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In 2021-22 school year 43% of Lenox Public Schools District students failed the Math portion of MCAS

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Of the 323 students who took part in the MCAS, 43% 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 Math portion of the MCAS, compared to the 57% who did.

The number of Lenox Public Schools District students who failed their Math assessments fell by 23.8% from the previous school year.

Lenox Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Berkshire County and has a main office in Lenox.

In the 2021-22 school year, 399,938 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 43% students failing, 7.6% less 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 students performed better than most of their peers in other states, but their own average scores on a national assessment dropped from 2019 levels.

Lenox Public Schools District's Students Proficiency in Math Over the Years
202120220%20%40%60%MassachusettsLenox Public Schools District
Lenox Public Schools District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2021-22 School Year
School NameStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Lenox Memorial High School44%
Morris School41%

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