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  CAPT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 81% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 72% (2005)
 56% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2007.

Science
 79% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 89% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 79% (2005)
 75% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 73% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 68% (2005)
 43% (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.

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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 Students81%
Female86%
Male76%
Black77%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic86%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
Students without disabilities81%
Not English language learners81%

ScienceThis School
All Students79%
Female72%
Male88%
Black75%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic81%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged79%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students without disabilities79%
Not English language learners79%

WritingThis School
All Students89%
Female96%
Male81%
Black88%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic88%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students without disabilities89%
Not English language learners89%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female66%
Male82%
Black74%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic70%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged78%
Students without disabilities73%
Not English language learners73%
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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