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2025 MCAS Participation Report by Grade and Subject


Data Last Updated on October 23, 2025

GRADE LEVEL 3 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities287 99194697426155--4--
EL and Former EL450 10064143818510311--
Low income906 1001772071179121303--
High needs985 1002042175977152304--
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black177 99231315286--111--
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino489 10083173998231202--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White364 10089252657392--1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.58 981221427435--1--
Total
1,100 1002101986779151305--

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

GRADE LEVEL 3 - MATHEMATICS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities285 99215765319155N/AN/A2-N/A
EL and Former EL448 100266591814010N/AN/A--N/A
Low income904 1003814251056121N/AN/A1-N/A
High needs983 1004224354455152N/AN/A2-N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black177 100623511565--N/AN/A--N/A
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino487 100242502415031N/AN/A1-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White365 100103282526992N/AN/A1-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.58 981628386735N/AN/A1-N/A
Total
1,099 1004293965259151N/AN/A3-N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 4 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities299 99233794616176--2-1
EL and Former EL393 10087222977682----1
Low income875 1002272663272131--2-1
High needs949 1002492668072172--2-1
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black145 10033231117711-----
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino484 100110233657671--1-1
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White369 10095262657292-----
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.57 9813234377----1--
Total
1,063 1002522479175172--2-1

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

GRADE LEVEL 4 - MATHEMATICS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities298 9924984289186N/AN/A3-N/A
EL and Former EL393 100242621423692N/AN/A--N/A
Low income874 1003834447454142N/AN/A3-N/A
High needs948 1004164451154182N/AN/A3-N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black144 1006042835811N/AN/A--N/A
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino484 100238492374982N/AN/A1-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White369 100108292516892N/AN/A1-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.57 9814254275--N/AN/A1-N/A
Total
1,062 1004224061958182N/AN/A3-N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 5 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities255 97201813113166--313
EL and Former EL350 9991262507251----4
Low income746 991792454874132--312
High needs809 992122757272162--414
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black135 10022161118221-----
Asian12 100325975-------
Hispanic/Latino393 9999262827372--113
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White320 9980252317372--1-1
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.55 9612234177----2--
Total
919 992162467875162--414

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

GRADE LEVEL 5 - MATHEMATICS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities256 9921685229166N/AN/A2-N/A
EL and Former EL349 100214611303751N/AN/A--N/A
Low income747 1003084142457132N/AN/A2-N/A
High needs810 1003494344255162N/AN/A3-N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black135 994634866421N/AN/A-1N/A
Asian12 100542758--N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino393 100195501904872N/AN/A1-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White320 10090282227072N/AN/A1-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.56 9816293971--N/AN/A1-N/A
Total
920 1003553954559162N/AN/A31N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 5 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

New Bedford (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/ disabilities256 9921685229156N/AN/A3-N/A
EL and Former EL349 100214611303751N/AN/A--N/A
Low income747 1003054142757122N/AN/A3-N/A
High needs810 1003474344455152N/AN/A4-N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black135 994534876521N/AN/A-1N/A
Asian12 100542758--N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino393 100197501884872N/AN/A1-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White320 9987272257162N/AN/A2-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.56 9816293971--N/AN/A1-N/A
Total
920 993533954760152N/AN/A41N/A

GRADE LEVEL 6 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities249 98185764619146--31-
EL and Former EL364 99762128479----31-
Low income743 991792454174132--91-
High needs786 991982656473142--91-
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black140 9921151178411--1--
Asian11 100191091-------
Hispanic/Latino374 9989242767551--31-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White327 9880252347382--5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.38 9711302670----1--
Total
896 992032366875142--101-

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

 

GRADE LEVEL 6 - MATHEMATICS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities248 98195803414146N/AN/A5-N/A
EL and Former EL361 991544320257--N/AN/A5-N/A
Low income740 982543545963132N/AN/A14-N/A
High needs783 982793647662142N/AN/A14-N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black140 9931221067711N/AN/A2-N/A
Asian10 100220880--N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino372 99150412125851N/AN/A5-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White327 9888272257082N/AN/A6-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.38 9712322568--N/AN/A1-N/A
Total
893 982843258166142N/AN/A14-N/A

GRADE LEVEL 7 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities258 97175705120239--63-
EL and Former EL359 9985242677521--4-1
Low income745 981582255376193--1311
High needs810 981842358674233--1331
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black134 9917131108354--11-
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino425 9888213237772--7--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White333 98742324174103--521
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.38 100616318213-----
Total
939 981882071177232--1331

