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In 2021-22 school year 61% of Woburn Public Schools District students failed the Math portion of MCAS

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Of the 1,904 students who took part in the MCAS, 61% 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 38% who did.

The number of Woburn Public Schools District students who failed their Math assessments fell by 7.9% from the previous school year.

Woburn Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Middlesex County and has a main office in Woburn.

In the 2021-22 school year, 399,938 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 61% 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.

Woburn Public Schools District's Students Proficiency in Math Over the Years
202120220%20%40%60%MassachusettsWoburn Public Schools District
Woburn Public Schools District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2021-22 School Year
School NameStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Clyde Reeves School56%
Daniel L. Joyce Middle School66%
Goodyear Elementary School68%
Hurld-Wyman Elementary School54%
John F. Kennedy Middle School59%
Linscott-Rumford School48%
Malcolm White School62%
Mary D. Altavesta School54%
Shamrock School68%

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