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2012 individual district and school results
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Acton Public Schools
These results for Acton Public Schools, released in September 2012, are for the MCAS exams taken in the spring of 2012. Source: Massachusetts Department of Education.
DISTRICT SUMMARY
3rd Grade |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 24 | 56 | 19 | 1 | 353 |
| State | 15 | 46 | 30 | 9 | 70,709 | |
| Mathematics | District | 46 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 354 |
| State | 27 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 70,763 | |
4th Grade |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 16 | 58 | 20 | 6 | 356 |
| State | 13 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 70,264 | |
| Mathematics | District | 29 | 43 | 23 | 5 | 356 |
| State | 16 | 35 | 36 | 12 | 70,425 | |
5th Grade |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 22 | 60 | 14 | 3 | 387 |
| State | 17 | 44 | 28 | 11 | 71,423 | |
| Mathematics | District | 52 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 387 |
| State | 25 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 71,484 | |
| Science & Tech | District | 39 | 37 | 21 | 3 | 387 |
| State | 22 | 30 | 34 | 14 | 71,373 | |
6th Grade |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 35 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 373 |
| State | 18 | 48 | 22 | 11 | 71,589 | |
| Mathematics | District | 60 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 374 |
| State | 27 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 71,640 | |
All grades combined |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 24 | 57 | 16 | 3 | 1,469 |
| State | 19 | 50 | 22 | 9 | 497,549 | |
| Mathematics | District | 47 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 1,471 |
| State | 27 | 32 | 26 | 15 | 497,984 | |
| Science & Tech | District | 39 | 37 | 21 | 3 | 387 |
| State | 17 | 37 | 32 | 13 | 211,464 | |
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.
Merriam School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 25 | 56 | 19 | 0 | 68 | 134 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 49 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 68 | 89 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 15 | 59 | 21 | 5 | 73 | 181 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 37 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 73 | 73 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 16 | 64 | 17 | 3 | 75 | 135 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 51 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 75 | 27 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 33 | 37 | 24 | 5 | 75 | 211 of 881 | |
| 6th English | 38 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 72 | 61 of 555 | |
| 6th Math | 68 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 72 | 12 of 555 | |
| All grades English | 23 | 57 | 17 | 2 | 288 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 51 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 288 | -- | |
McCarthy-Towne School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 26 | 56 | 18 | 0 | 68 | 118 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 33 | 40 | 24 | 3 | 70 | 270 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 14 | 57 | 23 | 6 | 65 | 235 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 18 | 32 | 43 | 6 | 65 | 497 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 16 | 59 | 19 | 5 | 73 | 220 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 22 | 47 | 21 | 11 | 73 | 254 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 25 | 40 | 32 | 4 | 73 | 276 of 881 | |
| 6th English | 27 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 75 | 76 of 555 | |
| 6th Math | 59 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 75 | 12 of 555 | |
| All grades English | 21 | 58 | 18 | 3 | 281 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 34 | 37 | 24 | 5 | 283 | -- | |
Douglas School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 23 | 58 | 18 | 1 | 71 | 134 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 58 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 71 | 13 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 14 | 57 | 25 | 4 | 69 | 235 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 22 | 58 | 14 | 6 | 69 | 63 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 27 | 61 | 12 | 0 | 75 | 34 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 65 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 75 | 4 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 49 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 75 | 10 of 881 | |
| 6th English | 23 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 73 | 104 of 555 | |
| 6th Math | 48 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 73 | 16 of 555 | |
| All grades English | 22 | 59 | 17 | 2 | 288 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 49 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 288 | -- | |
Gates School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 18 | 56 | 24 | 1 | 71 | 273 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 46 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 71 | 141 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 15 | 65 | 20 | 0 | 71 | 106 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 31 | 42 | 27 | 0 | 71 | 132 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 33 | 51 | 14 | 1 | 76 | 78 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 63 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 76 | 97 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 49 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 76 | 122 of 881 | |
| 6th English | 49 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 73 | 34 of 555 | |
| 6th Math | 67 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 73 | 7 of 555 | |
| All grades English | 29 | 54 | 16 | 1 | 291 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 52 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 291 | -- | |
Luther Conant School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 28 | 52 | 17 | 3 | 69 | 161 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 41 | 43 | 10 | 6 | 68 | 89 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 24 | 54 | 10 | 11 | 70 | 135 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 39 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 70 | 100 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 19 | 69 | 8 | 4 | 75 | 34 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 57 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 75 | 97 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 40 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 75 | 47 of 881 | |
| 6th English | 39 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 72 | 22 of 555 | |
| 6th Math | 60 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 72 | 16 of 555 | |
| All grades English | 27 | 57 | 10 | 5 | 286 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 49 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 285 | -- | |
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