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Newton Public Schools
These results for Newton 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced/ Above Proficient |
Proficient | Needs Improv. |
Warning/ Failing |
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| Grade 3 | |||||||
| Reading | District | 24 | 52 | 21 | 3 | 894 | |
| State | 14 | 45 | 32 | 9 | 71,311 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 40 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 890 | |
| State | 19 | 41 | 24 | 16 | 71,323 | ||
| Grade 4 | |||||||
| English | District | 25 | 53 | 18 | 4 | 851 | |
| State | 10 | 46 | 34 | 10 | 70,517 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 41 | 32 | 24 | 3 | 849 | |
| State | 19 | 29 | 39 | 13 | 70,645 | ||
| Grade 5 | |||||||
| English | District | 30 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 853 | |
| State | 15 | 48 | 28 | 9 | 71,320 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 41 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 853 | |
| State | 19 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 71,352 | ||
| Science & Tech | District | 29 | 45 | 22 | 3 | 854 | |
| State | 14 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 71,338 | ||
| Grade 6 | |||||||
| English | District | 17 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 830 | |
| State | 9 | 58 | 25 | 7 | 72,887 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 47 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 834 | |
| State | 20 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 72,889 | ||
| Grade 7 | |||||||
| English | District | 20 | 66 | 11 | 3 | 809 | |
| State | 9 | 60 | 23 | 8 | 73,577 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 35 | 37 | 19 | 10 | 809 | |
| State | 15 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 73,592 | ||
| Grade 8 | |||||||
| English | District | 23 | 67 | 7 | 3 | 856 | |
| State | 12 | 63 | 18 | 6 | 74,433 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 35 | 34 | 19 | 12 | 856 | |
| State | 17 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 74,319 | ||
| Science & Tech | District | 6 | 46 | 36 | 11 | 854 | |
| State | 3 | 30 | 44 | 24 | 74,257 | ||
| Grade 10 | |||||||
| English | District | 45 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 920 | |
| State | 22 | 49 | 24 | 6 | 72,471 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 69 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 917 | |
| State | 42 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 71,692 | ||
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 | 34 | 40 | 23 | 3 | 62 | 232 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 44 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 62 | 125 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 28 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 65 | 40 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 35 | 43 | 22 | 0 | 65 | 42 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 42 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 60 | 36 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 58 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 60 | 53 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 40 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 60 | 6 of 929 | |
| Bowen | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 27 | 50 | 21 | 2 | 62 | 175 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 40 | 44 | 6 | 10 | 62 | 81 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 39 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 49 | 19 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 69 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 49 | 7 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 52 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 54 | 25 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 40 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 53 | 79 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 39 | 43 | 19 | 0 | 54 | 42 of 929 | |
| C. C. Burr | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 27 | 58 | 13 | 2 | 60 | 58 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 47 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 10 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 50 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 44 | 40 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 41 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 44 | 83 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 50 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 58 | 119 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 48 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 58 | 69 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 40 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 58 | 80 of 929 | |
| Cabot | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 25 | 50 | 22 | 3 | 60 | 210 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 23 | 52 | 18 | 7 | 60 | 230 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 36 | 45 | 17 | 2 | 66 | 91 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 38 | 38 | 20 | 5 | 66 | 55 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 19 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 64 | 91 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 37 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 63 | 53 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 33 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 63 | 51 of 929 | |
| Countryside | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 20 | 53 | 23 | 4 | 70 | 254 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 41 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 69 | 262 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 7 | 49 | 36 | 9 | 70 | 510 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 6 | 44 | 42 | 8 | 71 | 468 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 31 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 77 | 91 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 48 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 77 | 69 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 36 | 37 | 22 | 5 | 76 | 140 of 929 | |
| Franklin | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 25 | 49 | 22 | 5 | 65 | 232 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 28 | 49 | 15 | 8 | 65 | 190 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 7 | 58 | 27 | 8 | 60 | 342 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 35 | 20 | 42 | 3 | 60 | 374 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 40 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 68 | 78 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 41 | 32 | 24 | 3 | 68 | 128 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 31 | 34 | 35 | 0 | 68 | 249 of 929 | |
| Lincoln-Eliot | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 18 | 49 | 31 | 2 | 45 | 379 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 38 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 45 | 305 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 10 | 44 | 39 | 7 | 41 | 543 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 20 | 22 | 51 | 7 | 41 | 608 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 15 | 60 | 25 | 0 | 40 | 252 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 13 | 58 | 25 | 5 | 40 | 151 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 23 | 43 | 28 | 8 | 40 | 233 of 929 | |
| Horace Mann | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 15 | 61 | 23 | 2 | 61 | 201 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 43 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 61 | 81 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 35 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 43 | 155 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 40 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 43 | 22 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 25 | 58 | 14 | 4 | 57 | 135 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 41 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 56 | 31 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 20 | 50 | 27 | 4 | 56 | 180 of 929 | |
