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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Test expectations: How many East Longmeadow Public Schools District students failed to meet the Math MCAS expectations in 2022-23 school year?

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Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.

Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.

Of the 1,336 students who took part in the Math portion of the MCAS, 56.4% scored below proficiency in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

In comparison, 38.2% met the subject benchmarks and 5.4% exceeded them.

The number of East Longmeadow Public Schools District students who failed their Math assessments rose by 5.2% from the previous school year.

East Longmeadow Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Hampden County and has a main office in East Longmeadow.

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.

East Longmeadow Public Schools' Students Proficiency in Math Over 6 Years

2016-172017-182018-192020-212021-222022-230%20%40%60%80%100%52%48%53%48%54%50%37%36%47%41%44%42%DistrictState

East Longmeadow Public Schools District Students who Didn’t Meet Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 School Year
School NameStudents who did not meet standards (%)
Birchland Park School54.1%
East Longmeadow High School50%
Mapleshade School62.2%
Mountain View School56.3%

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