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Somerville Public Schools
These results for Somerville Public Schools, released in September 2008, are for the MCAS exams taken in the spring of 2008. Source: Massachusetts Department of Education.
District summary
| All Students Spring 2008 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 | |||||||
| English | District | 10 | 33 | 43 | 15 | 371 | |
| State | 14 | 41 | 33 | 11 | 70,282 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 19 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 372 | |
| State | 25 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 70,397 | ||
| Grade 4 | |||||||
| English | District | 2 | 29 | 48 | 21 | 308 | |
| State | 8 | 41 | 39 | 13 | 71,159 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 12 | 26 | 40 | 22 | 310 | |
| State | 20 | 29 | 38 | 13 | 71,454 | ||
| Grade 5 | |||||||
| English | District | 8 | 35 | 39 | 18 | 307 | |
| State | 13 | 48 | 30 | 9 | 70,644 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 17 | 27 | 34 | 22 | 306 | |
| State | 22 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 70,748 | ||
| Science & Tech | District | 8 | 25 | 49 | 19 | 306 | |
| State | 17 | 33 | 38 | 12 | 70,689 | ||
| Grade 6 | |||||||
| English | District | 6 | 39 | 37 | 19 | 325 | |
| State | 15 | 52 | 24 | 8 | 71,572 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 13 | 23 | 33 | 31 | 327 | |
| State | 23 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 71,678 | ||
| Grade 7 | |||||||
| English | District | 4 | 50 | 31 | 15 | 317 | |
| State | 12 | 57 | 23 | 8 | 72,782 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 5 | 21 | 36 | 37 | 318 | |
| State | 15 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 73,167 | ||
| Grade 8 | |||||||
| English | District | 7 | 61 | 21 | 11 | 350 | |
| State | 12 | 63 | 18 | 7 | 73,267 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 14 | 22 | 29 | 36 | 353 | |
| State | 19 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 73,367 | ||
| Science & Tech | District | 2 | 21 | 45 | 32 | 351 | |
| State | 3 | 36 | 39 | 22 | 73,205 | ||
| Grade 10 | |||||||
| English | District | 19 | 46 | 27 | 8 | 290 | |
| State | 24 | 51 | 21 | 4 | 71,478 | ||
| Mathematics | District | 26 | 31 | 27 | 16 | 300 | |
| State | 43 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 71,176 | ||
| Science & Tech | District | 7 | 34 | 44 | 15 | 288 | |
| State | 14 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 72,219 | ||
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.
| Benjamin G. Brown | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 17 | 60 | 23 | 0 | 35 | 136 of 1,002 | |
| 3rd Math | 17 | 43 | 37 | 3 | 35 | 555 of 1,001 | |
| 4th English | 0 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 21 | 50 of 985 | |
| 4th Math | 48 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 21 | 135 of 985 | |
| 5th English | 11 | 42 | 42 | 5 | 19 | 595 of 912 | |
| 5th Math | 16 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 19 | 365 of 912 | |
| 5th Science | 11 | 32 | 58 | 0 | 19 | 534 of 912 | |
| 6th English | 30 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 27 | 324 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 48 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 207 of 565 | |
| Arthur D. Healey | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 17 | 31 | 38 | 14 | 78 | 664 of 1,002 | |
| 3rd Math | 15 | 29 | 37 | 18 | 78 | 803 of 1,001 | |
| 4th English | 2 | 24 | 60 | 15 | 55 | 788 of 985 | |
| 4th Math | 5 | 25 | 49 | 20 | 55 | 787 of 985 | |
| 5th English | 12 | 34 | 41 | 12 | 58 | 671 of 912 | |
| 5th Math | 24 | 26 | 31 | 19 | 58 | 481 of 912 | |
| 5th Science | 7 | 36 | 48 | 9 | 58 | 534 of 912 | |
| 6th English | 7 | 48 | 30 | 15 | 60 | 418 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 15 | 20 | 33 | 32 | 60 | 467 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 0 | 60 | 33 | 7 | 30 | 323 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 3 | 20 | 27 | 50 | 30 | 383 of 463 | |
| 8th English | 8 | 63 | 16 | 13 | 38 | 297 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 10 | 23 | 31 | 36 | 39 | 346 of 462 | |
| 8th Science | 0 | 19 | 57 | 24 | 37 | 347 of 462 | |
| John F. Kennedy | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 27 | 39 | 24 | 10 | 41 | 335 of 1,002 | |
| 3rd Math | 66 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 68 of 1,001 | |
| 4th English | 8 | 28 | 51 | 13 | 39 | 677 of 985 | |
| 4th Math | 13 | 26 | 46 | 15 | 39 | 657 of 985 | |
| 5th English | 10 | 49 | 29 | 12 | 41 | 510 of 912 | |
| 5th Math | 24 | 41 | 29 | 5 | 41 | 254 of 912 | |
| 5th Science | 7 | 37 | 41 | 15 | 41 | 524 of 912 | |
| 6th English | 6 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 47 | 515 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 13 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 46 | 467 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 6 | 49 | 30 | 15 | 71 | 354 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 11 | 32 | 35 | 21 | 71 | 258 of 463 | |
