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Framingham Schools 2004 MCAS scores
    Percent
Passing
Percent
Failing
Grade Subject % Advanced % Proficient % Needs
Improvement
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
3 Reading N/A 60 33 7 9 8 5  
4 English 12 43 34 11 11 11 11 9
4 Math 18 30 38 14 17 18 23 17
5 Science 18 39 32 11 12      
6 Math 10 24 35 32 29 33 31  
7 English 9 56 28 7 6 6 10  
8 Math 9 26 35 30 33 31 34 39
8 Science 4 24 40 32 30   0 34
10 English 22 47 23 8 7 11 11 22
10 Math 44 28 18 10 8 17 15 33

Framingham Comunity Charter 2004 MCAS scores
    Percent
Passing
Percent
Failing
Grade Subject % Advanced % Proficient % Needs
Improvement
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
6 Math 12 21 28 39 21 0 0  
7 English 9 63 26 2 0 0 0  

South Middlesex Vocational, Framingham 2004 MCAS scores
    Percent
Passing
Percent
Failing
Grade Subject % Advanced % Proficient % Needs
Improvement
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
10 English 1 24 43 33 34 42 49 75
10 Math 4 10 42 45 47 63 71 85

Glossary
A Percent Advanced Students at this level demonstrate a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of rigorous subject matter, and provide sophisticated solutions to complex problems.
P Percent proficient Students at this level demonstrate a solid understanding of challenging subject matter and solve a wide variety of problems.
NI Needs Improvement Students at this level demonstrate partial understanding of subject matter and solve some simple problems.
F Failing Students at this level demonstrate minimal understanding of subject matter and do not solve even simple problems, or were absent

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