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2012 Rankings
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2012 individual district and school results
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Waltham Public Schools
These results for Waltham 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 | 12 | 38 | 35 | 15 | 379 |
| State | 15 | 46 | 30 | 9 | 70,709 | |
| Mathematics | District | 21 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 382 |
| 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 | 10 | 43 | 30 | 17 | 361 |
| State | 13 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 70,264 | |
| Mathematics | District | 10 | 34 | 44 | 12 | 366 |
| 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 | 18 | 44 | 27 | 11 | 340 |
| State | 17 | 44 | 28 | 11 | 71,423 | |
| Mathematics | District | 20 | 33 | 30 | 17 | 341 |
| State | 25 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 71,484 | |
| Science & Tech | District | 22 | 28 | 39 | 11 | 341 |
| 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 | 17 | 49 | 23 | 10 | 345 |
| State | 18 | 48 | 22 | 11 | 71,589 | |
| Mathematics | District | 20 | 34 | 28 | 18 | 345 |
| State | 27 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 71,640 | |
7th Grade |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 17 | 49 | 25 | 9 | 375 |
| State | 15 | 56 | 21 | 7 | 71,749 | |
| Mathematics | District | 10 | 30 | 38 | 22 | 376 |
| State | 20 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 71,952 | |
8th Grade |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 20 | 63 | 11 | 5 | 325 |
| State | 18 | 63 | 14 | 6 | 72,756 | |
| Mathematics | District | 16 | 35 | 29 | 19 | 324 |
| State | 22 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 72,705 | |
| Science & Tech | District | 4 | 30 | 49 | 17 | 320 |
| State | 5 | 38 | 38 | 20 | 72,535 | |
10th Grade |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 42 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 338 |
| State | 37 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 69,059 | |
| Mathematics | District | 51 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 334 |
| State | 50 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 69,015 | |
| Science & Tech | District | 22 | 46 | 23 | 8 | 308 |
| State | 24 | 45 | 25 | 6 | 67,556 | |
All grades combined |
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| Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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| English | District | 19 | 47 | 23 | 10 | 2,463 |
| State | 19 | 50 | 22 | 9 | 497,549 | |
| Mathematics | District | 21 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 2,468 |
| State | 27 | 32 | 26 | 15 | 497,984 | |
| Science & Tech | District | 16 | 35 | 37 | 12 | 969 |
| 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.
William F. Stanley Elementary |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 16 | 38 | 27 | 20 | 56 | 646 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 14 | 34 | 32 | 20 | 56 | 719 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 16 | 41 | 33 | 10 | 58 | 493 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 14 | 29 | 50 | 7 | 58 | 609 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 14 | 48 | 34 | 4 | 50 | 460 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 14 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 50 | 603 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 20 | 28 | 46 | 6 | 50 | 499 of 881 | |
| All grades English | 15 | 42 | 31 | 12 | 164 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 14 | 32 | 38 | 16 | 164 | -- | |
Douglas MacArthur Elementary |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 4 | 42 | 38 | 16 | 45 | 736 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 22 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 45 | 702 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 6 | 54 | 18 | 22 | 50 | 445 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 14 | 36 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 497 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 24 | 45 | 22 | 9 | 55 | 333 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 29 | 47 | 18 | 5 | 55 | 168 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 29 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 55 | 340 of 881 | |
| All grades English | 12 | 47 | 25 | 15 | 150 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 22 | 37 | 25 | 15 | 150 | -- | |
