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Did Clarksburg School district School District students fail or pass their 2021-22 school year Science tests?

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Of the 45 students who took part in the MCAS, 60% 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 Science portion of the MCAS, compared to the 40% who did.

The number of Clarksburg School district School District students who failed their Science assessments fell by 25% from the previous school year.

Clarksburg School district School District roughly covers schools within Berkshire County and has a main office in Clarksburg.

In the 2021-22 school year, 135,538 students took the Science test in Massachusetts with 60% students failing, 13.9% 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 students performed better than most of their peers in other states, but their own average scores on a national assessment dropped from 2019 levels.

Clarksburg School district School District's Students Proficiency in Science Over the Years
202120220%20%40%60%MassachusettsClarksburg School district School District
Clarksburg School district School District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Science During 2021-22 School Year
School NameStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Clarksburg Elementary School60%

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