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

 

GRADE LEVEL 7 - MATHEMATICS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities259 95182744217239N/AN/A102N/A
EL and Former EL361 98174491775021N/AN/A8-N/A
Low income749 972463446564193N/AN/A19-N/A
High needs813 972833648661233N/AN/A192N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black133 983224947254N/AN/A2-N/A
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino428 98161392506072N/AN/A10-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White335 98822523572103N/AN/A62N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.38 97719297813N/AN/A1-N/A
Total
943 982863161366232N/AN/A192N/A

GRADE LEVEL 8 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities212 9515678361894--821
EL and Former EL339 987121257781021332
Low income783 9715620599797110164-
High needs839 97172216327891201842
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black174 99291714081112111-
Asian13 100--13100-------
Hispanic/Latino377 9872202938031--63-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White353 9765192728051--9-2
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.46 938193581----3--
Total
966 97174187568091201942

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

 

GRADE LEVEL 8 - MATHEMATICS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities210 9516583251395N/AN/A101N/A
EL and Former EL333 97150461735310N/AN/A9-N/A
Low income778 97233315176871N/AN/A201N/A
High needs834 97263325406791N/AN/A211N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black174 9949281227111N/AN/A2-N/A
Asian13 100431969--N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino373 98134372296331N/AN/A7-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White352 9769202677851N/AN/A101N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.46 939213479--N/AN/A3-N/A
Total
961 98266286637191N/AN/A221N/A

GRADE LEVEL 8 - SCIENCE AND TECH/ENG

New Bedford (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/ disabilities209 9115682261495N/AN/A171N/A
EL and Former EL332 98149461745410N/AN/A8-N/A
Low income776 96224305136971N/AN/A302N/A
High needs832 96254325366791N/AN/A312N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black175 9849281227111N/AN/A3-N/A
Asian13 100431969--N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino372 97130362276331N/AN/A12-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White351 9564192647952N/AN/A162N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.46 969203580--N/AN/A2-N/A
Total
959 96257286587191N/AN/A332N/A

 

GRADE LEVEL 8 - CIVICS

New Bedford (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/ disabilities210 8915784211195N/AN/A221N/A
EL and Former EL333 96148461725410N/AN/A12-N/A
Low income776 96226305116971N/AN/A311N/A
High needs832 96256325326791N/AN/A341N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black173 9747281207111N/AN/A5-N/A
Asian13 100431969--N/AN/A--N/A
Hispanic/Latino373 97132372256331N/AN/A13-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White351 9566202617952N/AN/A181N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.46 969203580--N/AN/A2-N/A
Total
959 96259286527191N/AN/A381N/A

GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS *

New Bedford (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/ disabilities172 8411177292043--2341
EL and Former EL231 94401917380102114-1
Low income686 88113194858030207751
High needs716 88129204977941207851
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black138 92201610583--22101-
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino388 9061172878221--3611
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White238 8939181728121--223-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.54 8010233377----11--
Total
822 90131186008141207951

* 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 WIDA ACCESS tests to count as a participant.

 

GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS *

New Bedford (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/ disabilities170 8010577272043N/AN/A34-N/A
EL and Former EL226 9012562773810N/AN/A23-N/A
Low income677 84199353666431N/AN/A109-N/A
High needs707 84218373746341N/AN/A111-N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black138 9131259575--N/AN/A12-N/A
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino380 86137421885721N/AN/A53-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White238 8740191658021N/AN/A31-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.54 7012322668--N/AN/A16-N/A
Total
813 86221324766841N/AN/A112-N/A

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

GRADE LEVEL 9 & 10 - SCIENCE

New Bedford (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/ disabilities112 N/A9080171554N/AN/A361N/A
EL and Former EL204 N/A12762763710N/AN/A27-N/A
Low income518 N/A186363286341N/AN/A1161N/A
High needs546 N/A204373376251N/AN/A1181N/A
Race Ethnicity
Afr. Amer./Black112 N/A24218879--N/AN/A161N/A
Asian------------
Hispanic/Latino294 N/A132451605421N/AN/A58-N/A
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.------------
White179 N/A36201407832N/AN/A32-N/A
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.42 N/A10243276--N/AN/A14-N/A
Total
632 N/A205324226751N/AN/A1201N/A

 

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