Of the 211 students who took part in the Math portion of the MCAS, 24.2% scored below proficiency in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
In comparison, 64.9% met the subject benchmarks and 10.9% exceeded them.
The number of Sturgis Charter Public District students who failed their Math assessments fell by 7.3% from the previous school year.
Sturgis Charter Public District roughly covers schools within Barnstable County and has a main office in Hyannis.
In the 2022-23 school year, 467,110 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 58% failing the exam, 2.2% less than the year before.
According to a 2025 analysis from WalletHub, Massachusetts education system was considered the best in the nation, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.

