MCAS: Struggling Boston schools improve

Harbor School, Dorchester While 47% of students scored proficient or advanced, compared to last year's 41%, math test takers didn't score as well. Just 16% of students scored at least proficient in math, a small drop from last year's 17%. Daniel Melick, 11, a sixth-grader at The Harbor School, reads a book in the school's cafeteria while other students work on the school's theater stage.
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Harbor School, Dorchester

While 47% of students scored proficient or advanced, compared to last year's 41%, math test takers didn't score as well. Just 16% of students scored at least proficient in math, a small drop from last year's 17%.

Daniel Melick, 11, a sixth-grader at The Harbor School, reads a book in the school's cafeteria while other students work on the school's theater stage.