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Educator Effectiveness

Program Year 2021-2022 Test Results by Category

| Description of Report | By Gender | By Ethnicity | By Primary Language |


Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL)
Annual Summary of Test Taker Counts by Ethnicity
Program Year: September 2021 – August 2022

TestTotalEthnicity
Native American/
Alaskan Native
BlackAsian/ Pacific
Islander
HispanicWhiteOtherNo Response
N% PassN% PassN% PassN% PassN% PassN% PassN% PassN% Pass
01 Communication & Literacy Skills734074.20%2669.20%46648.30%28274.10%62456.30%561378.60%23269.80%9772.20%
Comm & Lit: Reading707981.60%2475.00%45163.60%27183.00%60968.80%540784.70%22777.10%9083.30%
Comm & Lit: Writing690279.90%2272.70%43654.80%27981.00%59061.20%527184.40%21073.80%9473.40%
002 Early Childhood92848.90%1- -3426.50%3154.80%6030.00%76552.30%2722.20%1040.00%
003 General Curriculum*269948.50%728.60%8231.70%8461.90%10443.30%232049.10%6342.90%3943.60%
03 General Curriculum — Multi-Subject242164.90%650.00%8052.50%7573.30%9060.00%209065.60%5154.90%2965.50%
003 General Curriculum — Mathematics**246951.30%633.30%7327.40%8369.90%10142.60%211752.20%6041.70%2948.30%
006 History59064.60%771.40%3129.00%2181.00%3650.00%45967.50%2161.90%1560.00%
008 Reading Specialist34869.80%2- -728.60%5- -1050.00%30771.30%966.70%862.50%
010 General Science19882.30%1- -1070.00%1080.00%1266.70%15984.90%4- -2- -
011 Physics8362.70%- -- -4- -875.00%4- -6363.50%2- -2- -
012 Chemistry9161.50%- -- -1- -1080.00%2- -7558.70%2- -1- -
013 Biology20872.10%- -- -1070.00%1070.00%1266.70%17072.90%5- -1- -
014 Earth Science3351.50%- -- -- -- -1- -1- -3154.80%- -- -- -- -
015 Latin and Classical Humanities1291.70%- -- -- -- -1- -- -- -1190.90%- -- -- -- -
016 Music22665.90%- -- -1250.00%1154.50%1258.30%17669.30%944.40%666.70%
017 Visual Art20089.00%1- -742.90%771.40%1190.90%16191.30%9100.00%4- -
019 Business5367.90%- -- -1- -- -- -1- -4673.90%3- -2- -
021 Health/Family and Consumer Sciences18068.30%- -- -5- -1- -633.30%16371.80%2- -3- -
022 Physical Education36845.10%- -- -1926.30%616.70%1346.20%31647.20%825.00%650.00%
026 French4358.10%- -- -955.60%2- -2- -2657.70%4- -- -- -
027 German683.30%- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -5- -- -- -1- -
028 Spanish18976.70%1- -3- -1- -9780.40%7777.90%837.50%2- -
029 Chinese (Mandarin)2395.70%- -- -- -- -21100.00%- -- -1- -- -- -1- -
030 Italian1163.60%- -- -- -- -- -- -1- -1070.00%- -- -- -- -
032 Portuguese2669.20%- -- -2- -- -- -785.70%1163.60%4- -2- -
033 Technology/Engineering4461.40%- -- -3- -1- -1- -3661.10%2- -1- -
045 Theater5086.00%- -- -2- -- -- -4- -3989.70%2- -3- -
046 Dance2133.30%- -- -3- -1- -3- -1442.90%- -- -- -- -
048 Political Science/Political Philosophy2540.00%- -- -1- -1- -- -- -2240.90%- -- -1- -
050 Middle School Humanities9534.70%- -- -4- -1- -2- -8435.70%3- -1- -
051 Middle School Mathematics/Science4344.20%- -- -1- -3- -2- -3447.10%1- -2- -
053 Elementary Mathematics44744.50%1- -2030.00%1369.20%1464.30%38543.10%1060.00%4- -
054 English as a Second Language102042.50%3- -5724.60%5843.10%16417.10%64452.30%6325.40%3141.90%
055 Adult Basic Education1172.70%- -- -1- -- -- -- -- -1080.00%- -- -- -- -
056 Sheltered English Immersion56260.70%1- -1421.40%2065.00%2536.00%48363.60%1241.70%757.10%