| Mason-Rice | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 29 | 54 | 12 | 4 | 68 | 73 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 34 | 51 | 12 | 3 | 67 | 70 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 24 | 60 | 15 | 1 | 67 | 63 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 45 | 35 | 18 | 2 | 66 | 30 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 27 | 63 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 36 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 45 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 51 | 12 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 29 | 47 | 22 | 2 | 51 | 103 of 929 | |
| Peirce | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 11 | 66 | 23 | 0 | 64 | 175 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 56 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 63 | 23 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 38 | 42 | 17 | 4 | 53 | 108 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 54 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 52 | 36 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 47 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 78 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 33 | 49 | 16 | 2 | 45 | 43 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 42 | 44 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 17 of 929 | |
| Memorial Spaulding | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 16 | 58 | 25 | 1 | 73 | 232 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 47 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 73 | 125 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 9 | 67 | 25 | 0 | 81 | 172 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 42 | 35 | 22 | 1 | 81 | 48 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 11 | 63 | 20 | 6 | 70 | 266 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 43 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 70 | 43 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 21 | 50 | 26 | 3 | 70 | 168 of 929 | |
| Underwood | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 36 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 55 | 58 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 43 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 54 | 17 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 25 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 55 | 19 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 44 | 30 | 26 | 0 | 54 | 72 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 15 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 39 | 16 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 47 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 38 | 69 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 26 | 41 | 33 | 0 | 39 | 219 of 929 | |
| John Ward | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 34 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 13 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 56 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 56 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 3 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 80 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 1 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 44 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 41 | 102 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 54 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 19 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 34 | 46 | 17 | 2 | 41 | 59 of 929 | |
| Williams | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 15 | 44 | 28 | 13 | 39 | 538 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 21 | 46 | 15 | 18 | 39 | 389 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 17 | 66 | 17 | 0 | 47 | 71 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 31 | 42 | 27 | 0 | 48 | 83 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 17 | 65 | 15 | 2 | 46 | 150 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 41 | 39 | 17 | 2 | 46 | 61 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 11 | 59 | 24 | 7 | 46 | 180 of 929 | |
| Zervas | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 31 | 46 | 22 | 2 | 59 | 175 of 1,013 | |
| 3rd Math | 42 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 59 | 81 of 1,013 | |
| 4th English | 28 | 56 | 11 | 6 | 54 | 63 of 996 | |
| 4th Math | 46 | 33 | 19 | 2 | 54 | 36 of 996 | |
| 5th English | 27 | 55 | 13 | 5 | 62 | 150 of 929 | |
| 5th Math | 32 | 43 | 21 | 5 | 63 | 111 of 929 | |
| 5th Science | 19 | 52 | 24 | 5 | 63 | 168 of 929 | |
| Bigelow Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 16 | 68 | 14 | 2 | 167 | 101 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 45 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 167 | 62 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 15 | 73 | 9 | 3 | 164 | 64 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 32 | 37 | 18 | 12 | 163 | 62 of 464 | |
| 8th English | 15 | 76 | 8 | 1 | 157 | 73 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 30 | 41 | 18 | 11 | 155 | 55 of 461 | |
| 8th Science | 6 | 35 | 42 | 17 | 155 | 147 of 462 | |
| Charles E. Brown Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 21 | 71 | 6 | 1 | 225 | 21 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 54 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 224 | 21 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 29 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 197 | 32 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 51 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 198 | 5 of 464 | |
| 8th English | 26 | 65 | 6 | 3 | 235 | 73 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 40 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 236 | 63 of 461 | |
| 8th Science | 10 | 51 | 31 | 7 | 236 | 35 of 462 | |
| F. A. Day Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 16 | 65 | 16 | 3 | 232 | 136 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 44 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 232 | 48 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 18 | 68 | 11 | 4 | 250 | 81 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 25 | 41 | 23 | 10 | 249 | 77 of 464 | |
| 8th English | 25 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 244 | 60 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 34 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 245 | 63 of 461 | |
| 8th Science | 4 | 49 | 39 | 9 | 244 | 66 of 462 | |
| Oak Hill Middle School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th English | 14 | 59 | 22 | 6 | 188 | 243 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 48 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 189 | 69 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 20 | 63 | 12 | 4 | 183 | 113 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 35 | 36 | 20 | 9 | 183 | 51 of 464 | |
| 8th English | 29 | 63 | 6 | 2 | 185 | 60 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 41 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 185 | 49 of 461 | |
| 8th Science | 5 | 51 | 35 | 10 | 185 | 51 of 462 | |
| Newton North High School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th English | 39 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 444 | 75 of 341 | |
| 10th Math | 66 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 442 | 58 of 341 | |
| Newton South High School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th English | 51 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 455 | 36 of 341 | |
| 10th Math | 74 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 455 | 38 of 341 | |