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Newton Public Schools
These results for Newton Public Schools, released in September and October of 2006, are for the MCAS exams taken in the spring of 2006. Source: Massachusetts Department of Education.
District summary
| All Students Spring 2006 Exam |
% of students at each performance level | No. of students tested | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced/ Above Proficient |
Proficient | Needs Improv. |
Warning/ Failing |
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| Grade 3 | |||||||
| Reading | District | 34 | 44 | 19 | 3 | 860 | |
| State | 18 | 40 | 33 | 8 | 70,524 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 12 | 64 | 21 | 4 | 863 | |
| State | 4 | 48 | 32 | 16 | 70,918 | ||
| Grade 4 | |||||||
| English | District | 17 | 51 | 28 | 4 | 843 | |
| State | 8 | 42 | 39 | 11 | 70,918 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 31 | 35 | 29 | 5 | 845 | |
| State | 15 | 25 | 45 | 15 | 71,358 | ||
| Grade 5 | |||||||
| English | District | 32 | 49 | 16 | 4 | 829 | |
| State | 15 | 44 | 31 | 9 | 72,581 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 43 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 832 | |
| State | 17 | 26 | 34 | 23 | 72,747 | ||
| Science & Tech | District | 34 | 41 | 20 | 4 | 831 | |
| State | 17 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 72,720 | ||
| Grade 6 | |||||||
| English | District | 24 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 802 | |
| State | 10 | 54 | 28 | 8 | 73,222 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 36 | 39 | 16 | 9 | 808 | |
| State | 17 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 73,448 | ||
| Grade 7 | |||||||
| English | District | 20 | 61 | 15 | 4 | 833 | |
| State | 10 | 55 | 26 | 9 | 74,046 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 34 | 35 | 21 | 10 | 836 | |
| State | 12 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 74,597 | ||
| Grade 8 | |||||||
| English | District | 22 | 68 | 8 | 2 | 896 | |
| State | 12 | 62 | 19 | 7 | 76,147 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 27 | 38 | 21 | 14 | 898 | |
| State | 12 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 76,228 | ||
| Science & Tech | District | 7 | 45 | 36 | 12 | 898 | |
| State | 4 | 28 | 43 | 25 | 76,198 | ||
| Grade 10 | |||||||
| English | District | 30 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 910 | |
| State | 16 | 54 | 24 | 7 | 72,760 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 70 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 906 | |
| State | 40 | 27 | 21 | 12 | 72,747 | ||
School-by-school results
Note: "Placement overall" ranks schools by combining the percentage of students who were either "Advanced" or "Proficient" and comparing that number for each subject and grade with schools across the state. The ranking was done by Boston.com.
| A. E. Angier | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 36 | 48 | 14 | 2 | 66 | 57 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 9 | 71 | 15 | 5 | 66 | 56 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 24 | 54 | 20 | 2 | 59 | 67 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 25 | 46 | 24 | 5 | 59 | 53 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 43 | 51 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 11 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 40 | 38 | 21 | 2 | 63 | 34 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 44 | 49 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 2 of 933 | |
| Bowen | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 52 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 5 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 21 | 62 | 15 | 2 | 52 | 40 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 33 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 52 | 14 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 53 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 53 | 16 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 27 | 53 | 19 | 2 | 59 | 175 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 42 | 22 | 27 | 8 | 59 | 147 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 27 | 47 | 22 | 3 | 59 | 109 of 933 | |
| C. C. Burr | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 45 | 37 | 16 | 2 | 49 | 96 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 16 | 65 | 16 | 2 | 49 | 45 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 17 | 52 | 28 | 3 | 60 | 201 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 28 | 35 | 30 | 7 | 60 | 128 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 40 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 42 | 50 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 57 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 42 | 20 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 48 | 31 | 19 | 2 | 42 | 73 of 933 | |
| Cabot | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 41 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 66 | 74 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 18 | 56 | 23 | 3 | 66 | 130 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 14 | 61 | 22 | 3 | 64 | 103 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 33 | 38 | 27 | 3 | 64 | 58 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 34 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 17 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 52 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 50 | 6 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 50 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 50 | 6 of 933 | |
| Countryside | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 16 | 51 | 26 | 7 | 73 | 369 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 1 | 64 | 26 | 8 | 73 | 256 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 8 | 39 | 45 | 8 | 77 | 542 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 19 | 42 | 31 | 8 | 77 | 155 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 36 | 44 | 16 | 3 | 86 | 165 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 43 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 87 | 94 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 39 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 87 | 139 of 933 | |
| Franklin | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 23 | 42 | 32 | 4 | 53 | 435 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 8 | 68 | 19 | 6 | 53 | 111 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 9 | 54 | 30 | 7 | 69 | 287 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 32 | 30 | 33 | 4 | 69 | 137 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 10 | 52 | 24 | 14 | 63 | 463 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 19 | 29 | 33 | 19 | 63 | 354 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 13 | 44 | 32 | 11 | 63 | 361 of 933 | |
| Lincoln-Eliot | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 5 | 43 | 50 | 2 | 42 | 727 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 5 | 55 | 36 | 5 | 42 | 377 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 12 | 38 | 48 | 2 | 42 | 474 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 29 | 40 | 29 | 2 | 42 | 71 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 27 | 47 | 22 | 4 | 51 | 248 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 29 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 51 | 144 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 20 | 46 | 30 | 4 | 50 | 223 of 933 | |
| Horace Mann | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 27 | 42 | 20 | 11 | 45 | 331 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 13 | 49 | 29 | 9 | 45 | 321 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 19 | 38 | 37 | 6 | 52 | 357 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 25 | 33 | 38 | 4 | 52 | 188 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 12 | 60 | 26 | 2 | 50 | 289 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 39 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 51 | 127 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 16 | 45 | 33 | 6 | 51 | 298 of 933 | |
