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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
In comparison, 33.5% met the subject benchmarks and 4.7% exceeded them.
The number of Palmer Public School District students who failed their Science assessments fell by 21.1% from the previous school year.
Palmer Public School District roughly covers schools within Hampden County and has a main office in Palmer.
In the 2022-23 school year, 200,905 students took the Science test in Massachusetts with 56.9% failing the exam, 1.5% more 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 (%) |
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Old Mill Pond School | 61.4% |
Palmer High School | 62.8% |