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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Baystate Academy Charter Public School District: How many students failed the English test in 2022-23 school year?

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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 222 students who took part in the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS, 80.6% scored below proficiency in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

In comparison, 18% met the subject benchmarks and 1.4% exceeded them.

The number of Baystate Academy Charter Public School District students who failed their English Language Arts assessments fell by 13.1% from the previous school year.

Baystate Academy Charter Public 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.

Baystate Academy Charter Public School District's Students Proficiency in English Language Arts Over 6 Years

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