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  CMT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 63% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Writing
 72% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 83% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 75% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2007.

Writing
 88% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 78% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 73% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2007.

Writing
 89% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2007.

Math
 85% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 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.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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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 3
ReadingThis School
All Students63%
Female69%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White65%
Economically disadvantaged52%
Not economically disadvantaged69%
Students without disabilities70%
Not English language learners63%

WritingThis School
All Students72%
Female88%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students without disabilities78%
Not English language learners72%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female90%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners83%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students75%
Female71%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students without disabilities81%
Not English language learners75%

WritingThis School
All Students88%
Female88%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners88%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female79%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged49%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students without disabilities83%
Not English language learners78%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students73%
Female82%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students without disabilities79%
Not English language learners73%

WritingThis School
All Students89%
Female97%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students without disabilities96%
Not English language learners89%

MathThis School
All Students85%
Female88%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners85%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
Subgroup results not available

WritingThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 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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