Massachusetts School and District Profiles

Needham

2015

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

Needham (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	53	100	53	-	-	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	22	100	20	-	-	-	2	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	23	100	23	-	-	-	-	-
	High needs	83	100	81	-	-	-	2	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	40	100	40	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	26	100	26	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	323	100	321	-	-	-	2	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	20	100	20	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		416	100	414	-	-	-	2	-

GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS

Needham (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	53	100	53	-	-	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	22	100	20	-	-	-	2	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	23	100	23	-	-	-	-	-
	High needs	83	100	81	-	-	-	2	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	40	100	40	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	26	100	26	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	323	100	321	-	-	-	2	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	20	100	20	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		416	100	414	-	-	-	2	-

GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Needham (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	72	99	67	4	1	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	19	100	19	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	23	100	22	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	95	99	90	4	1	-	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	31	100	31	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	24	96	23	-	1	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	331	99	324	4	2	1	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	18	100	18	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		412	99	404	4	3	1	-	-

GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS

Needham (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	72	99	68	3	-	1	-	-
	EL and Former EL	19	95	18	-	1	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	23	100	22	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	95	98	90	3	1	1	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	31	100	31	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	24	100	24	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	332	99	327	3	1	1	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	18	100	18	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		413	100	408	3	1	1	-	-

GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Needham (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	81	100	79	2	-	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	22	100	21	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	96	100	94	2	-	-	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	11	100	11	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	34	100	34	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	12	100	12	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	357	100	355	2	-	-	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	24	100	24	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		440	100	438	2	-	-	-	-

GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS

Needham (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	81	100	79	2	-	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	22	100	21	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	96	100	94	2	-	-	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	11	100	11	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	34	100	34	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	12	100	12	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	357	100	355	2	-	-	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	24	100	24	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		440	100	438	2	-	-	-	-

GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Needham (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	80	99	78	1	1	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	21	100	21	-	-	-	-	-
	High needs	95	99	93	1	1	-	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	10	100	10	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	34	97	33	-	1	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	12	100	12	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	357	100	355	1	1	-	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	24	100	24	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		439	100	436	1	2	-	-	-

GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Needham (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	94	99	89	4	1	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	22	95	20	1	1	-	-	-
	High needs	108	98	102	4	2	-	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	35	97	33	1	1	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	19	100	19	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	372	100	368	3	1	-	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	18	100	18	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		451	100	445	4	2	-	-	-

GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS

Needham (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	94	99	89	4	1	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	22	100	21	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	108	99	103	4	1	-	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	35	100	34	1	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	19	100	19	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	372	99	367	3	2	-	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	18	100	18	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		451	100	445	4	2	-	-	-

GRADE LEVEL 7 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Needham (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	84	99	83	-	-	1	-	-
	EL and Former EL	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	30	97	28	-	1	-	1	-
	High needs	101	98	98	-	1	1	1	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	14	100	14	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	34	100	33	-	-	-	1	-
	Hispanic/Latino	18	100	18	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	328	98	322	-	2	4	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	14	100	14	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		408	99	401	-	2	4	1	-

GRADE LEVEL 7 - MATHEMATICS

Needham (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	83	99	82	-	-	1	-	-
	EL and Former EL	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	30	100	29	-	-	-	1	-
	High needs	100	99	98	-	-	1	1	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	14	100	14	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	34	100	33	-	-	-	1	-
	Hispanic/Latino	18	100	18	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	327	99	324	-	-	3	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	14	100	14	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		407	99	403	-	-	3	1	-

GRADE LEVEL 8 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Needham (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	90	99	85	4	-	1	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	20	100	19	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	106	98	99	4	1	1	1	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	21	100	21	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	36	97	35	-	1	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	20	100	20	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	372	99	364	4	-	3	1	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	14	100	14	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		463	99	454	4	1	3	1	-

GRADE LEVEL 8 - MATHEMATICS

Needham (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	90	98	84	4	-	2	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	20	100	19	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	106	98	99	4	-	2	1	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	21	100	21	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	36	100	36	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	20	100	20	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	372	99	364	4	-	3	1	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	14	100	14	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		463	99	455	4	-	3	1	-

GRADE LEVEL 8 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

Needham (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	91	98	85	4	-	2	-	-
	EL and Former EL	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	20	100	19	1	-	-	-	-
	High needs	107	98	100	4	-	2	1	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	22	100	22	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	36	100	36	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	20	100	20	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	372	99	363	4	1	3	1	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	14	100	14	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		464	99	455	4	1	3	1	-

GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS *

Needham (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	75	91	65	3	-	7	-	-
	EL and Former EL	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	30	97	29	-	-	1	-	-
	High needs	96	92	85	3	1	7	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	15	100	15	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	27	100	27	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	17	94	16	-	-	1	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	347	97	334	3	1	9	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	11	100	11	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		417	97	403	3	1	10	-	-

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

GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS *

Needham (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	77	95	70	3	4	-	-	-
	EL and Former EL	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Econ. Disadvantaged	31	97	30	-	1	-	-	-
	High needs	98	96	91	3	4	-	-	-
Race Ethnicity
	Afr. Amer./Black	17	100	17	-	-	-	-	-
	Asian	27	100	27	-	-	-	-	-
	Hispanic/Latino	17	100	17	-	-	-	-	-
	Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	White	348	99	341	3	4	-	-	-
	Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	11	100	11	-	-	-	-	-
Total
Total		420	99	413	3	4	-	-	-