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Did KIPP Academy Lynn Charter District students fail or pass their 2021-22 school year English tests?

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Of the 745 students who took part in the MCAS, 68% did not meet the testing standard in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

These students did not meet the required standards of the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS, compared to the 32% who did.

The number of KIPP Academy Lynn Charter District students who failed their English Language Arts assessments rose by 93.1% from the previous school year.

KIPP Academy Lynn Charter District roughly covers schools within Essex County and has a main office in Lynn.

In the 2021-22 school year, 400,101 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 68% students failing, 10.1% more than the year before.

According to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's 2022 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), the average scale score for grade 10 English Language Arts was 503, which met the expectation level, while the average scale score for grade 10 Science was 499, which only partially met the expectation level.

Massachusetts students performed better than most of their peers in other states, but their own average scores on a national assessment dropped from 2019 levels.

KIPP Academy Lynn Charter District's Students Proficiency in English Language Arts Over the Years
202120220%20%40%60%MassachusettsKIPP Academy Lynn Charter District
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter District Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in English Language Arts During 2021-22 School Year
School NameStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School68%