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School Code: 39020900
TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School
TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School District
TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School is a statewide online public school serving students across Massachusetts, without a physical campus in a specific town or city. As a virtual school, it provides remote learning options for students throughout the Commonwealth, from urban centers like Boston and Worcester to rural communities in the Berkshires and Cape Cod. The school operates as its own district, offering an alternative educational model for families seeking flexible, technology-based instruction.
State Rankings
#247
Overall Rank
#177
SAT Total
#264
ELA MCAS
#297
Math MCAS
#153
AP Success
#331
Graduation
SAT Performance
Total Score▸ +16
1103
Reading/Writing▲ +22
581
Math▸ -6
522
Tests Taken
68
Score Composition
R/W: 581
Math: 522
MCAS Performance
Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts▼ -1334%(Rank #264)
Mathematics▼ -1619%(Rank #297)
Science▼ -1321%
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
492
Math
484
Science
482
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 32.0th · Math: 20.0th · Science: —
Student Growth Percentiles:
ELA: 34.0 · Math: 43.0
ELA: 34.0 · Math: 43.0
AP Exam Results
Test Takers
58
Tests Taken
95
Passing Rate (3-5)▲ +8.7
72.6%
AP Success Rank: #153
Score Distribution
18.9%
Score 5
25.3%
Score 4
28.4%
Score 3
21.1%
Score 2
6.3%
Score 1
Below Passing (1-2): 27.4%
Student Demographics
Race/Ethnicity
White: 50.9%
Asian: 3%
Hispanic/Latino: 27.3%
Black/African American: 10.2%
Multi-Race: 8.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Gender
58.3% Female
41.7% Male
Student Populations
Population Percentages
High Needs68.6% (2,036)
Low Income59% (1,752)
English Learners5.6% (166)
First Language Not English13% (385)
Key Indicators
High Needs
68.6%
Low Income
59%
Graduation Rate
47.2%
4-Year Graduation Rate ▸ -0.7
State Ranking
#331
Cohort Size
618
Dropped Out: 32%
Still in School: 13.3%
Attendance & Discipline
Attendance
Attendance Rate▸ -1.1
89.6%
Chronically Absent▲ +10.3
37.5%
Avg. Absences per Student15.5
Academic Indicators
Grade 9 Course Passage
Passing All Courses
31.4%
Based on 494 grade 9 students
Advanced Course Completion
Completing Advanced Courses
19.4%
% of grade 11-12 students completing at least one advanced course
Historical Trends
Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020-2021.
SAT Total Score▸ +16
1103
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
ELA MCAS (M+E %)▼ -13
34
20192025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)▼ -16
19
20192025
Below pre-COVID levels
Graduation Rate▸ -0.7
47.2
20152024
Above pre-COVID levels
AP Passing Rate (3-5)▲ +8.7
72.6
20162025
Above pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate▸ -1.1
89.6
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent▲ +10.3
37.5
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
College Enrollment▲ +8.8
51.2
20152025
Below pre-COVID levels
Post-Graduation Outcomes
51.2%
College Enrollment Rate
Combined 2-year and 4-year college attendance
34.7%
4-Year Public College
16.5%
2-Year Public College
10.5%
Other Post-Secondary
2.3%
Apprenticeship
5.9%
Work
1.3%
Military
13.9%
Other
14.9%
Unknown
Based on 389 graduates
School Profile
Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)143.4
Student/Teacher Ratio20.7 to 1
Teachers Licensed93.7%
Experienced Teachers65.9%
Teaching In-Field81.5%
Quick Facts
School Code: 39020900
Class Size Indicator: 20.7 to 1
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