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  CAPT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 66% (2008)
 58% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2008.

Science
 67% (2008)
 65% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 85% (2008)
 72% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 88% in 2008.

Math
 57% (2008)
 53% (2007)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.

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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 Students66%
Female73%
Male59%
Black62%
Asian American78%
Hispanic63%
American Indiann/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities18%
Students without disabilities71%
Not English language learners67%

ScienceThis School
All Students67%
Female65%
Male68%
Black56%
Asian American74%
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities72%
Not English language learners68%

WritingThis School
All Students85%
Female89%
Male80%
Black85%
Asian American91%
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
White89%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities43%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners86%

MathThis School
All Students57%
Female51%
Male64%
Black46%
Asian American85%
Hispanic51%
American Indiann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Not economically disadvantaged65%
Students with disabilities18%
Students without disabilities62%
Not English language learners58%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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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