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  CAPT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 63% (2007)
 54% (2006)
 55% (2005)
 55% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2007.

Science
 49% (2007)
 41% (2006)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 68% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 67% (2005)
 72% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 37% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 28% (2005)
 32% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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  CAPT Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students63%
Female67%
Male59%
Black63%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Not economically disadvantaged67%
Students without disabilities69%
English language learners44%
Not English language learners68%

ScienceThis School
All Students49%
Female46%
Male52%
Black47%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic51%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantaged59%
Students without disabilities53%
English language learners33%
Not English language learners53%

WritingThis School
All Students68%
Female71%
Male65%
Black71%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic66%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged67%
Students without disabilities77%
English language learners41%
Not English language learners75%

MathThis School
All Students37%
Female38%
Male35%
Black29%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic40%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged37%
Not economically disadvantaged34%
Students without disabilities40%
English language learners26%
Not English language learners39%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview  

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