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Statewide results of Spring 2004 MCAS

The following tables and figures provide summary performance level results for the 2004 MCAS tests. Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding. For the purpose of computing school, district, and state results, students who were absent from any subject area MCAS test without a medically-documented excuse were assigned the minimum raw score and performance level of Warning for that subject area. These results include regular education students, students with disabilities, and limited English proficient students. Source: State Department of Education.

All students
 


% of students at each performance level
Advanced Proficient Needs
Improv.
Warning/
Failing
  Grade 3 Reading
2004 (1) 63 30 7
2003 (1) 63 31 6
2002 (1) 67 27 6
2001 (1) 62 31 7
  Grade 4 English
2004 11 45 35 10
2003 10 46 34 9
2002 8 46 37 10
2001 7 44 38 11
2000 (2) 6 43 35 16
  Grade 4 Mathematics
2004 14 28 44 14
2003 12 28 44 16
2002 12 27 42 19
2001 10 24 46 19
2000 12 28 42 18
1999 12 24 44 19
1998 11 23 44 23
  Grade 5 Science and Tech/Engineering
2004 20 35 33 13
2003 19 33 34 14
  Grade 6 Mathematics
2004 17 26 32 25
2003 16 26 32 26
2002 13 28 29 30
2001 13 23 30 33
  Grade 7 English
2004 9 59 25 7
2003 8 58 28 7
2002 9 55 28 9
2001 6 49 32 12
  Grade 8 Mathematics
2004 13 26 32 29
2003 12 25 30 33
2002 11 23 33 33
2001 11 23 34 31
2000 10 24 27 39
1999 6 22 31 40
1998 8 23 26 42
  Grade 8 Science and Tech/Engineering
2004 5 28 35 31
2003 4 28 37 30
  Grade 10 English
2004 19 43 27 11
2003 20 41 28 11
2002 19 40 27 14
2001 15 36 31 18
2000 7 29 30 34
1999 4 30 34 32
1998 5 33 34 28
  Grade 10 Mathematics
2004 29 28 28 15
2003 24 27 29 20
2002 20 24 31 25
2001 18 27 30 25
2000 15 18 22 45
1999 9 15 23 53
1998 7 17 24 52
(1) No differentiation was made between Advanced and Proficient in 3rd grade English.
(2) 2000 Grade 4 English results are reported here using the performance standards established in 2001.


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