Summary:
The city of Easthampton, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools (Mountain View School and Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School) and 1 high school (Easthampton High). The data reveals that while the schools in Easthampton generally perform below the state averages on standardized tests, Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School stands out with consistently strong academic performance, particularly in Science and Mathematics.
Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School has higher proficiency rates on MCAS tests compared to the state and district averages across multiple grade levels and subject areas, with an impressive 67.35% of students scoring proficient or better in Science. Meanwhile, Easthampton High School also shines with a 91.8% four-year graduation rate, which is higher than the state average, and strong performance in 10th grade MCAS tests for English Language Arts and Science.
Despite the overall lower rankings of the schools in Easthampton, the data suggests that there are pockets of excellence within the district. The standout performance of Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School and the relatively strong graduation rates at Easthampton High School indicate that the district is providing quality education to its students, though there is still room for improvement, particularly in addressing the needs of diverse student populations and ensuring equitable educational outcomes across the district.
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