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Massachusetts School and District Profiles

Amherst

Districts Schools

2021

2021 MCAS Participation Report by Grade and Subject

Data Last Updated on September 28, 2023

GRADE LEVEL 3 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	34	26	7	78	1	11	1	11	-	-	25	-	-
	EL and Former EL	27	67	4	22	13	72	-	-	1	6	9	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	40	50	7	35	12	60	-	-	1	5	20	-	-
	High needs	69	46	8	25	22	69	1	3	1	3	37	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	19	53	1	10	8	80	-	-	1	10	9	-	-
	Asian	15	87	-	-	13	100	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	25	56	6	43	8	57	-	-	-	-	11	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	61	57	2	6	32	91	1	3	-	-	26	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		130	58	9	12	65	86	1	1	1	1	54	-	-

† Not applicable. DESE did not issue accountability determinations in 2021.

GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	34	24	6	75	1	13	1	13	N/A	N/A	26	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	27	67	6	33	12	67	-	-	N/A	N/A	9	-	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	41	49	7	35	13	65	-	-	N/A	N/A	21	-	N/A
	High needs	70	46	10	31	21	66	1	3	N/A	N/A	38	-	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	19	53	1	10	9	90	-	-	N/A	N/A	9	-	N/A
	Asian	15	87	1	8	12	92	-	-	N/A	N/A	2	-	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	25	52	6	46	7	54	-	-	N/A	N/A	12	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	61	57	3	9	31	89	1	3	N/A	N/A	26	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	10	50	-	-	5	100	-	-	N/A	N/A	5	-	N/A
Total
Total		132	58	11	14	65	84	1	1	N/A	N/A	55	-	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	42	45	10	53	8	42	1	5	-	-	23	-	-
	EL and Former EL	25	64	4	25	10	63	-	-	2	13	9	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	60	52	9	29	19	61	1	3	2	6	29	-	-
	High needs	78	54	11	26	28	67	1	2	2	5	36	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	17	47	-	-	7	88	-	-	1	13	9	-	-
	Asian	16	75	-	-	11	92	-	-	1	8	4	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	34	50	7	41	10	59	-	-	-	-	17	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	69	72	4	8	45	90	1	2	-	-	19	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	11	82	-	-	9	100	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Total
Total		148	66	11	11	83	86	1	1	2	2	51	-	-

† Not applicable. DESE did not issue accountability determinations in 2021.

GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	41	44	11	61	6	33	1	6	N/A	N/A	23	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	25	60	8	53	7	47	-	-	N/A	N/A	10	-	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	59	49	11	38	17	59	1	3	N/A	N/A	30	-	N/A
	High needs	77	51	15	38	23	59	1	3	N/A	N/A	38	-	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	17	41	1	14	6	86	-	-	N/A	N/A	10	-	N/A
	Asian	16	69	-	-	11	100	-	-	N/A	N/A	5	-	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	33	48	8	50	8	50	-	-	N/A	N/A	17	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	69	71	5	10	43	88	1	2	N/A	N/A	20	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	11	73	1	13	7	88	-	-	N/A	N/A	3	-	N/A
Total
Total		147	63	15	16	76	83	1	1	N/A	N/A	55	-	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	35	54	11	58	5	26	3	16	-	-	16	-	-
	EL and Former EL	40	70	4	14	22	79	1	4	1	4	12	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	59	58	8	24	23	68	3	9	-	-	25	-	-
	High needs	83	59	11	22	34	69	3	6	1	2	34	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	18	61	3	27	8	73	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
	Asian	22	82	3	17	14	78	1	6	-	-	4	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	30	60	4	22	12	67	1	6	1	6	12	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	77	60	2	4	43	93	1	2	-	-	31	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		153	63	12	13	80	83	3	3	1	1	57	-	-

† Not applicable. DESE did not issue accountability determinations in 2021.

GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	35	54	14	74	2	11	3	16	N/A	N/A	16	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	40	70	10	36	17	61	1	4	N/A	N/A	12	-	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	59	61	14	39	19	53	3	8	N/A	N/A	23	-	N/A
	High needs	83	59	19	39	27	55	3	6	N/A	N/A	34	-	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	18	72	4	31	9	69	-	-	N/A	N/A	5	-	N/A
	Asian	22	86	3	16	15	79	1	5	N/A	N/A	3	-	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	30	50	6	40	8	53	1	7	N/A	N/A	15	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	77	61	6	13	40	85	1	2	N/A	N/A	30	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		153	63	19	20	75	77	3	3	N/A	N/A	56	-	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	35	51	12	67	3	17	3	17	N/A	N/A	17	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	40	73	11	38	17	59	1	3	N/A	N/A	11	-	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	58	60	14	40	18	51	3	9	N/A	N/A	23	-	N/A
	High needs	82	59	18	38	27	56	3	6	N/A	N/A	34	-	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	18	72	4	31	9	69	-	-	N/A	N/A	5	-	N/A
	Asian	22	86	3	16	15	79	1	5	N/A	N/A	3	-	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	29	52	7	47	7	47	1	7	N/A	N/A	14	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	76	59	4	9	40	89	1	2	N/A	N/A	31	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		151	63	18	19	74	78	3	3	N/A	N/A	56	-	N/A

GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	27	22	5	83	-	-	1	17	-	-	21	-	-
	EL and Former EL	26	62	1	6	13	81	1	6	1	6	10	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	51	39	3	15	16	80	1	5	-	-	31	-	-
	High needs	65	43	5	18	21	75	1	4	1	4	37	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	14	79	-	-	11	100	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	33	61	4	20	15	75	1	5	-	-	13	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	74	51	2	5	36	95	-	-	-	-	36	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	10	60	-	-	6	100	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Total
Total		140	56	6	8	70	90	1	1	1	1	62	-	-

† Not applicable. DESE did not issue accountability determinations in 2021.

GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS

Amherst (SCHOOL)
		Enrolled #	Part. Rate %	All Participants								Non-Participants
				With Accom.		Without Accom.		MCAS-Alt		Exempted First-Year ELs		ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
				#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	#	rate %	ABS	MED	ELs not Participating in ACCESS †
Student Status
	Students w/ disabilities	27	26	6	86	-	-	1	14	N/A	N/A	20	-	N/A
	EL and Former EL	26	58	5	33	9	60	1	7	N/A	N/A	11	-	N/A
	Econ. Disadvantaged	51	41	7	33	13	62	1	5	N/A	N/A	30	-	N/A
	High needs	65	43	10	36	17	61	1	4	N/A	N/A	37	-	N/A
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	14	79	-	-	11	100	-	-	N/A	N/A	3	-	N/A
	Hispanic/Latino	33	61	8	40	11	55	1	5	N/A	N/A	13	-	N/A
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	74	51	2	5	36	95	-	-	N/A	N/A	36	-	N/A
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	10	60	-	-	6	100	-	-	N/A	N/A	4	-	N/A
Total
Total		140	56	11	14	66	85	1	1	N/A	N/A	62	-	N/A

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Amherst

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2021 MCAS Participation Report by Grade and Subject

GRADE LEVEL 3 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS

GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS

GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS

GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS

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