Pittsfield Public Schools

District summary | Results for individual schools

These results for Pittsfield 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	12	47	33	8	435
	State	14	45	32	9	71,311
Mathematics	District	18	43	23	15	433
	State	19	41	24	16	71,323

Grade 4
English	District	3	41	44	11	468
	State	10	46	34	10	70,517
Mathematics	District	13	22	45	20	467
	State	19	29	39	13	70,645

Grade 5
English	District	11	48	29	12	505
	State	15	48	28	9	71,320
Mathematics	District	15	29	31	25	505
	State	19	32	31	18	71,352
Science & Tech	District	11	36	39	13	505
	State	14	37	37	12	71,338

Grade 6
English	District	4	53	31	12	462
	State	9	58	25	7	72,887
Mathematics	District	13	27	33	27	462
	State	20	32	28	20	72,889

Grade 7
English	District	4	55	32	9	475
	State	9	60	23	8	73,577
Mathematics	District	10	28	37	25	474
	State	15	31	30	24	73,592

Grade 8
English	District	8	58	24	10	487
	State	12	63	18	6	74,433
Mathematics	District	10	26	29	36	489
	State	17	28	30	25	74,319
Science & Tech	District	1	16	48	36	487
	State	3	30	44	24	74,257

Grade 10
English	District	14	46	32	8	510
	State	22	49	24	6	72,471
Mathematics	District	27	28	33	13	504
	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
Allendale
3rd Reading	19	56	24	2	54	210 of 1,013
3rd Math	19	57	19	6	54	208 of 1,013
4th English	11	61	28	0	46	229 of 996
4th Math	24	41	24	11	46	189 of 996
5th English	14	58	27	2	59	301 of 929
5th Math	22	42	27	8	59	232 of 929
5th Science	15	37	44	3	59	437 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Egremont
3rd Reading	24	46	26	4	89	325 of 1,013
3rd Math	32	36	17	15	88	372 of 1,013
4th English	5	37	54	4	83	724 of 996
4th Math	12	24	47	17	83	710 of 996
5th English	22	54	20	3	89	237 of 929
5th Math	19	39	28	13	89	311 of 929
5th Science	12	48	30	9	89	325 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Robert T. Capeless Elementary
3rd Reading	9	53	35	3	34	487 of 1,013
3rd Math	6	50	35	9	34	608 of 1,013
4th English	3	50	44	3	34	558 of 996
4th Math	3	9	69	19	32	953 of 996
5th English	16	56	26	2	50	301 of 929
5th Math	16	32	32	20	50	510 of 929
5th Science	10	48	36	6	50	351 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Morningside Community School
3rd Reading	2	26	47	26	43	926 of 1,013
3rd Math	12	30	23	35	43	798 of 1,013
4th English	0	14	55	31	71	950 of 996
4th Math	3	17	58	23	71	892 of 996
5th English	1	27	36	36	81	855 of 929
5th Math	3	11	31	55	80	882 of 929
5th Science	3	20	49	29	80	780 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Crosby
3rd Reading	10	41	36	14	59	680 of 1,013
3rd Math	3	28	32	37	60	897 of 1,013
4th English	3	31	53	12	58	817 of 996
4th Math	9	12	41	38	58	886 of 996
5th English	4	56	30	10	50	540 of 929
5th Math	10	18	38	34	50	780 of 929
5th Science	12	26	52	10	50	634 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Stearns
3rd Reading	13	63	16	9	32	201 of 1,013
3rd Math	34	50	6	9	32	81 of 1,013
4th English	2	69	17	12	42	246 of 996
4th Math	24	33	29	14	42	345 of 996
5th English	15	46	26	13	39	519 of 929
5th Math	15	44	23	18	39	294 of 929
5th Science	31	38	23	8	39	198 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Williams
3rd Reading	10	57	33	0	42	379 of 1,013
3rd Math	29	57	12	2	42	58 of 1,013
4th English	3	63	27	6	62	326 of 996
4th Math	28	30	28	15	61	321 of 996
5th English	14	51	24	11	74	452 of 929
5th Math	28	30	28	14	74	311 of 929
5th Science	16	49	24	11	74	249 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Silvio O. Conte Community
3rd Reading	4	51	39	6	69	612 of 1,013
3rd Math	13	51	33	3	67	464 of 1,013
4th English	0	33	59	8	49	823 of 996
4th Math	4	20	57	18	49	852 of 996
5th English	2	41	51	6	49	747 of 929
5th Math	6	20	47	27	49	797 of 929
5th Science	2	27	55	16	49	725 of 929

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
John T. Reid Middle School
6th English	4	50	32	14	222	420 of 565
6th Math	8	22	35	35	221	474 of 565
7th English	4	56	30	9	204	327 of 464
7th Math	5	27	40	27	204	321 of 464
8th English	8	57	22	13	217	354 of 462
8th Math	6	27	21	46	216	324 of 461
8th Science	0	16	46	38	216	328 of 462

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Theodore Herberg Middle School
6th English	5	58	29	8	220	348 of 565
6th Math	18	33	31	18	220	317 of 565
7th English	3	56	34	7	252	330 of 464
7th Math	14	31	34	21	252	235 of 464
8th English	9	59	25	7	244	342 of 462
8th Math	14	26	36	24	245	274 of 461
8th Science	1	17	52	31	245	311 of 462

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Pittsfield High School
10th English	14	51	28	7	224	227 of 341
10th Math	30	28	31	11	222	254 of 341

Grade/ Subject	% Advanced	% Proficient	% Needs improving	% Warning/ Failing	Students tested	Placement overall
Taconic High School
10th English	15	44	36	5	253	254 of 341
10th Math	27	28	35	10	249	262 of 341