These Massachusetts schools scored the lowest on Advanced Placement exams

By Michelle Williams | Michelle.Williams@MassLive.com 

| Posted November 02, 2018 at 05:00 AM 

 

By Michelle Williams I MassLive

The results of the Advance Placement exams are in.

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released school, district and state averages for the 2017-2018 Advance Placement exams.
Statewide, 65 percent of participating students scored a three, four of five on the exams. On a district level, score averages varied from 97 percent passing to under 2 percent.
Below is a look at the lowest performing schools in Massachusetts.
For a full list of scores across the state, search our database.

75. New Bedford Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 45.2
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 54.8
Tests taken: 405

74. West Boylston Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 45.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 54.9
Tests taken: 82

73. Central Berkshire

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.1
Tests taken: 167

72. Uxbridge Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.1
Tests taken: 176

71. Easthampton Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.3
Tests taken: 179

70. Marlborough Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.3
Tests taken: 532

69. Pittsfield Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.3
Tests taken: 550

68. Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.6
Tests taken: 144

67. Malden Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.2
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.8
Tests taken: 826

66. Prospect Hill Academy Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 44.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 55.9
Tests taken: 220

65. Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 43.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 56.3
Tests taken: 128

64. Webster Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 43.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 56.4
Tests taken: 204

63. Spencer - East Brookfield Regional

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 43.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 56.7
Tests taken: 67

62. Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 43.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 56.7
Tests taken: 134

61. Gardner Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 43.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 56.9
Tests taken: 218

60. North Brookfield Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 42.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 57.1
Tests taken: 49

59. Taunton Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 42.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 57.2
Tests taken: 582

58. Quabbin Regional

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 42
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 58
Tests taken: 138

57. South Shore Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 41.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 58.2
Tests taken: 79

56. Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 40.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 59.2
Tests taken: 407

55. MATCH Charter Public School

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 40.5
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 59.5
Tests taken: 168

54. Sabis International Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 40.2
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 59.8
Tests taken: 112

53. Lee Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 40
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 60
Tests taken: 70

52. Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 39.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 60.1
Tests taken: 143

51. Winchendon Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 39.5
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 60.5
Tests taken: 119

50. Chicopee Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 39.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 60.7
Tests taken: 606

49. KIPP Academy Lynn Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 39
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 61
Tests taken: 336

48. Salem Academy Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 38.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 61.2
Tests taken: 134

47. South Middlesex Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 38.5
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 61.5
Tests taken: 65

46. Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 38.5
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 61.5
Tests taken: 78

45. Everett Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 38.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 61.6
Tests taken: 490

44. Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 38.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 61.9
Tests taken: 21

43. Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 37.5
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 62.5
Tests taken: 32

42. Wareham Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 37.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 62.7
Tests taken: 153

41. Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 36.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 64.3
Tests taken: 109

40. Narragansett Regional

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 36.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 64.3
Tests taken: 180

39. Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 36.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 64.4
Tests taken: 142

38. Brockton Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 36.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 64.4
Tests taken: 484

37. Lawrence Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 36.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 64.6
Tests taken: 294

36. Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 36
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 64
Tests taken: 89

35. Lynn Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 35.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 64.6
Tests taken: 263

34. East Bridgewater Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 34.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 65.2
Tests taken: 227

33. Randolph Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 34.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 65.4
Tests taken: 257

32. Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 34.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 65.7
Tests taken: 134

31. Oxford Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 33.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 66.1
Tests taken: 186

30. Adams-Cheshire Regional

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 33.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 66.7
Tests taken: 144

29. Chelsea Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 33.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 66.7
Tests taken: 309

28. Worcester Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 33
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 67
Tests taken: 2,825

27. Community Charter School of Cambridge

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 31.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 68.9
Tests taken: 119

26. Holbrook Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 30.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 69.6
Tests taken: 69

25. Saugus Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 30.3
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 69.7
Tests taken: 294

24. Springfield Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 25.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 74.9
Tests taken: 1,061

23. Southbridge Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 23.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 76.2
Tests taken: 84

22. Holyoke Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 23.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 76.4
Tests taken: 420

21. Roxbury Preparatory Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 21.5
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 78.5
Tests taken: 484

20. Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 21.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 78.9
Tests taken: 57

19. Nashoba Valley Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 20.8
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 79.2
Tests taken: 154

18. Boston Preparatory Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 19.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 80.1
Tests taken: 136

17. Atlantis Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 19.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 80.4
Tests taken: 56

16. Fitchburg Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 19.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 80.4
Tests taken: 515

15. Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 19.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 80.6
Tests taken: 217

14. Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 18.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 81.6
Tests taken: 49

13. Franklin County Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 17.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 82.4
Tests taken: 68

12. Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 17.2
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 82.8
Tests taken: 29

11. North Adams Public Schools

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 17.2
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 82.8
Tests taken: 279

10. Codman Academy Charter

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 16.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 83.3
Tests taken: 30

9. Brooke Charter School

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 16.4
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 83.6
Tests taken: 55

8. Athol-Royalston Regional

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 15.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 84.3
Tests taken: 83

7. Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 13.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 86.4
Tests taken: 103

6. Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 9.7
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 90.3
Tests taken: 31

5. Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School in Northampton

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 9.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 90.9
Tests taken: 11

4. Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 9.1
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 90.9
Tests taken: 55

3. City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 6.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 93.1
Tests taken: 72

2. Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 4.6
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 95.4
Tests taken: 87

1. City on a Hill Charter Public School Dudley Square

Percentage of students who scored a 3, 4 or 5: 1.9
Percentage of students who scored a 1 or 2: 98.1
Tests taken: 52