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2023 MCAS Participation Report by Grade and Subject


Data Last Updated on September 28, 2023

GRADE LEVEL 3 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities797 964976520927628101918
EL and Former EL1,676 98235141,2977925286522-11
Low income2,400 98430181,7977650280331111
High needs2,782 98518192,0707662286334111
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black893 9817120663763031211313
Asian244 9813521690101044--
Hispanic/Latino1,418 98243171,0737721258416-7
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.14 1002141286-------
White572 99761347784102612-1
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.133 100171311687-------
Total
3,278 99523162,5607962286335111

+ English learners must meet ELA testing requirements as well as the ACCESS for ELLs tests to count as a participant.

GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities798 985777414118658N/AN/A15-N/A
EL and Former EL1,677 998585277647282N/AN/A15-N/A
Low income2,402 991,012431,31455532N/AN/A23-N/A
High needs2,785 991,170421,52455652N/AN/A26-N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black895 992933356063303N/AN/A12-N/A
Asian244 9972301687010N/AN/A3-N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,418 996684771651242N/AN/A10-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.14 100750750--N/AN/A--N/A
White572 1001142044778102N/AN/A1-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.134 100201511485--N/AN/A--N/A
Total
3,281 991,176362,01462652N/AN/A26-N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities873 9963173145178410--715
EL and Former EL1,567 98277181,130733829761537
Low income2,593 99557221,859727038431616
High needs2,925 99661232,054718439731847
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black1,002 100237246997039422241-
Asian276 9914524389104524--
Hispanic/Latino1,488 99301201,08674242624825
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.17 100318137616-----
White520 988617411808261612
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.134 993023997422221--
Total
3,441 99672202,554758429732347

+ English learners must meet ELA testing requirements as well as the ACCESS for ELLs tests to count as a participant.

GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities874 9866377112138410N/AN/A141N/A
EL and Former EL1,569 998495566543382N/AN/A152N/A
Low income2,595 991,061411,44556713N/AN/A18-N/A
High needs2,926 991,242431,57654843N/AN/A222N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black1,002 1003473561161394N/AN/A5-N/A
Asian276 9959222067593N/AN/A2-N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,489 996884776652242N/AN/A101N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.17 100635105916N/AN/A--N/A
White522 98116233887692N/AN/A81N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.133 983628927122N/AN/A3-N/A
Total
3,443 991,254372,07561842N/AN/A282N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities831 986237712315688--1322
EL and Former EL1,498 99288191,0697237289612-3
Low income2,313 99542241,616715327632033
High needs2,644 99645251,814696838932233
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black883 99208246197130316282-
Asian254 100114234921083---
Hispanic/Latino1,409 9932623979702826141212
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.10 100330770-------
White453 9990203507861413--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.118 981513988433--1-1
Total
3,130 99654212,289746828932433

+ English learners must meet ELA testing requirements as well as the ACCESS for ELLs tests to count as a participant.

GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities834 986497910313688N/AN/A122N/A
EL and Former EL1,499 996794677252372N/AN/A92N/A
Low income2,318 99909401,33658532N/AN/A164N/A
High needs2,649 991,050401,50957683N/AN/A184N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black887 992993455063303N/AN/A62N/A
Asian254 100331322187--N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,410 995994377155282N/AN/A102N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.10 100440660--N/AN/A--N/A
White452 99104233397661N/AN/A3-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.118 982118917843N/AN/A2-N/A
Total
3,134 991,061341,98064682N/AN/A214N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities832 985837216120698N/AN/A172N/A
EL and Former EL1,499 996914775051362N/AN/A202N/A
Low income2,316 99881391,34959542N/AN/A284N/A
High needs2,647 991,012391,52959693N/AN/A334N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black886 982743156965293N/AN/A122N/A
Asian253 9935142158610N/AN/A2-N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,409 995924377055282N/AN/A172N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.10 100440660--N/AN/A--N/A
White452 9996213467772N/AN/A21N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.118 972017917943N/AN/A3-N/A
Total
3,131 991,022331,99965692N/AN/A365N/A

GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities740 96550779814649202024
EL and Former EL1,422 98266191,011722429571817
Low income2,209 98485221,546715538443027
High needs2,492 98575231,714706439543527
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black777 991892553470294162621
Asian276 100218247891073---
Hispanic/Latino1,351 98290229427121266526-6
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.10 100110990-------
White418 997618318771236151-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.98 991616808211--1--
Total
2,936 98593212,136746429533837

+ English learners must meet ELA testing requirements as well as the ACCESS for ELLs tests to count as a participant.

