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Test expectations: How many Marshfield Public Schools District students failed to meet the English MCAS expectations in 2021-22 school year?

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Of the 1,640 students who took part in the MCAS, 44% did not meet the testing standard in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

These students did not meet the required standards of the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS, compared to the 55% who did.

The number of Marshfield Public Schools District students who failed their English Language Arts assessments rose by 24.8% from the previous school year.

Marshfield Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Plymouth County and has a main office in Marshfield.

In the 2021-22 school year, 400,101 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 44% students failing, 10.1% more than the year before.

According to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's 2022 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), the average scale score for grade 10 English Language Arts was 503, which met the expectation level, while the average scale score for grade 10 Science was 499, which only partially met the expectation level.

Massachusetts ranks 5th in the ranking of the best and worst public schools from Scholaroo. School systems were evaluated on three factors — student achievement, student safety, and the quality of school education.

Marshfield Public Schools District's Students Proficiency in English Language Arts Over the Years
202120220%20%40%60%80%MassachusettsMarshfield Public Schools District
Marshfield Public Schools District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in English Language Arts During 2021-22 School Year
School NameStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Daniel Webster School50%
Eames Way School43%
Furnace Brook Middle School45%
Gov Edward Winslow School36%
Martinson Elementary School47%
South River School48%

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