| 8th English | 9 | 51 | 23 | 16 | 74 | 373 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 24 | 26 | 18 | 32 | 74 | 225 of 462 | |
| 8th Science | 1 | 27 | 45 | 27 | 75 | 293 of 462 | |
| Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 4 | 38 | 42 | 16 | 55 | 742 of 1,002 | |
| 3rd Math | 11 | 42 | 27 | 20 | 55 | 680 of 1,001 | |
| 4th English | 0 | 8 | 53 | 39 | 38 | 946 of 985 | |
| 4th Math | 11 | 18 | 39 | 32 | 38 | 798 of 985 | |
| 5th English | 2 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 41 | 812 of 912 | |
| 5th Math | 15 | 12 | 39 | 34 | 41 | 774 of 912 | |
| 5th Science | 10 | 17 | 44 | 29 | 41 | 691 of 912 | |
| 6th English | 0 | 57 | 40 | 3 | 30 | 399 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 10 | 43 | 37 | 10 | 30 | 321 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 5 | 65 | 24 | 5 | 37 | 251 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 3 | 19 | 49 | 30 | 37 | 388 of 463 | |
| 8th English | 2 | 74 | 24 | 0 | 42 | 255 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 5 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 42 | 327 of 462 | |
| 8th Science | 0 | 19 | 55 | 26 | 42 | 347 of 462 | |
| East Somerville Community School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 0 | 22 | 57 | 21 | 72 | 920 of 1,002 | |
| 3rd Math | 11 | 33 | 36 | 21 | 73 | 803 of 1,001 | |
| 4th English | 2 | 46 | 41 | 11 | 61 | 483 of 985 | |
| 4th Math | 23 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 62 | 388 of 985 | |
| 5th English | 15 | 41 | 25 | 20 | 61 | 558 of 912 | |
| 5th Math | 20 | 25 | 38 | 18 | 61 | 545 of 912 | |
| 5th Science | 10 | 28 | 49 | 13 | 61 | 585 of 912 | |
| 6th English | 4 | 37 | 46 | 14 | 57 | 502 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 5 | 26 | 46 | 23 | 57 | 489 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 5 | 71 | 23 | 0 | 56 | 189 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 7 | 21 | 54 | 18 | 57 | 358 of 463 | |
| 8th English | 13 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 16 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 22 | 30 | 42 | 7 | 60 | 204 of 462 | |
| 8th Science | 7 | 27 | 53 | 13 | 60 | 247 of 462 | |
| West Somerville Neighborhood School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 13 | 34 | 41 | 13 | 32 | 677 of 1,002 | |
| 3rd Math | 28 | 28 | 38 | 6 | 32 | 635 of 1,001 | |
| 4th English | 4 | 21 | 61 | 14 | 28 | 806 of 985 | |
| 4th Math | 4 | 36 | 50 | 11 | 28 | 637 of 985 | |
| 5th English | 4 | 30 | 63 | 4 | 27 | 786 of 912 | |
| 5th Math | 11 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 27 | 566 of 912 | |
| 5th Science | 7 | 11 | 67 | 15 | 27 | 777 of 912 | |
| 6th English | 0 | 38 | 48 | 14 | 29 | 515 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 14 | 34 | 21 | 31 | 29 | 369 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 0 | 58 | 39 | 3 | 33 | 338 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 6 | 27 | 45 | 21 | 33 | 322 of 463 | |
| 8th English | 2 | 60 | 24 | 13 | 45 | 361 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 9 | 16 | 31 | 44 | 45 | 393 of 462 | |
| 8th Science | 2 | 18 | 42 | 38 | 45 | 342 of 462 | |
| Winter Hill Community | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading | 0 | 22 | 58 | 20 | 45 | 920 of 1,002 | |
| 3rd Math | 7 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 45 | 838 of 1,001 | |
| 4th English | 0 | 22 | 45 | 33 | 51 | 839 of 985 | |
| 4th Math | 2 | 21 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 860 of 985 | |
| 5th English | 3 | 18 | 54 | 26 | 39 | 863 of 912 | |
| 5th Math | 5 | 26 | 39 | 29 | 38 | 739 of 912 | |
| 5th Science | 3 | 13 | 50 | 34 | 38 | 795 of 912 | |
| 6th English | 2 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 58 | 525 of 565 | |
| 6th Math | 10 | 14 | 31 | 46 | 59 | 517 of 565 | |
| 7th English | 6 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 66 | 420 of 464 | |
| 7th Math | 2 | 14 | 21 | 64 | 66 | 416 of 463 | |
| 8th English | 5 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 65 | 399 of 462 | |
| 8th Math | 9 | 11 | 26 | 54 | 65 | 416 of 462 | |
| 8th Science | 0 | 20 | 34 | 46 | 65 | 342 of 462 | |
| Next Wave Jr. High School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th English | 8 | 0 of 464 | |||||
| 7th Math | 5 | 0 of 463 | |||||
| 8th English | 8 | 0 of 462 | |||||
| 8th Math | 8 | 0 of 462 | |||||
| 8th Science | 8 | 0 of 462 | |||||
| Somerville High School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th English | 20 | 47 | 27 | 7 | 273 | 247 of 349 | |
| 10th Math | 27 | 33 | 27 | 13 | 280 | 271 of 346 | |
| 10th Science | 7 | 35 | 46 | 11 | 275 | 247 of 340 | |
| Full Circle High School | |||||||
| Grade/ Subject |
% Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs improving |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th English | 5 | 0 of 349 | |||||
| 10th Math | 6 | 0 of 346 | |||||
| 10th Science | 4 | 0 of 340 | |||||

