Test expectations: How many Bridge Boston Charter School District students failed to meet the Math MCAS expectations in 2023-24 school year?

Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education
Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education
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Of the 187 students who took part in the Math portion of the MCAS, 66.8% scored below proficiency in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

In comparison, 29.9% met the subject benchmarks and 3.2% exceeded them.

The number of Bridge Boston Charter School District students who failed their Math assessments fell by 8.8% from the previous school year.

Bridge Boston Charter School District roughly covers schools within Suffolk County and has a main office in Roxbury.

In the 2023-24 school year, 464,292 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 58% failing the exam, 0.7% less than the year before.

Massachusetts spends more money on K-12 education per pupil than most other states, ranking fifth in the nation, according to a 2025 report. The state allocates over $24,000 per pupil, totaling $22.5 billion annually.

Bridge Boston Charter School District’s Students Proficiency in Math Over 7 Years



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