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2016 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

Amherst (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/ disabilities38 97343-1--
EL and Former EL35 9726--18-
Econ. Disadvantaged62 9756-114-
High needs94 97803128-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black21 10020---1-
Asian30 9325-113-
Hispanic/Latino35 9732--12-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.1 -------
White81 997631-1-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.16 9414-1-1-
Total
184 971683328-

GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (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/ disabilities38 97343-1--
EL and Former EL34 10026---8-
Econ. Disadvantaged62 9756-114-
High needs93 98803118-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black21 10020---1-
Asian30 10027---3-
Hispanic/Latino33 9730--12-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.1 -------
White81 997631-1-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.16 9414-1-1-
Total
182 981683218-

 

GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (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/ disabilities41 100383----
EL and Former EL29 10026---3-
Econ. Disadvantaged49 9646-2-1-
High needs83 987532-3-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black16 10016-----
Asian14 10011---3-
Hispanic/Latino43 984021---
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------
White87 998511---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.15 8012-3---
Total
175 9716435-3-

GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (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/ disabilities41 983731---
EL and Former EL30 10027---3-
Econ. Disadvantaged50 9245-4-1-
High needs84 947335-3-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black17 10017-----
Asian14 10011---3-
Hispanic/Latino43 913724---
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------
White86 998411---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.15 8012-3---
Total
175 9516138-3-

 

GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (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/ disabilities32 9430-2---
EL and Former EL34 10030---4-
Econ. Disadvantaged56 9551-3-2-
High needs81 9472-5-4-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black16 10015---1-
Asian22 10019---3-
Hispanic/Latino26 9224-2---
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------
White73 9670-3---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.10 909-1---
Total
147 96137-6-4-

GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (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/ disabilities32 9430-2---
EL and Former EL34 10030---4-
Econ. Disadvantaged56 9551-3-2-
High needs81 9472-5-4-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black16 10015---1-
Asian22 9518-1-3-
Hispanic/Latino26 9224-2---
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------
White73 9670-3---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.10 909-1---
Total
147 95136-7-4-

 

GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Amherst (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/ disabilities32 9430-2---
EL and Former EL33 10029---4-
Econ. Disadvantaged55 9550-3-2-
High needs80 9471-5-4-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black16 10015---1-
Asian21 9517-1-3-
Hispanic/Latino26 9224-2---
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------
White73 9670-3---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.10 909-1---
Total
146 95135-7-4-

GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (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/ disabilities26 9625-1---
EL and Former EL21 10018---3-
Econ. Disadvantaged44 9541-2-1-
High needs64 9558-3-3-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black13 10013-----
Asian18 10017---1-
Hispanic/Latino28 9324-2-2-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------
White105 98103-2---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.1 -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.5 -------
Total
170 98163-4-3-

 

GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (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/ disabilities26 9224-2---
EL and Former EL22 10019---3-
Econ. Disadvantaged44 9139-4-1-
High needs65 9458-4-3-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black13 9212-1---
Asian19 10018---1-
Hispanic/Latino28 9625-1-2-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------
White105 97102-3---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.1 -------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.5 -------
Total
171 96162-6-3-

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