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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Did Veritas Preparatory Charter School District students fail or pass their 2022-23 school year English tests?

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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

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

Of the 387 students who took part in the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS, 71.8% scored below proficiency in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

In comparison, 26.4% met the subject benchmarks and 1.8% exceeded them.

The number of Veritas Preparatory Charter School District students who failed their English Language Arts assessments rose by 5.3% from the previous school year.

Veritas Preparatory Charter School District roughly covers schools within Hampden County and has a main office in Springfield.

In the 2022-23 school year, 467,444 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 55.3% failing the exam, 1.8% less than the year before.

According to a 2025 analysis from WalletHub, Massachusetts education system was considered the best in the nation, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.

Veritas Preparatory Charter School District's Students Proficiency in English Language Arts Over 6 Years

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