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Bedford Public Schools

These results, released in September 2003, are for the MCAS exams taken in the spring of 2003.

All students
 All Students


 Spring 2003 Exam
% of students at each performance level
Advanced Proficient Needs
Improv.
Warning/
Failing
No. of
students
tested
  Grade 3
Reading District (1) 83 17 1 156
  State (1) 63 30 7 73,972
  Grade 4
English District 10 59 29 2 177
  State 10 45 34 10 74,895
Mathematics District 15 40 41 5 177
  State 12 28 43 16 75,229
  Grade 5
Science & Tech District 38 37 20 4 164
  State 18 33 34 15 76,903
  Grade 6
Mathematics District 29 37 25 9 181
  State 16 26 32 26 77,899
  Grade 7
English District 22 63 13 2 166
  State 8 57 28 7 79,192
  Grade 8
Mathematics District 35 34 18 14 164
  State 12 25 30 33 78,456
Science & Tech District 9 49 29 13 164
  State 4 28 37 30 78,422
  Grade 10
English District 39 39 20 2 181
  State 20 41 28 12 69,301
Mathematics District 39 34 19 9 181
  State 24 27 28 21 69,981
(1) No differentiation was made between Advanced and Proficient in 3rd grade English.


Regular education students
 Regular education
 students

 Spring 2003 Exam
% of students at each performance level
Advanced Proficient Needs
Improv.
Warning/
Failing
No. of
students
tested
  Grade 3
Reading District (1) 87 13 0 126
  State (1) 71 26 3 58,943
  Grade 4
English District 12 65 23 0 146
  State 13 51 31 5 59,737
Mathematics District 18 43 37 1 146
  State 15 32 43 10 59,800
  Grade 5
Science & Tech District 41 41 17 1 135
  State 22 37 32 9 61,033
  Grade 6
Mathematics District 35 41 19 5 146
  State 19 30 33 17 62,438
  Grade 7
English District 27 66 7 0 134
  State 10 65 23 3 64,145
  Grade 8
Mathematics District 43 38 15 3 130
  State 15 29 32 24 63,507
Science & Tech District 11 59 27 3 130
  State 5 32 39 23 63,486
  Grade 10
English District 44 38 17 2 151
  State 23 45 25 6 57,157
Mathematics District 44 32 17 8 151
  State 27 30 28 15 57,575
(1) No differentiation was made between Advanced and Proficient in 3rd grade English.


Students with disabilities
 Students with
 disabilities

 Spring 2003 Exam
% of students at each performance level
Advanced Proficient Needs
Improv.
Warning/
Failing
No. of
students
tested
  Grade 3
Reading District (1) 67 30 3 30
  State (1) 33 46 21 12,017
  Grade 4
English District 0 30 60 10 30
  State 2 23 48 28 12,910
Mathematics District 0 23 57 20 30
  State 3 14 45 38 12,999
  Grade 5
Science & Tech District 28 17 34 21 29
  State 6 20 41 33 13,604
  Grade 6
Math District 3 20 51 26 35
  State 3 9 27 61 13,456
  Grade 7
English District 0 50 41 9 32
  State 1 26 49 24 13,251
  Grade 8
Mathematics District 3 15 24 58 33
  State 1 7 21 70 13,146
Science & Tech District 3 12 36 48 33
  State 1 8 29 62 13,127
  Grade 10
English District 14 48 34 3 29
  State 3 22 42 33 10,006
Mathematics District 17 45 31 7 29
  State 5 15 30 50 10,141
(1) No differentiation was made between Advanced and Proficient in 3rd grade English.


Students with disabilities
 Limited English
 Proficient Students

 Spring 2003 Exam
% of students at each performance level
Advanced Proficient Needs
Improv.
Warning/
Failing
No. of
students
tested
  Grade 3
Reading District (1) 0
  State (1) 23 48 30 3,012
  Grade 4
English District 1
  State 1 15 42 42 2,248
Mathematics District 1
  State 3 11 41 44 2,430
  Grade 5
Science & Tech District 0
  State 2 8 36 54 2,266
  Grade 6
Math District 0
  State 3 8 23 66 2,005
  Grade 7
English District 0
  State 1 18 44 37 1,796
  Grade 8
Mathematics District 1
  State 3 8 19 71 1,803
Science & Tech District 1
  State 0 3 17 80 1,809
  Grade 10
English District 1
  State 1 12 31 56 2,138
Mathematics District 1
  State 11 16 30 43 2,265
(1) No differentiation was made between Advanced and Proficient in 3rd grade English.