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  CAPT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 42% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 42% (2005)
 70% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2007.

Science
 33% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 38% (2007)
 36% (2006)
 46% (2005)
Data not available for this school (2004)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 25% (2007)
 36% (2006)
 35% (2005)
Data not available for this school (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 Students42%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students without disabilities48%
Not English language learners42%

ScienceThis School
All Students33%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students without disabilities33%
Not English language learners33%

WritingThis School
All Students38%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students without disabilities43%
Not English language learners38%

MathThis School
All Students25%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Students without disabilities29%
Not English language learners25%
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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