Massachusetts School and District Profiles

Lowell High

2016

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 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS *

Lowell High (SCHOOL)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	54	89	32	8	6	-	3	5
	EL and Former EL	235	94	176	1	14	-	35	9
	Econ. Disadvantaged	360	95	301	6	19	-	19	15
	High needs	464	95	380	8	22	-	35	19
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	80	99	73	-	1	-	4	2
	Asian	265	98	247	4	5	-	3	6
	Hispanic/Latino	188	93	144	3	13	-	16	12
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	245	98	222	1	4	-	12	6
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	13	92	12	-	1	-	-	-
Total
Total		792	97	699	8	24	-	35	26

* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.

GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS *

Lowell High (SCHOOL)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested and Enrolled After Oct. 1
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	54	93	33	8	4	-	3	6
	EL and Former EL	231	95	175	1	11	-	35	9
	Econ. Disadvantaged	357	95	300	6	17	-	19	15
	High needs	460	96	379	8	19	-	35	19
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	79	99	72	-	1	-	4	2
	Asian	264	98	247	4	5	-	3	5
	Hispanic/Latino	186	96	147	3	8	-	16	12
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	245	98	221	1	4	-	12	7
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	13	92	12	-	1	-	-	-
Total
Total		788	98	700	8	19	-	35	26

* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.

GRADE LEVEL 10 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG *

Lowell High (SCHOOL)
		Total #	Part. Rate	Included in Achievement Level Results		Not Included in Achievement Level Results
		Total #	Part. Rate	Tested Standard	Tested Alternate Assessment	ABS	MED	1st Yr ELL	Tested But Not Continuously Enrolled †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	55	95	32	7	3	-	3	10
	EL and Former EL	230	96	153	1	9	-	35	32
	Econ. Disadvantaged	358	95	265	5	18	-	19	51
	High needs	460	96	339	7	20	-	35	59
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	79	100	65	-	-	-	4	10
	Asian	264	98	238	4	4	-	3	15
	Hispanic/Latino	186	94	128	2	11	-	16	29
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	245	98	203	1	5	-	12	24
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	13	85	10	-	2	-	-	1
Total
Total		788	97	645	7	22	-	35	79

* Represents participation in grades 9 or 10 in any of the four subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Introductory Physics, and Technology/Engineering).
† Since October 2014.