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Lowell Community Charter Public District: How many students failed the Math test in 2021-22 school year?

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Of the 481 students who took part in the MCAS, 68% did not meet the testing standard in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

These students did not meet the required standards of the Math portion of the MCAS, compared to the 32% who did.

The number of Lowell Community Charter Public District students who failed their Math assessments rose by 0.3% from the previous school year.

Lowell Community Charter Public District roughly covers schools within Middlesex County and has a main office in Lowell.

In the 2021-22 school year, 399,938 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 68% students failing, 7.6% less than the year before.

According to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's 2022 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), the average scale score for grade 10 English Language Arts was 503, which met the expectation level, while the average scale score for grade 10 Science was 499, which only partially met the expectation level.

Massachusetts students performed better than most of their peers in other states, but their own average scores on a national assessment dropped from 2019 levels.

Lowell Community Charter Public District's Students Proficiency in Math Over the Years
202120220%20%40%60%MassachusettsLowell Community Charter Public District
Lowell Community Charter Public District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2021-22 School Year
School NameStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Lowell Community Charter Public School68%

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