino
18
100
15
-
-
-
-
3
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
White
305
100
287
6
-
-
-
12
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
342
100
312
6
-
-
1
23
* Represents participation in grades 9 or 10 in any of the four subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Introductory Physics, and Technology/Engineering). † Since October 2013.