061 English70868.50%2- -3138.70%1794.10%4447.70%58070.70%2665.40%8100.00%
063 Mathematics37370.80%1- -2437.50%3594.30%2962.10%26472.70%1464.30%633.30%
064 General Science5- -- -- -- -- -- -- -1- -4- -- -- -- -- -
065 Middle School Mathematics33242.20%2- -3910.30%2055.00%2128.60%23047.80%1338.50%757.10%
070 Technology/Engineering2- -- -- -1- -- -- -- -- -1- -- -- -- -- -
071 Digital Literacy and Computer Science9284.80%- -- -887.50%6100.00%4- -7184.50%- -- -3- -
079 Bilingual Education2475.00%- -- -1- -3- -1163.60%8100.00%1- -- -- -
91 Vocational Technical Literacy Skills Test (VTLST)17376.90%- -- -666.70%3- -1346.20%14182.30%616.70%4- -
VTLST: Reading16294.40%- -- -771.40%4- -988.90%13395.50%6100.00%3- -
VTLST: Writing17675.60%- -- -666.70%3- -1637.50%14182.30%616.70%4- -
190 Foundations of Reading291574.00%771.40%12648.40%10182.20%14261.30%242076.10%8565.90%3470.60%
801 CASA: Reading subtest12191.70%- -- -1190.90%1- -2185.70%8192.60%4- -3- -
803 CASA: Writing subtest12369.90%1- -1266.70%1- -2657.70%7573.30%5- -3- -
866 MoGEA: Reading Comprehension and Interpretation subtest5271.20%- -- -2- -4- -1163.60%3174.20%4- -- -- -
867 MoGEA: Writing subtest7252.80%1- -650.00%3- -1323.10%4461.40%4- -1- -
895 WEST-B: Reading subtest1090.00%1- -1- -- -- -1- -7100.00%- -- -- -- -
896 WEST-B: Writing subtest1376.90%- -- -3- -2- -- -- -887.50%- -- -- -- -
900 MTEL-Flex English Objective 00144580.00%1- -2- -- -- -2- -3982.10%1- -- -- -
901 MTEL-Flex English Objective 00155- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -5- -- -- -- -- -
902 MTEL-Flex English as a Second Language Objective 00052491.70%- -- -1- -3- -- -- -1788.20%- -- -3- -
903 MTEL-Flex English as a Second Language Objective 000845100.00%- -- -1- -- -- -5- -33100.00%6100.00%- -- -
904 MTEL-Flex Foundations of Reading Objective 00105474.10%- -- -2- -- -- -1- -4973.50%1- -1- -
905 MTEL-Flex Foundations of Reading Objective 00113278.10%- -- -2- -- -- -1- -2777.80%2- -- -- -
906 MTEL-Flex Gen Curric Multisubject Objective 00065778.90%- -- -2- -2- -1- -4979.60%- -- -3- -
907 MTEL-Flex Gen Curric Multisubject Objective 00107173.20%1- -- -- -5- -1- -5870.70%3- -3- -
908 MTEL-Flex Gen Curric Mathematics Objective 001910057.00%1- -3- -3- -2- -8756.30%3- -1- -
909 MTEL-Flex Gen Curric Mathematics Objective 00201861.10%- -- -1- -1- -1- -1566.70%- -- -- -- -
910 MTEL-Flex History Objective 000225100.00%- -- -2- -- -- -1- -22100.00%- -- -- -- -
911 MTEL-Flex History Objective 00145- -1- -1- -- -- -- -- -2- -- -- -1- -
912 MTEL-Flex Spanish Objective 00134- -- -- -- -- -- -- -3- -1- -- -- -- -- -
913 MTEL-Flex Spanish Objective 00143- -- -- -- -- -- -- -2- -- -- -- -- -1- -

*The mathematics subtest of the General Curriculum assessment may be satisfied by passing any of the mathematics subtests: General Curriculum—Mathematics, Mathematics (Elementary), Mathematics (Middle School), or Mathematics.

**Results for the General Curriculum — Mathematics subtest do not include those candidates who took Mathematics (Elementary), Mathematics (Middle School), or Mathematics as an alternative to the General Curriculum—Mathematics subtest.

Last Updated: February 23, 2023

 
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