 

GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities739 98576807911669N/AN/A171N/A
EL and Former EL1,421 995794180357242N/AN/A132N/A
Low income2,206 99770351,35262563N/AN/A262N/A
High needs2,490 99889361,50161663N/AN/A313N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black778 992513348763314N/AN/A72N/A
Asian276 10041152348510N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,349 995073880360212N/AN/A171N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.10 100110990--N/AN/A--N/A
White418 97882230775123N/AN/A101N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.97 981617788211N/AN/A2-N/A
Total
2,934 99905311,92366662N/AN/A364N/A

GRADE LEVEL 7 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities707 9651175100157110--1753
EL and Former EL1,357 9823918967723329571247
Low income2,239 98466211,585725937943866
High needs2,523 98544221,7537171395443107
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black883 9819523616713032431611
Asian297 9916526791527211-
Hispanic/Latino1,326 9725920949732525952446
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White372 98681928578924133-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.103 99202080781111-1-
Total
2,993 98562192,2047571295344107

+ English learners must meet ELA testing requirements as well as the ACCESS for ELLs tests to count as a participant.

 

GRADE LEVEL 7 - MATHEMATICS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities708 975467971107311N/AN/A144N/A
EL and Former EL1,357 995183979159353N/AN/A103N/A
Low income2,240 98724331,41864613N/AN/A334N/A
High needs2,524 98845341,56163733N/AN/A378N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black886 982793256164303N/AN/A16-N/A
Asian297 9937132528652N/AN/A21N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,324 984433483364272N/AN/A183N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White372 9874202837792N/AN/A33N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.103 992121807811N/AN/A-1N/A
Total
2,994 98859292,01568732N/AN/A398N/A

GRADE LEVEL 8 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities796 945677511415709--3168
EL and Former EL1,371 9823317998752827862149
Low income2,504 97519211,784736237235287
High needs2,766 97610231,936727037835499
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black976 9824225666703641211811
Asian347 9917531792514122-
Hispanic/Latino1,464 98276191,075752015842636
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White418 986616332816141712
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.117 952321857733--42-
Total
3,335 98625192,485767027825999

+ English learners must meet ELA testing requirements as well as the ACCESS for ELLs tests to count as a participant.

 

GRADE LEVEL 8 - MATHEMATICS

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities801 945857893127410N/AN/A436N/A
EL and Former EL1,374 985043880860322N/AN/A264N/A
Low income2,512 97769321,60366663N/AN/A677N/A
High needs2,774 97883331,73864743N/AN/A718N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black978 982993162165374N/AN/A201N/A
Asian348 993293078951N/AN/A13N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,468 974693393766222N/AN/A382N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White418 9875183288072N/AN/A71N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.119 922220857733N/AN/A72N/A
Total
3,344 97899282,28770742N/AN/A759N/A

GRADE LEVEL 8 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities802 9255775110157210N/AN/A567N/A
EL and Former EL1,374 975063879960312N/AN/A335N/A
Low income2,512 96758321,58366653N/AN/A988N/A
High needs2,774 96870331,71965723N/AN/A10310N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black979 962943161265364N/AN/A352N/A
Asian348 9934103048951N/AN/A23N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,469 964583293766211N/AN/A512N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White417 9775193218072N/AN/A95N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.118 922220837733N/AN/A91N/A
Total
3,344 96885272,26670722N/AN/A10813N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS *

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities732 91464701161784131046516
EL and Former EL1,279 95172149487832363535623
Low income2,560 94412171,88278723522114622
High needs2,841 95502192,04376843632118823
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black1,037 951952074776374714713
Asian316 991142949452213-1
Hispanic/Latino1,710 95246151,2938032252362718
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White441 9953123748682--5-1
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.94 9413157181222251-
Total
3,609 96518152,78981842632123923

* Excludes repeating grade 10 students who previously participated in the grade 10 ELA or Mathematics test.
+ English learners must meet ELA testing requirements as well as the ACCESS for ELLs tests to count as a participant.

GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS *

Boston (DISTRICT)
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities728 924857395148813N/AN/A582N/A
EL and Former EL1,268 954764068657393N/AN/A661N/A
Low income2,545 93671281,63069773N/AN/A1643N/A
High needs2,826 94804301,75966883N/AN/A1714N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black1,033 962422570772384N/AN/A451N/A
Asian317 991652939362N/AN/A2-N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,702 93486311,06967342N/AN/A1112N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White442 9859143648482N/AN/A11-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.93 911720667822N/AN/A71N/A
Total
3,596 95820242,50773883N/AN/A1774N/A

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

GRADE LEVEL 9 & 10 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Boston (DISTRICT)
Tested
#
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 %
Student Status
Students w/ disabilities656 N/A45069114179214N/AN/A411N/A
EL and Former EL1,579 N/A6484188956423N/AN/A531N/A
Low income2,611 N/A823321,70965793N/AN/A1101N/A
High needs2,916 N/A950331,87464923N/AN/A1212N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black1,067 N/A2962873469373N/AN/A331N/A
Asian344 N/A2263149182N/AN/A2-N/A
Hispanic/Latino1,659 N/A585351,04263322N/AN/A741N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White408 N/A38936088102N/AN/A7-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.99 N/A2121737455N/AN/A8-N/A
Total
3,585 N/A964272,52971923N/AN/A1242N/A

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