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FRAMINGHAM – The Commonwealth of Massachusetts released MCAS scores for school districts and regional high schools today, September 21.

South Middlesex Regional Vocational Technical High School, known as Keefe Tech, had 28% of its students meet or exceed the standard for English, a drop of 12% since 2019 MCAS results.

Just 22% of Keefe Tech students met or exceed the standard for Math, a drop of 4% since 2019.

Across the Commonwealth, MCAS scores dropped in many districts and regional high schools due to the coronavirus pandemic.

No MCAS were administered in 2020, due to the pandemic.

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The results released today were tests administered in spring 2021.

Students need to pass the MCAS exam in high school in order to graduate.

Keefe Tech is a regional vocation high school. Students study a discipline like culinary, automotive, or dental assistant as well as academics.

More than 50% of the students at Keefe Tech are from Framingham. Students from Ashland, Natick, Holliston, Hopkinton, and Framingham attend the 9-12 school located on Winter Street in Framingham.

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