The following links are helpful information to understanding the District and School Report Card and the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment system (MCAS).
District & School Report Card Announcement
MCAS Information for Parents and Guardians
Database of Past MCAS Question
Parent Video – Understanding MCAS Scores
Please see the helpful links for students and families below:
Family Friendly Guides to the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
These guides to the Massachusetts learning standards help families understand what students are expected to know and be able to do by the end of each grade and in all content areas. Designed to help families and teachers work together to support learning. The guides are available in English, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and Simplified Chinese.
MCAS Practice Tests and Questions to Help & Support Your Child
This DESE site contains practice tests and questions as well as information for students of all ages.
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Student and Family Support
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education provides supports and resources for families and students.