Bellingham Public Schools

District summary | Results for individual schools

These results for Bellingham Public Schools, released in October of 2007, are for the MCAS exams taken in the spring of 2007. Source: Massachusetts Department of Education.

District summary

All Students Spring 2007 Exam		% of students at each performance level				No. of students tested
All Students Spring 2007 Exam		Advanced/ Above Proficient	Proficient	Needs Improv.	Warning/ Failing	No. of students tested

Grade 3
Reading	District	19	52	24	5	215
	State	14	45	32	9	71,311
Mathematics	District	36	40	17	7	218
	State	19	41	24	16	71,323

Grade 4
English	District	7	51	36	6	219
	State	10	46	34	10	70,517
Mathematics	District	28	25	38	9	220
	State	19	29	39	13	70,645

Grade 5
English	District	17	52	23	7	184
	State	15	48	28	9	71,320
Mathematics	District	16	32	38	14	185
	State	19	32	31	18	71,352
Science & Tech	District	23	48	24	5	185
	State	14	37	37	12	71,338

Grade 6
English	District	7	57	29	8	194
	State	9	58	25	7	72,887
Mathematics	District	14	34	27	25	194
	State	20	32	28	20	72,889

Grade 7
English	District	9	67	20	4	225
	State	9	60	23	8	73,577
Mathematics	District	8	25	45	23	226
	State	15	31	30	24	73,592

Grade 8
English	District	5	72	17	7	211
	State	12	63	18	6	74,433
Mathematics	District	15	32	37	16	209
	State	17	28	30	25	74,319
Science & Tech	District	4	45	39	11	209
	State	3	30	44	24	74,257

Grade 10
English	District	13	48	33	6	190
	State	22	49	24	6	72,471
Mathematics	District	31	35	25	9	186
	State	42	27	22	9	71,692

District summary | Results for individual schools

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.

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Clara Macy Elementary
3rd Reading	22	57	20	2	51	134 of 1,013
3rd Math	41	35	22	2	51	208 of 1,013
4th English	5	60	35	0	62	342 of 996
4th Math	15	23	52	11	62	677 of 996

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
South Elementary
3rd Reading	23	55	18	4	93	153 of 1,013
3rd Math	38	48	10	4	93	58 of 1,013
4th English	10	48	34	8	100	471 of 996
4th Math	35	24	32	9	100	301 of 996

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Stall Brook
3rd Reading	11	47	36	6	64	558 of 1,013
3rd Math	30	34	25	11	64	464 of 1,013
4th English	6	48	41	6	54	543 of 996
4th Math	30	31	35	4	54	258 of 996

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Bellingham Memorial Middle School
5th English	18	52	24	6	180	350 of 929
5th Math	15	33	39	13	181	510 of 929
5th Science	23	48	25	4	181	168 of 929
6th English	7	56	30	7	188	348 of 565
6th Math	15	34	28	24	188	337 of 565
7th English	9	67	20	4	223	196 of 464
7th Math	8	25	46	22	224	316 of 464
8th English	4	72	17	6	203	271 of 462
8th Math	15	32	37	15	201	217 of 461
8th Science	4	45	40	11	201	88 of 462

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Bellingham High School
10th English	14	50	33	3	175	230 of 341
10th Math	31	38	25	6	173	195 of 341

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Primavera Jr./Sr. High School
10th English	--	--	--	--	8	-- of 341
10th Math	--	--	--	--	6	-- of 341