| Mason-Rice | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 38 | 44 | 14 | 3 | 63 | 84 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 19 | 52 | 25 | 3 | 63 | 183 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 15 | 56 | 27 | 2 | 52 | 154 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 27 | 31 | 40 | 2 | 52 | 188 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 53 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 60 | 19 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 51 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 59 | 32 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 33 | 50 | 17 | 0 | 60 | 34 of 933 | |
| Peirce | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 47 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 57 | 142 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 14 | 61 | 21 | 4 | 57 | 113 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 16 | 67 | 16 | 0 | 43 | 23 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 28 | 44 | 26 | 2 | 43 | 48 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 33 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 42 | 50 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 57 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 42 | 20 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 48 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 42 | 5 of 933 | |
| Memorial Spaulding | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 28 | 53 | 18 | 1 | 74 | 107 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 9 | 78 | 12 | 0 | 74 | 13 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 9 | 49 | 36 | 6 | 69 | 349 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 26 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 68 | 130 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 32 | 40 | 22 | 6 | 68 | 287 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 50 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 68 | 40 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 31 | 36 | 28 | 4 | 67 | 205 of 933 | |
| Underwood | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 54 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 50 | 44 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 11 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 53 | 67 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 15 | 49 | 36 | 0 | 39 | 263 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 15 | 43 | 40 | 3 | 40 | 191 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 36 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 47 | 35 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 42 | 35 | 21 | 2 | 48 | 37 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 54 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 48 | 34 of 933 | |
| John Ward | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 28 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 50 | 69 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 10 | 68 | 20 | 2 | 50 | 85 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 33 | 48 | 17 | 2 | 42 | 45 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 64 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 42 | 6 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 55 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 44 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 55 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 44 | 12 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 34 | 50 | 14 | 2 | 44 | 30 of 933 | |
| Williams | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 36 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 47 | 53 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 9 | 70 | 19 | 2 | 47 | 74 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 17 | 55 | 28 | 0 | 47 | 141 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 34 | 30 | 36 | 0 | 47 | 119 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 27 | 49 | 22 | 2 | 41 | 232 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 39 | 37 | 15 | 10 | 41 | 44 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 27 | 41 | 29 | 2 | 41 | 191 of 933 | |
| Zervas | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 44 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 48 | 51 of 1,018 | |
| 3rd Math | 17 | 69 | 13 | 2 | 48 | 24 of 1,018 | |
| 4th English | 33 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 57 | 12 of 1,006 | |
| 4th Math | 42 | 26 | 30 | 2 | 57 | 77 of 1,006 | |
| 5th English | 24 | 57 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 151 of 933 | |
| 5th Math | 48 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 42 | 104 of 933 | |
| 5th Science | 40 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 42 | 150 of 933 | |
| Bigelow Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 28 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 159 | 74 of 575 | |
| 6th Math | 35 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 159 | 38 of 575 | |
| 7th English | 15 | 58 | 20 | 6 | 156 | 172 of 458 | |
| 7th Math | 26 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 156 | 67 of 459 | |
| 8th English | 18 | 71 | 8 | 4 | 168 | 110 of 457 | |
| 8th Math | 26 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 168 | 26 of 458 | |
| 8th Science | 5 | 46 | 37 | 12 | 168 | 77 of 458 | |
| Charles E. Brown Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 28 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 203 | 78 of 575 | |
| 6th Math | 43 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 203 | 22 of 575 | |
| 7th English | 35 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 237 | 48 of 458 | |
| 7th Math | 41 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 238 | 23 of 459 | |
| 8th English | 23 | 68 | 6 | 3 | 253 | 73 of 457 | |
| 8th Math | 36 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 254 | 49 of 458 | |
| 8th Science | 9 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 254 | 32 of 458 | |
| F. A. Day Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 22 | 61 | 14 | 3 | 239 | 100 of 575 | |
| 6th Math | 34 | 42 | 17 | 7 | 239 | 37 of 575 | |
| 7th English | 12 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 242 | 120 of 458 | |
| 7th Math | 31 | 39 | 22 | 8 | 245 | 38 of 459 | |
| 8th English | 24 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 259 | 54 of 457 | |
| 8th Math | 18 | 42 | 26 | 13 | 259 | 77 of 458 | |
| 8th Science | 6 | 39 | 43 | 12 | 259 | 117 of 458 | |
| Oak Hill Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 22 | 68 | 8 | 2 | 177 | 30 of 575 | |
| 6th Math | 34 | 40 | 19 | 7 | 180 | 51 of 575 | |
| 7th English | 18 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 173 | 72 of 458 | |
| 7th Math | 38 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 172 | 33 of 459 | |
| 8th English | 22 | 66 | 10 | 2 | 198 | 118 of 457 | |
| 8th Math | 29 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 197 | 59 of 458 | |
| 8th Science | 10 | 42 | 36 | 13 | 197 | 76 of 458 | |
| Newton North High School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th English | 30 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 474 | 63 of 337 | |
| 10th Math | 67 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 471 | 48 of 337 | |
| Newton South High School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th English | 32 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 412 | 55 of 337 | |
| 10th Math | 75 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 411 | 42 of 337 | |
