Only 31.5% of Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural School District students meet or exceed math MCAS expectations in 2023-24 school year

Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education - https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html
Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education - https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html
0Comments

Of the 146 students who took part in the MCAS, 31.5% met the testing standard while none exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

The number of Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural School District students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 14.8% from the previous school year.

Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural School District roughly covers schools within Hampshire County and has a main office in Northampton.

In the 2023-24 school year, 464,292 students took the math test in Massachusetts with 195,185 students passing, 0.4% 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.

Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural School District Proficiency Level in Math Over the Years
Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural School District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2023-24 School Year
School Name Students who met standards (%) Students who exceed standards (%)
Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School 31.5% 0%


Related

Amy Kershaw, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)

Did enrollment in Hampshire County’s school districts rise or fall in 2024-25?

A total of 16,544 students were enrolled in Hampshire County school districts in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Nirav D. Shah, CDC Principal Deputy Director - cdc.gov

Cost of attending Williams College increases for all students in 2022-23 school year

Williams College reported a 3.5% increase in tuition for the 2022-23 academic year, according to its latest disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Michael A. Elliott President - Amherst College

Cost of attending Amherst College increases for all students in 2022-23 school year

Amherst College reported a 4.8% increase in tuition for the 2022-23 academic year, according to the latest data, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.