Northeast Elementary |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 15 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 68 | 695 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 25 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 68 | 603 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 17 | 45 | 28 | 9 | 53 | 405 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 12 | 32 | 42 | 14 | 57 | 595 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 15 | 39 | 22 | 24 | 59 | 581 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 18 | 28 | 23 | 30 | 60 | 603 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 28 | 25 | 28 | 18 | 60 | 454 of 881 | |
| All grades English | 16 | 39 | 27 | 18 | 180 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 19 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 185 | -- | |
Thomas R. Plympton Elementary |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 18 | 40 | 38 | 3 | 65 | 589 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 23 | 37 | 29 | 11 | 65 | 522 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 10 | 47 | 27 | 16 | 62 | 493 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 10 | 35 | 48 | 6 | 62 | 581 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 17 | 44 | 36 | 3 | 59 | 473 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 20 | 25 | 46 | 8 | 59 | 618 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 27 | 27 | 42 | 3 | 59 | 432 of 881 | |
| All grades English | 15 | 44 | 34 | 8 | 186 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 18 | 33 | 41 | 9 | 186 | -- | |
James Fitzgerald Elementary |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 10 | 48 | 32 | 10 | 69 | 589 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 29 | 26 | 35 | 10 | 69 | 619 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 12 | 40 | 36 | 12 | 73 | 563 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 5 | 52 | 37 | 5 | 73 | 376 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 21 | 52 | 21 | 5 | 61 | 253 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 30 | 39 | 21 | 10 | 61 | 254 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 21 | 43 | 28 | 8 | 61 | 290 of 881 | |
| All grades English | 14 | 46 | 30 | 9 | 203 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 21 | 39 | 32 | 8 | 203 | -- | |
Henry Whittemore Elementary |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 3rd English | 7 | 29 | 46 | 18 | 56 | 829 of 955 | |
| 3rd Math | 16 | 19 | 33 | 33 | 58 | 854 of 955 | |
| 4th English | 2 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 53 | 769 of 936 | |
| 4th Math | 6 | 19 | 55 | 21 | 53 | 817 of 936 | |
| 5th English | 16 | 36 | 31 | 18 | 45 | 600 of 881 | |
| 5th Math | 9 | 31 | 38 | 22 | 45 | 666 of 881 | |
| 5th Science | 7 | 13 | 62 | 18 | 45 | 751 of 881 | |
| All grades English | 8 | 32 | 38 | 23 | 154 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 10 | 22 | 42 | 26 | 156 | -- | |
John F. Kennedy Middle School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 6th English | 19 | 49 | 19 | 13 | 183 | 289 of 555 | |
| 6th Math | 20 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 183 | 348 of 555 | |
| 7th English | 9 | 53 | 28 | 11 | 170 | 328 of 473 | |
| 7th Math | 11 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 171 | 308 of 473 | |
| 8th English | 24 | 61 | 9 | 7 | 152 | 217 of 470 | |
| 8th Math | 21 | 38 | 22 | 20 | 152 | 173 of 471 | |
| 8th Science | 3 | 34 | 44 | 19 | 149 | 261 of 471 | |
| All grades English | 17 | 54 | 19 | 10 | 505 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 17 | 34 | 27 | 22 | 506 | -- | |
John W. McDevitt Middle School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 6th English | 16 | 52 | 26 | 6 | 153 | 289 of 555 | |
| 6th Math | 20 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 152 | 310 of 555 | |
| 7th English | 26 | 47 | 22 | 5 | 190 | 248 of 473 | |
| 7th Math | 10 | 32 | 44 | 15 | 190 | 308 of 473 | |
| 8th English | 19 | 66 | 14 | 1 | 160 | 217 of 470 | |
| 8th Math | 13 | 34 | 37 | 16 | 160 | 269 of 471 | |
| 8th Science | 4 | 27 | 56 | 13 | 160 | 307 of 471 | |
| All grades English | 21 | 55 | 21 | 4 | 503 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 14 | 34 | 37 | 15 | 502 | -- | |
Waltham Sr. High School |
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| Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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| 10th English | 45 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 321 | 202 of 348 | |
| 10th Math | 53 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 318 | 212 of 348 | |
| 10th Science | 23 | 48 | 22 | 7 | 297 | 198 of 341 | |
| All grades English | 45 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 321 | -- | |
| All grades Math | 53 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 318 | -- | |
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