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  CMT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 28% (2008)
 18% (2007)
 24% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Writing
 59% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 55% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 32% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 37% (2008)
 20% (2007)
 28% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing
 53% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 85% in 2008.

Math
 48% (2008)
 28% (2007)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 38% (2008)
 17% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Science
 43% (2008)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 58% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 51% (2008)
 37% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 36% (2008)
 19% (2007)
 35% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Writing
 70% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 60% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 30% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 59% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2008.

Writing
 75% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2008.

Math
 52% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 52% (2008)
 61% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Science
 28% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2008.

Writing
 71% (2008)
 61% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 51% (2008)
 52% (2007)
Data not available for this school (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.

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 Students28%
Male26%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic19%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged28%
Students without disabilities30%
Not English language learners32%

WritingThis School
All Students59%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic53%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Students without disabilities64%
Not English language learners65%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Students without disabilities60%
Not English language learners63%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students37%
Female46%
Male31%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic31%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged37%
Students without disabilities40%
Not English language learners43%

WritingThis School
All Students53%
Female61%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic47%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged53%
Students without disabilities60%
Not English language learners56%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Female44%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic44%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged48%
Students without disabilities57%
Not English language learners54%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students38%
Female46%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic40%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged38%
Students without disabilities40%
Not English language learners42%

ScienceThis School
All Students43%
Female50%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged43%
Students without disabilities47%
Not English language learners40%

WritingThis School
All Students58%
Female65%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic59%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged58%
Students without disabilities62%
Not English language learners62%

MathThis School
All Students51%
Female54%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic59%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged51%
Students without disabilities53%
Not English language learners50%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students36%
Female48%
Male23%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic27%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged36%
Students without disabilities39%
Not English language learners41%

WritingThis School
All Students70%
Female78%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic66%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged70%
Students without disabilities77%
Not English language learners77%

MathThis School
All Students60%
Female63%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic49%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Students without disabilities66%
Not English language learners69%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students59%
Female50%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic49%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Students without disabilities61%
Not English language learners66%

WritingThis School
All Students75%
Female86%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic72%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged75%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners79%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female41%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic47%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Students without disabilities56%
Not English language learners59%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students52%
Female48%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic45%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Students without disabilities58%
Not English language learners54%

ScienceThis School
All Students28%
Female22%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic17%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged28%
Students without disabilities32%
Not English language learners33%

WritingThis School
All Students71%
Female87%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic69%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Students without disabilities79%
Not English language learners71%

MathThis School
All Students51%
Female52%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged51%
Students without disabilities58%
Not English language learners47%
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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