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36.4% of Agawam Public Schools District students meet or exceed 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 1,743 students who took part in the MCAS, 32.6% met the testing standard while 3.8% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

The number of Agawam Public Schools District students who met or exceeded expectations grew by 1.3% from the previous school year.

Agawam Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Hampden County and has a main office in Feeding Hills.

In the 2022-23 school year, 467,110 students took the math test in Massachusetts with 196,011 students passing, 3.3% 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.

Agawam Public Schools Proficiency Level in Math Over the Years

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Agawam Public Schools District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 School Year
School NameStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Agawam High School41.8%7.1%
Agawam Junior High School27.4%4.4%
Benjamin J. Phelps School40.3%7.3%
Clifford M. Granger School36.8%3.8%
James Clark School31.9%3.4%
Roberta G. Doering School32.8%1.5%
Robinson Park School32.2%2.6%

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