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  CMT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Reading
 94% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2008.

Writing
 94% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 93% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Science
 90% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2008.

Writing
 96% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT 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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  CMT 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 7
ReadingThis School
All Students94%
Female94%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian American92%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities54%
Students without disabilities99%
Not English language learners94%

WritingThis School
All Students94%
Female95%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asian American90%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities60%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners94%

MathThis School
All Students95%
Female96%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian American95%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities68%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners96%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students93%
Female95%
Male91%
Black80%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities42%
Students without disabilities97%
Not English language learners93%

ScienceThis School
All Students90%
Female92%
Male88%
Black80%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities54%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners90%

WritingThis School
All Students96%
Female99%
Male92%
Black95%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities58%
Students without disabilities99%
Not English language learners96%

MathThis School
All Students96%
Female97%
Male96%
Black85%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities75%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners96%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT 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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