Of the 1,471 students who took part in the Math portion of the MCAS, 37.7% scored below proficiency in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
In comparison, 52.5% met the subject benchmarks and 9.7% exceeded them.
The number of Scituate Public Schools District students who failed their Math assessments fell by 3.1% from the previous school year.
Scituate Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Plymouth County and has a main office in Scituate.
In the 2022-23 school year, 467,110 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 58% failing the exam, 2.2% less than the year before.
Massachusetts spends more money on K-12 education per pupil than most other states, ranking fifth in the nation, according to a 2025 report. The state allocates over $24,000 per pupil, totaling $22.5 billion annually.
| School Name | Students who did not meet standards (%) |
|---|---|
| Cushing Elementary School | 35.3% |
| Gates Middle School | 43.1% |
| Hatherly Elementary School | 36.3% |
| Jenkins Elementary School | 38.4% |
| Scituate High School | 30.8% |
| Wampatuck Elementary School | 29% |
